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ἐκδέχομαι

MainId: 001562000000000

Version: 0

HasAramaic: False

InLXX: True

AlphaPos: ε

StrongCodes: G1551

Notes: {'Caller': 1, 'LanguageCode': 'en', 'LastEdited': '', 'LastEditedBy': '', 'References': [], 'Content': 'There are probably certain subtle distinctions of meaning in this set. The terms containing the stem μεν- probably focus more upon location, while with the stem δεχ- the focus may be more upon anticipation, but there is no consistent patterning on the basis of this type of distinction.'}

BaseForms:

1. BaseFormID: 001562001000000

   PartsOfSpeech: verb

   RelatedLemmas: {'Word': 'δέχομαι', 'Meanings': []}

   LEXMeanings:

   1. LEXID: 001562001001000

      LEXIsBiblicalTerm: Y

      LEXEntryCode: 85.60

      LEXIndent: 0

      LEXDomains: Existence in Space

      LEXSubDomains: Remain, Stay

      LEXSenses:

      1. LanguageCode: en

         LastEdited: 2021-07-04 17:29:53

         DefinitionShort: to remain in a place and/or state, with expectancy concerning a future event{N:001}

         Glosses: ['to await', 'to wait for']

         Comments: This meaning is also found as a variant reading: ἐκδεχομένων τὴν τοῦ ὕδατος κίνησιν ‘waiting for the movement of the water’ {S:04300500300018} (apparatus).

      LEXReferences: YHN 5:3, ACTs 17:16, 1COR 11:33, 1COR 16:11, HEB 11:10, YAC 5:7

   2. LEXID: 001562001002000

      LEXIsBiblicalTerm: Y

      LEXEntryCode: 30.53

      LEXIndent: 0

      LEXDomains: Think

      LEXSubDomains: To Think Concerning Future Contingencies

      LEXSenses:

      1. LanguageCode: en

         LastEdited: 2021-07-04 17:29:53

         DefinitionShort: to expect something to happen, often implying waiting

         Glosses: ['to expect', 'expectation']

         Comments: The closest equivalent of ‘to expect’ is usually ‘to think that it will happen that.’

      LEXReferences: 1COR 16:11, HEB 11:10

   3. LEXID: 001562001003000

      LEXIsBiblicalTerm: Y

      LEXEntryCode: 13.28

      LEXIndent: 0

      LEXDomains: Be, Become, Exist, Happen

      LEXSubDomains: State

      LEXSenses:

      1. LanguageCode: en

         LastEdited: 2021-07-04 17:29:53

         DefinitionShort: to continue to remain in a state until an expected event

         Glosses: ['to remain until', 'to wait until']

      LEXReferences: HEB 10:13