Strong's Lexicon
ekdoché: Expectation, reception
Original Word: ἐκδοχή
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: ekdoché
Pronunciation: ek-do-KHAY
Phonetic Spelling: (ek-dokh-ay')
Definition: Expectation, reception
Meaning: a waiting for, expectation.
HELPS Word-studies
1561 ekdox (from 1551/ekdexomai, "personally anticipate") – properly, out from the judge and on to the one judged, i.e. the outcome of solemn (personally-felt) expectation of receiving one's "just desserts" (used only in Heb 10:27).
NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Originfrom
ekdechomaiDefinitiona receiving from, expectation
NASB Translationexpectation (1).
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1561: ἐκδοχήἐκδοχή,
ἐκδοχης,
ἡ (
ἐκδέχομαι),
the act or
manner of receiving from; hence, in secular authors.
1. reception.
2. succession.
3. (a taking in a certain sense, i. e.) interpretation.
4. once in the sacred writings, expectation, awaiting (cf. ἐκδέχομαι, 2): Hebrews 10:27.
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
expectationFrom ekdechomai; expectation -- looking foreign
see GREEK ekdechomai
Forms and Transliterations
εκδοχη εκδοχή ἐκδοχὴ ekdoche ekdochē ekdochḕLinks
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