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ἘΚΔΕΧΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ, ἐκδεχομενους

EKDECHOMENOUS, ekdechomenous

Sounds Like: ek-DEKH-oh-meh-noos

Translations: waiting for, expecting, looking for, awaiting, receiving, enduring

From the root: ΕΚΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'ekdechomai', which means to wait for, expect, or look for something or someone. It can also imply receiving or enduring. It is a compound word formed from 'ek' (out of, from) and 'dechomai' (to receive, accept). In this form, it describes those who are in the act of waiting or expecting.

Inflection: Masculine, Plural, Accusative, Present Participle

Strong’s number: G1551 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

From the same root

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