Lexicon entry · Greek
G1551ἐκδέχομαιekdechomai
to wait forPart of speech: Greek Verb
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In these lay a great multitude of those who were sick, blind, lame, or paralyzed, waiting for the moving of the water;
ἐκδεχομένων ekdechomenōn “waiting for”
Now while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was provoked within him as he saw the city full of idols.
ἐκδεχομένου ekdechomenou “is waiting for”
Therefore, my brothers, when you come together to eat, wait one for another.
ἐκδέχεσθε· ekdechesthe “do wait for;”
Therefore let no one despise him. But set him forward on his journey in peace, that he may come to me; for I expect him with the brothers.
ἐκδέχομαι ekdechomai “I am expecting”
from that time waiting until his enemies are made the footstool of his feet.
ἐκδεχόμενος ekdechomenos “awaiting”
For he looked for the city which has the foundations, whose builder and maker is God.
ἐξεδέχετο exedecheto “He was awaiting”
Be patient therefore, brothers, until the coming of the Lord. Behold, the farmer waits for the precious fruit of the earth, being patient over it, until it receives the early and late rain.
ἐκδέχεται ekdechetai “awaits”