Forms of the word

Dictionary
προσδοκία, ας, ἡ
Greek transliteration
prosdokia
Simplified transliteration
prosdokia

Numbers

Strong's number
4329
GK Number
4660

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-1a
Gloss
anticipation, expectation; apprehension
Definition
a looking for, expectation, anticipation, Lk. 21:26; meton. expectation, what is expected or anticipated, Acts 12:11*

Greek-English Concordance for προσδοκία

Luke 21:26 people fainting with fear and foreboding (prosdokias | προσδοκίας | gen sg fem) of what is coming on the world. For the powers of the heavens will be shaken.
Acts 12:11 When Peter came to himself, he said, “Now I know for certain that the Lord has sent his angel and rescued me from the hand of Herod and from all that the Jewish people were expecting.” (prosdokias | προσδοκίας | gen sg fem)

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