'Expectation' in the Bible

And as the people were in expectation, and all men reasoned in their hearts concerning John, whether haply he were the Christ;

men fainting for fear, and for expectation of the things which are coming on the world: for the powers of the heavens shall be shaken.

And when Peter was come to himself, he said, Now I know of a truth, that the Lord hath sent forth his angel and delivered me out of the hand of Herod, and from all the expectation of the people of the Jews.

But they expected that he would have swollen, or fallen down dead suddenly: but when they were long in expectation and beheld nothing amiss came to him, they changed their minds, and said that he was a god.

For the earnest expectation of the creation waiteth for the revealing of the sons of God.

according to my earnest expectation and hope, that in nothing shall I be put to shame, but that with all boldness, as always,'so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether by life, or by death.

but a certain fearful expectation of judgment, and a fierceness of fire which shall devour the adversaries.