# ἐκδέχομαι (ekdechomai)

Strong’s G1551. 7 New Testament occurrences.

I wait for, expect.

Lexicon: Dodson, public domain.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/greek/ekdechomai-g1551

## Occurrences

- [John 5:3](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/john/5/3) — In these lay a great multitude of impotent folk, of blind, halt, withered, waiting for the moving of the water.
- [Acts 17:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/acts/17/16) — Now while Paul waited for them at Athens, his spirit was stirred in him, when he saw the city wholly given to idolatry.
- [1 Corinthians 11:33](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-corinthians/11/33) — Wherefore, my brethren, when ye come together to eat, tarry one for another.
- [1 Corinthians 16:11](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/1-corinthians/16/11) — Let no man therefore despise him: but conduct him forth in peace, that he may come unto me: for I look for him with the brethren.
- [Hebrews 10:13](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrews/10/13) — From henceforth expecting till his enemies be made his footstool.
- [Hebrews 11:10](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/hebrews/11/10) — For he looked for a city which hath foundations, whose builder and maker is God.
- [James 5:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/james/5/7) — Be patient therefore, brethren, unto the coming of the Lord. Behold, the husbandman waiteth for the precious fruit of the earth, and hath long patience for it,…