1) to wait, wait for, await 1a) (Qal) to wait for 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to wait, tarry 1b2) to wait (in ambush) 1b3) to wait for, long for
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H2442 — חָכָה
cha.khah · to wait · Hebrew/Aramaic
13 tagged verse occurrences
2 Kings 7:9 · וְחִכִּ֛ינוּThen they said one to another, We do not well; this day is a day of good tidings, and we hold our peace: if we tarry till the morning light, punishment will overtake us; now therefore come, let us go and tell the king’s household.2 Kings 9:3 · תְחַכֶּֽה׃Then take the vial of oil, and pour it on his head, and say, Thus saith Jehovah, I have anointed thee king over Israel. Then open the door, and flee, and tarry not.Job 3:21 · הַֽמְחַכִּ֣יםWho long for death, but it cometh not, And dig for it more than for hid treasures;Job 32:4 · חִכָּ֣הNow Elihu had waited to speak unto Job, because they were elder than he.Psalm 33:20 · חִכְּתָ֣הOur soul hath waited for Jehovah: He is our help and our shield.Psalm 106:13 · חִ֝כּ֗וּThey soon forgat his works; They waited not for his counsel,Isaiah 8:17 · וְחִכִּ֙יתִי֙And I will wait for Jehovah, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.Isaiah 30:18 · יְחַכֶּ֤ה · ח֥וֹכֵיAnd therefore will Jehovah wait, that he may be gracious unto you; and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for Jehovah is a God of justice; blessed are all they that wait for him.Isaiah 64:4 · לִמְחַכֵּה־For from of old men have not heard, nor perceived by the ear, neither hath the eye seen a God besides thee, who worketh for him that waiteth for him.Daniel 12:12 · הַֽמְחַכֶּ֖הBlessed is he that waiteth, and cometh to the thousand three hundred and five and thirty days.Hosea 6:9 · וּכְחַכֵּ֨יAnd as troops of robbers wait for a man, so the company of priests murder in the way toward Shechem; yea, they have committed lewdness.Habakkuk 2:3 · חַכֵּה־For the vision is yet for the appointed time, and it hasteth toward the end, and shall not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not delay.Zephaniah 3:8 · חַכּוּ־Therefore wait ye for me, saith Jehovah, until the day that I rise up to the prey; for my determination is to gather the nations, that I may assemble the kingdoms, to pour upon them mine indignation, even all my fierce anger; for all the earth shall be devoured with the fire of my jealousy.