To wait

H3176
Hebrew
UBS
יָחַל
yâchalyaw-chal'
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

a primitive root;

KJV Translations

(cause to, have, make to) hope, be pained, stay, tarry, trust, wait

Occurrences40
Frequency Rank#791

Verse Usage

This word appears 40 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.