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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H2442 - Wait

Strong's No.:H2442

Hebrew:חָכָה

Transliteration:châkâh

Phonetic:khaw-kaw'

Word Origin:A primitive root (apparently akin to H2707 through the idea of piercing)

Bible Usage:{long} {tarry} wait.

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

properly to adhere to; hence to await


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. to wait, wait for, await

a. (Qal) to wait for

b. (Piel)

1. to wait, tarry

2. to wait (in ambush)

3. to wait for, long for


Bible References:
Wait

Translation
Occurrences:
long ( 1 )
tarry ( 2 )
wait ( 6 )
waited ( 2 )
waiteth ( 3 )

 

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