STRONGS G606:
ἀπόκειμαι;
to be laid away, laid by, reserved (
ἀπό as in
ἀποθησαυρίζω [which see],
ἀποθήκη);
a. properly:
Luke 19:20.
b. metaphorically, with the dative of person,
reserved for one, awaiting him:
Colossians 1:5 (
ἐλπίς hoped-for blessedness);
2 Timothy 4:8 (
στέφανος);
Hebrews 9:27 (
ἀποθανεῖν, as in 4 Macc. 8:10). (In both senses in Greek writings from Xenophon down.)
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