Strong’s G603 · Greek
ἀποκαραδοκία
apokaradokía · ap-ok-ar-ad-ok-ee'-ah
Origin from a comparative of ἀπό (G575) and a compound of κάρα (the head) and δοκέω (G1380) (in the sense of watching);
Meaning intense anticipation
In the King James Version earnest expectation.
In 2 verses of the King James Version
- Romans 8:19For the earnest expectation of the creature waiteth for the manifestation of the sons of God.
- Philippians 1:20According to my earnest expectation and my hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether it be by life, or by death.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.