Dictionary entry

ἀναμένω

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

ἀνα-μένω

[in LXX for קוה pi.;]

to await "one whose coming is expected, perhaps with the added idea of patience and confidence" c. acc., I Th 1:10 (v. M, Th., in l.; MM, VGT, s.v.).†