Prosdokía — G4329
G4329 · Greek — προσδοκία
Pronunciation: pros-dok-ee'-ah
Definition
feminine noun
apprehension (of evil); by implication, infliction anticipated
Usually translated as
expectation, looking after
Occurrences
Prosdokía occurs 2 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Luke (1), Acts (1)
- Luke 21:26 — Men’s hearts failing them for fear, and for looking after (προσδοκίας) those things which are coming on the earth: for the powers of heaven shall be shaken.
- Acts 12:11 — And when Peter was come to himself, he said, Now I know of a surety, that the Lord hath sent his angel, and hath delivered me out of the hand of Herod, and from all the expectation (προσδοκίας) of the people of the Jews.
Strong's Lexicon — P