greek #4327 - προσδέχομαι prosdechomai (to receive to oneself)

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From pros and dechomai; to admit (to intercourse, hospitality, credence, or (figuratively) endurance); by implication, to await (with confidence or patience) -- accept, allow, look (wait) for, take.

see GREEK pros

see GREEK dechomai

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

Strong's 4327: προσδέχομαι

1. as in Greek writings from Aeschylus and Herodotus down, "to receive to oneself, to admit, to give access to oneself': τινα, to admit one, receive into contact and companionship, τούςἁμαρτωλούς, Luke 15:2; to receive one (coming from some place), Romans 16:2; Philippians 2:29 (1 Chronicles 12:18); τί, to accept (not to reject) a thing offered: οὐπροσδεξάμενοι, to reject,Hebrews 11:35; προσδέχονταιἐλπίδα, to admit (accept) hope, i. e. not to repudiate but to entertain, embrace, its substance, Acts 24:15 (others refer this to the next head (R. V. text look for)); not to shun, to bear, an impending evil (A. V. took the spoiling etc.), Hebrews 10:34.

2. as from Homer down, to expect (A. V. look for, trait for): τινα, Luke 12:36; τί, Mark 15:43; Luke 2:25, 38; Luke 23:51; (Acts 23:21); Titus 2:13; Jude 1:21; τάςἐπαγγελίας, the fulfilment of the promises, Hebrews 11:13 Lachmann (Cf. δέχομαι, at the endl

Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Greek: 4327. προσδέχομαι (prosdechomai) — 14 Occurrences

Mark 15:43 - V-PPM/P-NMS
GRK:αὐτὸς ἦν προσδεχόμενος τὴν βασιλείαν
NAS: himself was waiting for the kingdom
KJV: which also waited for the kingdom
INT: himself was waiting for the kingdom

Luke 2:25 - V-PPM/P-NMS
GRK:καὶ εὐλαβής προσδεχόμενος παράκλησιν τοῦ
NAS: and devout, looking for the consolation
KJV: devout, waiting for the consolation
INT: and devout waiting for [the] consolation

Luke 2:38 - V-PPM/P-DMP
GRK:πᾶσιν τοῖς προσδεχομένοις λύτρωσιν Ἰερουσαλήμ
NAS: those who were looking for the redemption
KJV: to all them that looked for redemption
INT: to all those waiting for [the] redemption of Jerusalem

Luke 12:36 - V-PPM/P-DMP
GRK:ὅμοιοι ἀνθρώποις προσδεχομένοις τὸν κύριον
NAS: men who are waiting for their master
KJV: unto men that wait for their
INT: like to men waiting for the master

Luke 15:2 - V-PIM/P-3S
GRK:Οὗτος ἁμαρτωλοὺς προσδέχεται καὶ συνεσθίει
NAS: This man receives sinners
KJV: This man receiveth sinners,
INT: This [man] sinners receives and eats with

Luke 23:51 - V-IIM/P-3S
GRK:Ἰουδαίων ὃς προσεδέχετο τὴν βασιλείαν
NAS: who was waiting for the kingdom
KJV: himself waited for the kingdom
INT: Jews and who was waiting for the kingdom

Acts 23:21 - V-PPM/P-NMP
GRK:εἰσὶν ἕτοιμοι προσδεχόμενοι τὴν ἀπὸ
NAS: they are ready and waiting for the promise
KJV: ready, looking for a promise
INT: they are ready waiting the from

Acts 24:15 - V-PIM/P-3P
GRK:αὐτοὶ οὗτοι προσδέχονται ἀνάστασιν μέλλειν
NAS: these men cherish themselves,
KJV: also allow, that there shall be
INT: they themselves receive [that] a resurrection is about

Romans 16:2 - V-ASM-2P
GRK:ἵνα προσδέξησθε αὐτὴν ἐν
NAS:that you receive her in the Lord
KJV: That ye receive her in
INT: that you might receive her in [the]

Philippians 2:29 - V-PMM/P-2P
GRK:προσδέχεσθε οὖν αὐτὸν
NAS:Receive him then in the Lord
KJV:Receive him therefore
INT:Receive therefore him

Titus 2:13 - V-PPM/P-NMP
GRK:προσδεχόμενοι τὴν μακαρίαν
NAS:looking for the blessed hope
KJV:Looking for that blessed hope,
INT:awaiting the blessed

Hebrews 10:34 - V-AIM-2P
GRK:μετὰ χαρᾶς προσεδέξασθε γινώσκοντες ἔχειν
NAS: to the prisoners and accepted joyfully
KJV: bonds, and took joyfully the spoiling
INT: with joy you received knowing to have

Hebrews 11:35 - V-APM-NMP
GRK:ἐτυμπανίσθησαν οὐ προσδεξάμενοι τὴν ἀπολύτρωσιν
NAS: were tortured, not accepting their release,
KJV: not accepting deliverance;
INT: were tortured not having accepted the redemption

Jude 1:21 - V-PPM/P-NMP
GRK:θεοῦ τηρήσατε προσδεχόμενοι τὸ ἔλεος
NAS: of God, waiting anxiously for the mercy
KJV: of God, looking for the mercy
INT: of God keep awaiting the mercy