To wait

H2342
Hebrew
UBS
חוּל
chûwlkhool
Verb

Definition

= action by which humans delay action until the right moment, with a certain amount of confidence that this moment will actually come

Semantic Domains

Non-Engage
Confident
Patient

Etymology

or חִיל; a primitive root;

KJV Translations

bear, (make to) bring forth, (make to) calve, dance, drive away, fall grievously (with pain), fear, form, great, grieve, (be) grievous, hope, look, make, be in pain, be much (sore) pained, rest, shake, shapen, (be) sorrow(-ful), stay, tarry, travail (with pain), tremble, trust, wait carefully (patiently), be wounded

Occurrences58
Frequency Rank#565

Verse Usage

This word appears 58 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.