Strong's Concordance/Greek/G4328

Strong's G4328 · Greek

προσδοκάω

prosdokáō

Number
G4328
Language
Greek
Original word
προσδοκάω
Transliteration
prosdokáō
KJV occurrences
14 verses

Definition

to anticipate (in thought, hope or fear); by implication, to await

KJV: (be in) expect(-ation), look (for), when looked, tarry, wait for

Root / derivation: from G4314 (πρός) and dokeuo (to watch);

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered προσδοκάω across 14 verses.

for8×
looked2×
looketh2×
expectation1×
expecting1×
look1×
tarried1×
we1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

14 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Matthew2 verses
Luke5 verses
Acts4 verses
2 Peter3 verses

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G4328 (prosdokáō) mean?

to anticipate (in thought, hope or fear); by implication, to await

How many times does G4328 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G4328 (προσδοκάω) appears in 14 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “for.”

How is prosdokáō translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G4328 is rendered as “for” (8×), “looked” (2×), “looketh” (2×), “expectation” (1×), among other words.

Where does the Greek word προσδοκάω come from?

from G4314 (πρός) and dokeuo (to watch);