verb

prosdokamō

Greekπροσδοκάω (prosdokaō)

Strong’sG4328

I expect, await

stem prosdok-16 times in the New Testamentin 4 of 27 books8 forms occur

Translated as

What it means

Forms in the New Testament

Where it appears

16 occurrences, every one of them listed

prosdokatō“expect”happening now · he/she/itpresent active indicative 3rd person singular2×

Matthew 24:50“expect”hēkati tos kurios tou doulou ekeinou en hēmera ha ouk prosdokatō kai en hōra ha ouk gnōskatō,The master of that servant will come on a day he does not expect and at an hour he does not anticipate.

Luke 12:46“expect”hēkati tos kurios tou doulou ekeinou en hēmera ha ouk prosdokatō kai en hōra ha ouk gnōskatō, kai dichotomati auton kai tem merem autou meta toiu apistoiu tithati.The master of that servant will come on a day he does not expect and at an hour he does not anticipate. Then he will cut him to pieces and assign him a place with the unbelievers.

prosdokanō“look for”happening now · wepresent active indicative 1st person plural4×

Matthew 11:3“look for”legata auto; Sis asō tos ercherōtos ē heteron prosdokanō?to ask Him, “Are You the One who was to come, or should we look for someone else?”

Luke 7:19“look for”pempata pros ton kurion legarōtos; Sis asō tos ercherōtos ē allon prosdokanō?So John called two of his disciples and sent them to ask the Lord, “Are You the One who was to come, or should we look for someone else?”

Luke 7:20“look for”paragineratois de pros auton tois anērois legala; Iōannos tos baptistos apostelata nin pros sin legarōtos; Sis asō tos ercherōtos ē allon prosdokanō?When the men came to Jesus, they said, “John the Baptist sent us to ask, ‘Are You the One who was to come, or should we look for someone else?’”

2 Peter 3:13“wait for”kainoin de ouranoin kai gēan kainan kata tem epangelmem autou prosdokanō, en hoi dikaiosunas katoikatō.But in keeping with God’s promise, we are looking forward to a new heaven and a new earth, where righteousness dwells.

prosdokale“expecting”was happening · theyimperfect active indicative 3rd person plural1×

Acts 28:6“expecting”tois de prosdokale auton mellarō pimprēirō ē katapiptarō afnōs nekron. epi pollem de autoiu prosdokarōtoiu kai theōrarōtoiu mēdenem atopem eis auton ginerōtem, metaballeratois legale auton arō theon.The islanders were expecting him to swell up or suddenly drop dead. But after waiting a long time and seeing nothing unusual happen to him, they changed their minds and said he was a god.

prosdokarōtos“expecting”happening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative singular masculine3×

Luke 1:21“waiting for”Kai ate tos laos prosdokarōtos ton Zacharion, kai thaumazale en te chronizarō en to nao auton.Meanwhile, the people were waiting for Zechariah and wondering why he took so long in the temple.

Acts 3:5“expecting”tos de epechate autoi prosdokarōtos tinem para autoiu lambara.So the man gave them his attention, expecting to receive something from them.

Acts 10:24“expecting”ta de epaurion eiserchata eis tan Kaisareian. tos de Kornēlios ate prosdokarōtos autoin sunkaleratos toin sungenoin autou kai toin anankaioin filoin.The following day he arrived in Caesarea, where Cornelius was expecting them and had called together his relatives and close friends.

prosdokarōtou“waiting expectantly”happening now · of, belonging topresent active participle genitive singular masculine1×

Luke 3:15“waiting expectantly”Prosdokarōtou de tou laou kai dialogizerōtoiu pantoiu en tai kardiai autoiu peri tou Iōannou, mēpote autos atoiō tos christos,The people were waiting expectantly and were all wondering in their hearts if John could be the Christ.

prosdokarōtois“waiting for”happening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative plural masculine3×

Luke 8:40“waiting for”En de te hupostrefarō ton Iēsun apodecheta auton tos ochlos, ale gar pantois prosdokarōtois auton.When Jesus returned, the crowd welcomed Him, for they had all been waiting for Him.

Acts 27:33“waited”Achri de hou hēmeras mellate ginerō parakalate tos Paulos hapantoin metalambara trofēau legarōtos; Tessareskaidekatan sēmeron hēmeran prosdokarōtois asitois diatelavō, mēdenem proslamberatois;Right up to daybreak, Paul kept urging them all to eat: “Today is your fourteenth day in constant suspense, without taking any food.

2 Peter 3:14“waiting for”Dio, agapētoir, houteim prosdokarōtois spoudazavar aspilois kai amōmētois auto heuriskira en eirēna,Therefore, beloved, as you anticipate these things, make every effort to be found at peace— spotless and blameless in His sight.

prosdokarōtoin“waiting for”happening now · objectpresent active participle accusative plural masculine1×

2 Peter 3:12“waiting for”prosdokarōtoin kai speudarōtoin tan parousian tau tou theou hēmerau, dia han ouranois purirōtois luili kai stoicheieim kausirōteim tēkitō;as you anticipate and hasten the coming of the day of God, when the heavens will be destroyed by fire and the elements will melt in the heat.

prosdokarōtoiu“waited”happening now · of, belonging topresent active participle genitive plural masculine1×

Acts 28:6“waited”tois de prosdokale auton mellarō pimprēirō ē katapiptarō afnōs nekron. epi pollem de autoiu prosdokarōtoiu kai theōrarōtoiu mēdenem atopem eis auton ginerōtem, metaballeratois legale auton arō theon.The islanders were expecting him to swell up or suddenly drop dead. But after waiting a long time and seeing nothing unusual happen to him, they changed their minds and said he was a god.