H3176 יָחַל
yâchal — to wait; by implication, to be patient, hope
KJV: (cause to, have, make to) hope, be pained, stay, tarry, trust, wait.
Occurs 40 times. Every verse with this word
Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [יָחַל] vb. Niph. wait; Pi. await
- Niph. wait
- Pi.
- 1 wait, tarry for
- 2 wait for = hope for
- Hiph. wait, tarry
Where it occurs
- Genesis 8:12 — He waited yet another seven days, and sent out the dove; and she didn’t return to him any more.
- 1 Samuel 10:8 — “Go down ahead of me to Gilgal; and behold, I will come down to you to offer burnt offerings and to sacrifice…
- 1 Samuel 13:8 — He stayed seven days, according to the time set by Samuel; but Samuel didn’t come to Gilgal, and the people were…
- 2 Samuel 18:14 — Then Joab said, “I’m not going to wait like this with you.” He took three darts in his hand and thrust them through…
- 2 Kings 6:33 — While he was still talking with them, behold, the messenger came down to him. Then he said, “Behold, this evil is from…
- Isaiah 42:4 — He will not fail nor be discouraged, until he has set justice in the earth, and the islands wait for his law.”
- Isaiah 51:5 — My righteousness is near. My salvation has gone out, and my arms will judge the peoples. The islands will wait for me…
- Ezekiel 13:6 — They have seen falsehood and lying divination, who say, ‘The LORD says;’ but the LORD has not sent them. They have made…
- Ezekiel 19:5 — “‘Now when she saw that she had waited, and her hope was lost, then she took another of her cubs, and made him a young…
- Micah 5:6 — The remnant of Jacob will be among many peoples like dew from the LORD, like showers on the grass, that don’t wait for…