ἈΠΕΚΔΕΧΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ, ἀπεκδεχομενους
APEKDECHOMENOUS, apekdechomenous
Sounds Like: ah-pek-DEKH-oh-meh-noos
Translations: awaiting, expecting, waiting eagerly for, looking forward to
From the root: ἈΠΕΚΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ
Part of Speech: Verb, Participle
Explanation: This word is a compound verb formed from ἀπό (apo, 'from, away from'), ἐκ (ek, 'out of'), and δέχομαι (dechomai, 'to receive, accept'). It means to eagerly await or expect something, often with a sense of patience or longing. It describes an active state of anticipation for a future event or person. In this form, it functions as a participle, modifying a noun or pronoun, indicating the action of 'awaiting' or 'expecting'.
Inflection: Present, Middle Voice, Participle, Accusative, Masculine, Plural
Strong’s number: G0553 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- 1 Corinthians — 1:7
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΠΕΚΔΕΧΟΜΑΙ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΠΕΚΔΕΧΕΤΑΙ — awaits, expects, looks forward to, waits eagerly for
- ἈΠΕΚΔΕΧΟΜΕΝΟΙ — waiting eagerly for, expecting, looking forward to
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