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προσδοκία

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
προσδοκία, ας, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
prosdokia
Simplified transliteration: 
prosdokia
Numbers
Strong's number: 
4329
GK Number: 
4660
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-1a
Gloss: 
anticipation, expectation; apprehension
Definition: 
a looking for, expectation, anticipation, Lk. 21:26; meton. expectation, what is expected or anticipated, Acts 12:11*

Greek-English Concordance for προσδοκία

Luke 21:26 people fainting with fear and foreboding (prosdokias | προσδοκίας | gen sg fem) of what is coming on the world. For the powers of the heavens will be shaken.
Acts 12:11 When Peter came to himself, he said, “Now I know for certain that the Lord has sent his angel and rescued me from the hand of Herod and from all that the Jewish people were expecting.” (prosdokias | προσδοκίας | gen sg fem)