προσδεχόμενος
prosdéchomai
waiting for
To receive or accept someone or something, often with a sense of readiness or expectation; to welcome, admit, or grant access; in extended or figurative uses, to await or look forward to with anticipation or confidence. In various contexts, denotes both the reception of persons (such as guests, messengers, or others seeking entry), and of information, promises, or events—sometimes carrying a sense of confident or patient expectation.
Mark 15:43 · Word #12
Lexicon G4327
| Lemma | προσδέχομαι |
| Transliteration | prosdéchomai |
| Strong's | G4327 |
| Definition | To receive or accept someone or something, often with a sense of readiness or expectation; to welcome, admit, or grant access; in extended or figurative uses, to await or look forward to with anticipation or confidence. In various contexts, denotes both the reception of persons (such as guests, messengers, or others seeking entry), and of information, promises, or events—sometimes carrying a sense of confident or patient expectation. |
Morphology V PRS MID PTCP NOM M SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state of being |
| Tense | PRS — Present — Ongoing or repeated action |
| Voice | MID — Middle — The subject acts on itself or in its own interest |
| Mood | PTCP — Participle — A verbal adjective |
| Case | NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | waiting for |
| Literal | awaiting |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | προσδέχομαι |
| Strong's | G4327 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G4327-05
expectantly receiving
| Morphological Notes | Verb; present tense (ongoing action), middle voice (self-involved/reflexive nuance), participle; nominative masculine singular. |
| Rendering Rationale | The rendering reflects the present middle participle as ongoing action (“receiving”) with self-involved or intentional nuance from the middle voice, while capturing the extended sense of confident anticipation inherent in the compound form. |
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