KJV
Click to Change
Return to Top
| 1 | Strong's Number: g1551 | Greek: ekdechomai |
| 2 | Strong's Number: g553 | Greek: apekdechomai |
Wait:
"to await or expect eagerly," is rendered "to wait for" in Rom 8:19, 23, 25; 1Cr 1:7; Gal 5:5; Phl 3:20, RV (AV, "look for"); Hbr 9:28, RV (AV, "look for"), here "them that wait" represents believers in general, not a section of them; 1Pe 3:20 (in the best texts; some have No. 1).
See LOOK (for), Note (1).
| 3 | Strong's Number: g4327 | Greek: prosdechomai |
Wait:
"to look for" with a view to favorable reception, is rendered "to wait for" in Mar 15:43; Luk 2:25; 12:36; 23:51.
See LOOK (for), No. 2.
| 4 | Strong's Number: g4328 | Greek: prosdokao |
Wait:
"to await," is rendered "to wait for" in Luk 1:21; 8:40; Act 10:24; in Act 27:33, RV "ye wait" (AV, "have tarried").
See LOOK (for), No. 1.
| 5 | Strong's Number: g362 | Greek: anameno |
Wait:
"to wait for" (ana, "up," used intensively, and meno, "to abide"), is used in 1Th 1:10, of "waiting" for the Son of God from heaven; the word carries with it the suggestion of "waiting" with patience and confident expectancy.
| 6 | Strong's Number: g4037 | Greek: perimeno |
Wait:
"to await an event," is used in Act 1:4, of "waiting" for the Holy Spirit, "the promise of the Father." In the Sept., Gen 49:18.
| 7 | Strong's Number: g4342 | Greek: proskartereo |
Wait:
to continue steadfastly, is rendered "to wait on," in Mar 3:9; Act 10:7.
See CONTINUE, No. 9 (in the Sept., Num 13:21).
| 8 | Strong's Number: g3917 | Greek: paredreuo |
Wait:
"to sit constantly beside" (para, "beside," hedra, "a seat"), is used in the best texts in 1Cr 9:13, RV, "wait upon (AV, "at") (the altar)." In the Sept., Pro 1:21; 8:3.
Notes:
(1) In 2Th 3:5, AV, hupomone, "patience" (so RV), is rendered "patient waiting" (marg., "patience").
See PATIENCE.
(2) For "lie in wait" in Eph 4:14, AV, see WILES.
(3) For "lying in wait," Act 20:19, AV, and "laid wait," Act 20:3; 23:30, see PLOT.
|
Line-By-Line Order:
 Verse-ReferenceReference-VerseSeparate LineVerse OnlyReference Only |
Reference Delimiters:
None — Jhn 1:1 KJV Square — [Jhn 1:1 KJV]Curly — {Jhn 1:1 KJV}Parens — (Jhn 1:1 KJV) |
|
Paragraph Order:
Verse-ReferenceReference-VerseReference-Only |
Number Delimiters:*
No NumberNo Delimiter — 15Square — [15]Curly — {15}Parens — (15) |
|
Other Options:
 Abbreviate Books Use SBL Abbrev.En dash not Hyphen |
Quotes Around VersesRemove Square BracketsSort Canonically |
* 'Number Delimiters' only apply to 'Paragraph Order'
The Blue Letter Bible ministry and the BLB Institute hold to the historical, conservative Christian faith, which includes a firm belief in the inerrancy of Scripture. Since the text and audio content provided by BLB represent a range of evangelical traditions, all of the ideas and principles conveyed in the resource materials are not necessarily affirmed, in total, by this ministry.
Blue Letter Bible study tools make reading, searching and studying the Bible easy and rewarding.
Blue Letter Bible is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization
©2024 Blue Letter Bible | Privacy Policy
Note: MLA no longer requires the URL as part of their citation standard. Individual instructors or editors may still require the use of URLs.
Loading
Loading
| Interlinear |
| Bibles |
| Cross-Refs |
| Commentaries |
| Dictionaries |
| Miscellaneous |
