Strong's Greek · G4328

προσδοκάω

prosdokáō

Definitionto anticipate (in thought, hope or fear); by implication, to await
Derivationfrom G4314 (πρός) and dokeuo (to watch);
KJV usage(be in) expect(-ation), look (for), when looked, tarry, wait for
Occurrences16 in the KJV · 15 verses

προσδοκάω in Scripture

Matthew 11:3 And said unto him, Art thou he that should come, or do we look for another? Matthew 24:50 The lord of that servant shall come in a day when he looketh not for him, and in an hour that he is not aware of, Luke 1:21 And the people waited for Zacharias, and marvelled that he tarried so long in the temple. Luke 3:15 And as the people were in expectation, and all men mused in their hearts of John, whether he were the Christ, or not; Luke 7:19 And John calling unto him two of his disciples sent them to Jesus, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another? Luke 7:20 When the men were come unto him, they said, John Baptist hath sent us unto thee, saying, Art thou he that should come? or look we for another? Luke 8:40 And it came to pass, that, when Jesus was returned, the people gladly received him: for they were all waiting for him. Luke 12:46 The lord of that servant will come in a day when he looketh not for him, and at an hour when he is not aware, and will cut him in sunder, and will appoint him his portion with the unbelievers. Acts 3:5 And he gave heed unto them, expecting to receive something of them. Acts 10:24 And the morrow after they entered into Cæsarea. And Cornelius waited for them, and had called together his kinsmen and near friends. Acts 27:33 And while the day was coming on, Paul besought them all to take meat, saying, This day is the fourteenth day that ye have tarried and continued fasting, having taken nothing. Acts 28:6 Howbeit they looked when he should have swollen, or fallen down dead suddenly: but after they had looked a great while, and saw no harm come to him, they changed their minds, and said that he was a god.
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