1) to wait, look for, hope, expect 1a) (Qal) waiting (participle) 1b) (Piel) 1b1) to wait or look eagerly for 1b2) to lie in wait for 1b3) to wait for, linger for
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H6960 — קָוָה
qa.vah · to await · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 1:9 · יִקָּו֨וּGod said, “Let the waters under the sky be gathered together to one place, and let the dry land appear;” and it was so.Genesis 49:18 · קִוִּ֥יתִיI have waited for your salvation, Yahweh.Job 3:9 · יְקַו־Let the stars of its twilight be dark. Let it look for light, but have none, neither let it see the eyelids of the morning,Job 6:19 · קִוּוּ־The caravans of Tema looked. The companies of Sheba waited for them.Job 7:2 · יְקַוֶּ֥הAs a servant who earnestly desires the shadow, as a hireling who looks for his wages,Job 17:13 · אֲ֭קַוֶּהIf I look for Sheol as my house, if I have spread my couch in the darkness,Job 30:26 · קִ֭וִּיתִיWhen I looked for good, then evil came; When I waited for light, there came darkness.Psalm 25:3 · קֹ֭וֶיךָYes, no one who waits for you shall be shamed. They shall be shamed who deal treacherously without cause.Psalm 25:5 · קִ֝וִּ֗יתִיGuide me in your truth, and teach me, For you are the God of my salvation, I wait for you all day long.Psalm 25:21 · קִוִּיתִֽיךָ׃Let integrity and uprightness preserve me, for I wait for you.Psalm 27:14 · קַוֵּ֗ה · וְ֝קַוֵּ֗הWait for Yahweh. Be strong, and let your heart take courage. Yes, wait for Yahweh.Psalm 37:9 · וְקֹוֵ֥יFor evildoers shall be cut off, but those who wait for Yahweh shall inherit the land.Psalm 37:34 · קַוֵּ֤הWait for Yahweh, and keep his way, and he will exalt you to inherit the land. When the wicked are cut off, you shall see it.Psalm 39:7 · קִּוִּ֣יתִיNow, Lord, what do I wait for? My hope is in you.Psalm 40:1 · קַוֹּ֣ה · קִוִּ֣יתִיFor the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David. I waited patiently for Yahweh. He turned to me, and heard my cry.Psalm 52:9 · וַאֲקַוֶּ֖הI will give you thanks forever, because you have done it. I will hope in your name, for it is good, in the presence of your saints.Psalm 56:6 · קִוּ֥וּThey conspire and lurk, watching my steps, they are eager to take my life.Psalm 69:6 · קֹוֶיךָ֮Don’t let those who wait for you be shamed through me, Lord Yahweh of Armies. Don’t let those who seek you be brought to dishonor through me, God of Israel.Psalm 69:20 · וָאֲקַוֶּ֣הReproach has broken my heart, and I am full of heaviness. I looked for some to take pity, but there was none; for comforters, but I found none.Psalm 119:95 · קִוּ֣וּThe wicked have waited for me, to destroy me. I will consider your statutes.Psalm 130:5 · קִוִּ֣יתִי · קִוְּתָ֣הI wait for Yahweh. My soul waits. I hope in his word.Proverbs 20:22 · קַוֵּ֥הDon’t say, “I will pay back evil.” Wait for Yahweh, and he will save you.Isaiah 5:2 · וַיְקַ֛וHe dug it up, gathered out its stones, planted it with the choicest vine, built a tower in its midst, and also cut out a winepress therein. He looked for it to yield grapes, but it yielded wild grapes.Isaiah 5:4 · קִוֵּ֛יתִיWhat could have been done more to my vineyard, that I have not done in it? Why, when I looked for it to yield grapes, did it yield wild grapes?Isaiah 5:7 · וַיְקַ֤וFor the vineyard of Yahweh of Armies is the house of Israel, and the men of Judah his pleasant plant: and he looked for justice, but, behold, oppression; for righteousness, but, behold, a cry of distress.Isaiah 8:17 · וְקִוֵּ֖יתִֽי־I will wait for Yahweh, who hides his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.Isaiah 25:9 · קִוִּ֥ינוּ · קִוִּ֣ינוּIt shall be said in that day, “Behold, this is our God! We have waited for him, and he will save us! This is Yahweh! We have waited for him. We will be glad and rejoice in his salvation!”Isaiah 26:8 · קִוִּינ֑וּךָYes, in the way of your judgments, Yahweh, have we waited for you. Your name and your renown are the desire of our soul.Isaiah 33:2 · קִוִּ֑ינוּYahweh, be gracious to us. We have waited for you. Be our strength every morning, our salvation also in the time of trouble.Isaiah 40:31 · וְקוֹיֵ֤But those who wait for Yahweh will renew their strength. They will mount up with wings like eagles. They will run, and not be weary. They will walk, and not faint.Isaiah 49:23 · קוָֹֽי׃ סKings shall be your nursing fathers, and their queens your nursing mothers: they shall bow down to you with their faces to the earth, and lick the dust of your feet; and you shall know that I am Yahweh; and those who wait for me shall not be disappointed.”Isaiah 51:5 · יְקַוּ֔וּMy righteousness is near, my salvation is gone forth, and my arms shall judge the peoples; the islands shall wait for me, and on my arm shall they trust.Isaiah 59:9 · נְקַוֶּ֤הTherefore is justice far from us, neither does righteousness overtake us: we look for light, but, behold, darkness; for brightness, but we walk in obscurity.Isaiah 59:11 · נְקַוֶּ֤הWe roar all like bears, and moan bitterly like doves: we look for justice, but there is none; for salvation, but it is far off from us.Isaiah 60:9 · יְקַוּ֗וּSurely the islands shall wait for me, and the ships of Tarshish first, to bring your sons from far, their silver and their gold with them, for the name of Yahweh your God, and for the Holy One of Israel, because he has glorified you.Isaiah 64:3 · נְקַוֶּ֑הWhen you did awesome things which we didn’t look for, you came down, the mountains quaked at your presence.Jeremiah 3:17 · וְנִקְוּ֨וּAt that time they shall call Jerusalem ‘The throne of Yahweh;’ and all the nations shall be gathered to it, to the name of Yahweh, to Jerusalem. Neither shall they walk any more after the stubbornness of their evil heart.Jeremiah 8:15 · קַוֵּ֥הWe looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of healing, and behold, dismay!Jeremiah 13:16 · וְקִוִּיתֶ֤םGive glory to Yahweh your God, before he causes darkness, and before your feet stumble on the dark mountains, and, while you look for light, he turns it into the shadow of death, and makes it gross darkness.Jeremiah 14:19 · קַוֵּ֤הHave you utterly rejected Judah? has your soul loathed Zion? why have you struck us, and there is no healing for us? We looked for peace, but no good came; and for a time of healing, and behold, dismay!Jeremiah 14:22 · וּ֨נְקַוֶּה־Are there any among the vanities of the nations that can cause rain? or can the sky give showers? Aren’t you he, Yahweh our God? therefore we will wait for you; for you have made all these things.Lamentations 2:16 · שֶׁקִּוִּינֻ֖הוּAll your enemies have opened their mouth wide against you; They hiss and gnash the teeth; they say, We have swallowed her up; Certainly this is the day that we looked for; we have found, we have seen it.Lamentations 3:25 · לְקוָֹ֔יוYahweh is good to those who wait for him, to the soul that seeks him.Hosea 12:6 · וְקַוֵּ֥הTherefore turn to your God. Keep kindness and justice, and wait continually for your God.Micah 5:7 · יְקַוֶּה֙The remnant of Jacob will be in the midst of many peoples, like dew from Yahweh, like showers on the grass, that don’t wait for man, nor wait for the sons of men.