Word Summary
anamenō: to await
Original Word: ἀναμένωTransliteration: anamenō
Phonetic Spelling: (an-am-en'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to await
Meaning: to await
Strong's Concordance
wait for
From ana and meno; to await -- wait foreign
see GREEK ana
see GREEK meno
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 362: ἀναμένωἀναμένω; (from
Homer down);
τινα,
to wait for one (German
erharren, or rather
heranharren (i. e. to await one whose coming is known or foreseen)), with the added notion of patience and trust:
1 Thessalonians 1:10 (cf. Ellicott at the passage). Good Greek; cf.
Winer's De verb. comp. etc. Part iii., p. 15f.