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Friday, August 8th, 2025
the Week of Proper 13 / Ordinary 18
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Bible Dictionaries

Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words

Search Results: "expect

Title Matches: 4
Expect, Expectation
— ekdechomai — ek-dekh'-om-ahee ) lit. and primarily, "to take or receive from" (ek, "from," dechomai, "to receive"), hence denotes "to await, expect," the only sense of the word in the NT; it suggests a reaching out in readiness to receive something; "expecting," Hebrews 10:13 ; "expect," 1 Corinthians
Approximate Match: 1
 
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