6 occurrences

'Expecting' in the Bible

So he fixed his attention on them, expecting to receive something from them.

Verse ConceptsAbraham, New Testament ReferencesPeople Waiting

But they were expecting [that] he was going to swell up or suddenly to fall down dead. So [after] they had waited for a long [time] and saw nothing unusual happen to him, they changed their minds [and] began saying [that] he was a god.

Verse ConceptsFalse GodsWaitingPossibility Of DeathPeople Changing Their MindsSwellingMen As Gods

Therefore do not let anyone disdain him, but send him [on his way] in peace in order that he may come to me, for I am expecting him with the brothers.

Verse ConceptsDo Not DespiseGoing In PeacePeople Sending People

Bible Theasaurus

Anticipate (12 instances)
Await (22 instances)
Expect (43 instances)
Expecting (34 instances)
Require (110 instances)

Reverse Interlinear

Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
מבּט מבּט 
Mabbat 
Usage: 3

תּקוה 
Tiqvah 
Usage: 34

ἀποκαραδοκία 
Apokaradokia 
Usage: 2

ἐκδέχομαι 
Ekdechomai 
Usage: 8

προσδοκάω 
Prosdokao 
Usage: 14

προσδοκία 
Prosdokia 
Usage: 1