יָחַל
yāḥal
wait
Strong's H3176VerbHebrewTWOT 859

יָחַל (yāḥal) is a Hebrew verb meaning wait. It appears 42 times in 11 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H3176).

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 859)

Range of meaning (TWOT 859)wait, await; tarry, wait for, hope for; be patient, hope; be pained, stay, trust
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

יָחַל verb: wait, await

Strong's H3176 יָחַל: to wait; by implication, to be patient, hope
KJV:(cause to, have, make to) hope, be pained, stay, tarry, trust, wait.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

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Genesis 8:121 Samuel 10:82 Kings 6:33

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