προσδοκώντων
prosdokáō
waiting
To expect or await something, often with anticipation or in the sense of looking forward to (either anxiously or hopefully); also to remain in a state of anticipation or readiness; in context, can imply to await an event, person, or outcome, with varied emotional tone (hope, fear, patient waiting).
Acts 28:6 · Word #15
Lexicon G4328
| Lemma | προσδοκάω |
| Transliteration | prosdokáō |
| Strong's | G4328 |
| Definition | To expect or await something, often with anticipation or in the sense of looking forward to (either anxiously or hopefully); also to remain in a state of anticipation or readiness; in context, can imply to await an event, person, or outcome, with varied emotional tone (hope, fear, patient waiting). |
Morphology V PRS ACT PTCP GEN M PL
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state of being |
| Tense | PRS — Present — Ongoing or repeated action |
| Voice | ACT — Active — The subject performs the action |
| Mood | PTCP — Participle — A verbal adjective |
| Case | GEN — Genitive — Possession, source, or separation |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | PL — Plural — More than one |
Common Translation
| Phrase | waiting |
| Literal | expecting |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | προσδοκάω |
| Strong's | G4328 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G4328-06
of those expecting
| Morphological Notes | Verb; present active participle; genitive masculine plural — indicating ongoing action attributed to a group in genitive relation. |
| Rendering Rationale | The present active participle conveys ongoing or continuous expectation, and the genitive masculine plural form is reflected by "of those." "Expecting" preserves the root sense of looking toward with anticipation. |
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