# G4327 προσδέχομαι

προσδέχομαι (prosdéchomai), Strong’s G4327: to admit (to intercourse, hospitality, credence, or (figuratively) endurance); by implication, to await (with confidence or patience) KJV: accept, allow…

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*prosdéchomai* — to admit (to intercourse, hospitality, credence, or (figuratively) endurance); by implication, to await (with confidence or patience)

KJV: accept, allow, look (wait) for, take

Built from [πρός prós](https://besorah.bible/word/G4314) (a preposition of direction) + [δέχομαι déchomai](https://besorah.bible/word/G1209) (to receive)

Occurs 59 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Mark 15:43](https://besorah.bible/besorah/mark/15?v=43) — Joseph of Arimathaea, a prominent council member who also himself was looking for God’s Kingdom, came. He boldly went…
- [Luke 2:25](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/2?v=25) — Behold, there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon. This man was righteous and devout, looking for the…
- [Luke 2:38](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/2?v=38) — Coming up at that very hour, she gave thanks to the Lord, and spoke of him to all those who were looking for redemption…
- [Luke 12:36](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/12?v=36) — Be like men watching for their lord when he returns from the wedding feast, that when he comes and knocks, they may…
- [Luke 15:2](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/15?v=2) — The Pharisees and the scribes murmured, saying, “This man welcomes sinners, and eats with them.”
- [Luke 23:51](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/23?v=51) — (he had not consented to their counsel and deed), from Arimathaea, a city of the Judeans, who was also waiting for…
- [Acts 23:21](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/23?v=21) — Therefore don’t yield to them, for more than forty men lie in wait for him, who have bound themselves under a curse to…
- [Acts 24:15](https://besorah.bible/besorah/acts/24?v=15) — having hope toward God, which these also themselves look for, that there will be a resurrection of the dead, both of…
- [Romans 16:2](https://besorah.bible/besorah/romans/16?v=2) — that you receive her in the Lord in a way worthy of the holy ones, and that you assist her in whatever matter she may…
- [Philippians 2:29](https://besorah.bible/besorah/philippians/2?v=29) — Receive him therefore in the Lord with all joy, and hold such people in honor,