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H3176Gיָחַלya.chal

to wait: waitPart of speech: Hebrew Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 1
  2. Exodus: 0
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. Deuteronomy: 0
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. Judges: 0
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 2
  10. 1
  11. 1 Kings: 0
  12. 1
  13. 1 Chronicles: 0
  14. 2 Chronicles: 0
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. 5
  19. 2
  20. Proverbs: 0
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. Isaiah: 0
  24. 1
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. Ezekiel: 0
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. 2
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. Zephaniah: 0
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

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Other meanings of H3176

  • H3176Hיָחַלya.chalto wait: hopeH:VOccurrences: 26

15 occurrences in 15 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Genesis 8:12

    And he stayed yet other seven days; and sent forth the dove; and she returned not again unto him any more.

    וַיִּיָּ֣חֶל (יִּיָּ֣חֶל) i.yi.Ya.chel “he waited”

  2. 1 Samuel 10:8

    And thou shalt go down before me to Gilgal; and, behold, I will come down unto thee, to offer burnt-offerings, and to sacrifice sacrifices of peace-offerings; seven days shalt thou tarry, till I come unto thee, and tell thee what thou shalt do.'

    תּוֹחֵל֙ to.Chel “may you wait”

  3. 1 Samuel 13:8

    And he tarried seven days, according to the set time that Samuel had appointed; but Samuel came not to Gilgal; and the people were scattered from him.

    וַיּ֣וֹחֶל (יּ֣וֹחֶל) i.yi.chel “he waited”

  4. 2 Samuel 18:14

    Then said Joab: 'I may not tarry thus with thee.' And he took three darts in his hand, and thrust them through the heart of Absalom, while he was yet alive in the midst of the terebinth.

    אֹחִ֣ילָה 'o.Chi.lah “I will wait”

  5. 2 Kings 6:33

    And while he yet talked with them, behold, the messenger came down unto him; and the king said: 'Behold, this evil is of the LORD; why should I wait for the LORD any longer?'

    אוֹחִ֥יל 'o.Chil “will I wait”

  6. Job 14:14

    If a man die, may he live again? All the days of my service would I wait, till my relief should come--

    אֲיַחֵ֑ל 'a.ya.Chel “I will wait”

  7. Job 29:21

    Unto me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence for my counsel.

    וְיִחֵ֑לּוּ (יִחֵ֑לּוּ) yi.Che.lu “they waited”

  8. Job 29:23

    And they waited for me as for the rain; and they opened their mouth wide as for the latter rain.

    וְיִֽחֲל֣וּ (יִֽחֲל֣וּ) yi.cha.Lu “they waited”

  9. Job 32:11

    Behold, I waited for your words, I listened for your reasons, whilst ye searched out what to say.

    הוֹחַ֨לְתִּי ho.Chal.ti “I waited”

  10. Job 32:16

    And shall I wait, because they speak not, because they stand still, and answer no more?

    וְ֭הוֹחַלְתִּי (הוֹחַלְתִּי) ho.chal.ti “will I wait?”

  11. Psalms 38:16

    For in Thee, O LORD, do I hope; Thou wilt answer, O Lord my God.

    הוֹחָ֑לְתִּי ho.Chal.ti “I have waited”

  12. Psalms 69:4

    I am weary of my crying; my throat is dried; mine eyes fail while I wait for my God.

    מְ֝יַחֵ֗ל me.ya.Chel “waiting”

  13. Jeremiah 4:19

    My bowels, my bowels! I writhe in pain! The chambers of my heart! My heart moaneth within me! I cannot hold my peace! because thou hast heard, O my soul, the sound of the horn, the alarm of war.

    אוֹחִ֜ילָה 'a.chu.lah “I am waiting”

  14. Micah 5:6

    And the remnant of Jacob shall be in the midst of many peoples, as dew from the LORD, as showers upon the grass, that are not looked for from man, nor awaited at the hands of the sons of men.

    יְיַחֵ֖ל ye.ya.Chel “it waits”

  15. Micah 7:7

    'But as for me, I will look unto the LORD; I will wait for the God of my salvation; my God will hear me.

    אוֹחִ֖ילָה 'o.Chi.lah “I will wait”