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ἀπεκδέχομαι G553

G553 is the Greek word ἀπεκδέχομαι, transliterated apekdéchomai. The King James Version most often renders it waiteth.

Word: ἀπεκδέχομαιTransliteration: apekdéchomaiLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 7 verses

What it means

to expect fully.

Where it comes from

from G575 (ἀπό) and G1551 (ἐκδέχομαι).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 7 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

waiteth 1×waiting 1×we 1×waiting for 1×wait for 1×look for 1×look 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: look (wait) for.

Verses using ἀπεκδέχομαι

All 7 verses, quoted in full.

Romans 8:19 · KJV

For the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the manifestation of the sons of God.

Romans 8:23 · KJV

And not only they, but ourselves also, which have the firstfruits of the Spirit, even we ourselves groan within ourselves, waiting for the adoption, to wit, the redemption of our body.

Romans 8:25 · KJV

But if we hope for that we see not, then do we with patience wait for it.

1 Corinthians 1:7 · KJV

So that ye come behind in no gift; waiting for the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ:

Galatians 5:5 · KJV

For we through the Spirit wait for the hope of righteousness by faith.

Philippians 3:20 · KJV

For our conversation is in heaven; from whence also we look for the Saviour, the Lord Jesus Christ:

Hebrews 9:28 · KJV

So Christ was once offered to bear the sins of many; and unto them that look for him shall he appear the second time without sin unto salvation.

Common questions

What does Strong's G553 mean?

G553 is the Greek word ἀπεκδέχομαι (apekdéchomai), meaning to expect fully.

How is G553 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it waiteth (1 time), waiting (1 time), we (1 time), waiting for (1 time), wait for (1 time), among others.

How many times does G553 appear in the Bible?

ἀπεκδέχομαι (apekdéchomai) is tagged in 7 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G553 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G575 (ἀπό) and G1551 (ἐκδέχομαι).

Nearby entries

G550 · ἀπειπόμην — to say off for oneself, i.e. disown G551 · ἀπείραστος — untried, i.e. not temptable G552 · ἄπειρος — inexperienced, i.e. ignorant G554 · ἀπεκδύομαι — to divest wholly oneself, or (for oneself) despoil G555 · ἀπέκδυσις — divestment G556 · ἀπελαύνω — to dismiss

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