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προσδέχομαι

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
προσδέχομαι
Greek transliteration: 
prosdechomai
Simplified transliteration: 
prosdechomai
Principal Parts: 
(προσεδεχόμην), -, προσεδεξάμην, -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
4327
GK Number: 
4657
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
14
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
cv-1b(2)
Gloss: 
to receive, welcome, accept; to wait for, anticipate
Definition: 
to receive, accept; to receive, admit, grant access to, Lk. 15:2; to receive, admit, accept, and with οὐ, to reject, Heb. 11:35; to submit to, Heb. 10:34; to receive kindly, as a guest, entertain, Rom. 16:2; to receive, admit, as a hope, Acts 24:15; to look or wait for, expect, await, Mk. 15:43; Lk. 2:25

Greek-English Concordance for προσδέχομαι

Mark 15:43 Joseph of Arimathea, a respected member of the council, who also himself was expecting (prosdechomenos | προσδεχόμενος | pres mid ptcp nom sg masc) the kingdom of God, went boldly to Pilate and asked for the body of Jesus.
Luke 2:25 Now there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon, and this man was righteous and devout, waiting (prosdechomenos | προσδεχόμενος | pres mid ptcp nom sg masc) expectantly for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.
Luke 2:38 At that very hour she came up and began to give thanks to God and continued to speak of him to all who were waiting (prosdechomenois | προσδεχομένοις | pres mid ptcp dat pl masc) expectantly for the redemption of Israel.
Luke 12:36 and be like men waiting (prosdechomenois | προσδεχομένοις | pres mid ptcp dat pl masc) for their master to come home from the wedding, so that when he comes and knocks, they will open the door for him immediately.
Luke 15:2 And the Pharisees and the scribes were grumbling, saying, “This fellow welcomes (prosdechetai | προσδέχεται | pres mid ind 3 sg) sinners and eats with them!”
Luke 23:51 (He had not agreed with their decision or their action.) He was from the Jewish town of Arimathea, and was waiting (prosedecheto | προσεδέχετο | imperf mid ind 3 sg) expectantly for the kingdom of God.
Acts 23:21 But you should not be persuaded by them, for more than forty of their men are lying in wait for him and have bound themselves by an oath neither to eat nor drink until they kill him. And now they are ready, awaiting (prosdechomenoi | προσδεχόμενοι | pres mid ptcp nom pl masc) your consent.”
Acts 24:15 having a hope in God, which these men themselves accept (prosdechontai | προσδέχονται | pres mid ind 3 pl), that there is to be a resurrection both of the just and of the unjust.
Romans 16:2 so that you (prosdexēsthe | προσδέξησθε | aor mid subj 2 pl) may (prosdexēsthe | προσδέξησθε | aor mid subj 2 pl) receive (prosdexēsthe | προσδέξησθε | aor mid subj 2 pl) her in the Lord in a manner worthy of the saints, and give her any help she may need from you; for she has been of great assistance to many, including myself.
Philippians 2:29 Therefore welcome (prosdechesthe | προσδέχεσθε | pres mid imperative 2 pl) him in the Lord with great joy, and hold such men in honor,
Titus 2:13 waiting for (prosdechomenoi | προσδεχόμενοι | pres mid ptcp nom pl masc) the blessed hope, the appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ,
Hebrews 10:34 for in fact you shared the sufferings of those in prison, and with joy accepted (prosedexasthe | προσεδέξασθε | aor mid ind 2 pl) the confiscation of your belongings, since you knew that you yourselves had a better and lasting possession.
Hebrews 11:35 Women received their dead by resurrection. But others were tortured, after (prosdexamenoi | προσδεξάμενοι | aor mid ptcp nom pl masc) refusing to accept (prosdexamenoi | προσδεξάμενοι | aor mid ptcp nom pl masc) release, so that they might gain a better resurrection.
Jude 1:21 Keep yourselves in the love of God as you wait for (prosdechomenoi | προσδεχόμενοι | pres mid ptcp nom pl masc) the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to grant you eternal life.