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Hebrew - English Dictionary

H6960 - Wait

Strong's No.:H6960

Hebrew:קָוָה

Transliteration:qâvâh

Phonetic:kaw-vaw'

Word Origin:A primitive root

Bible Usage:gather ({together}) {look} {patiently} {tarry} wait ({for} {on} upon).

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

to bind together (perhaps by {twisting }) that {is} collect; (figuratively) to expect


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. to wait, look for, hope, expect

a. (Qal) waiting (participle)

b. (Piel)

1. to wait or look eagerly for

2. to lie in wait for

3. to wait for, linger for

2. to collect, bind together

a. (Niphal) to be collected


Bible References:
Wait

Translation
Occurrences:
for ( 6 )
gathered ( 1 )
look ( 4 )
looked ( 6 )
on ( 3 )
patiently ( 1 )
tarrieth ( 1 )
together ( 1 )
upon ( 2 )
wait ( 15 )
waited ( 8 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.