3 occurrences
'Wait' in the Bible
For among my people are found wicked men: they watch, as fowlers lie in wait; they set a trap, they catch men.
Their tongue is a deadly arrow; it speaketh deceit: one speaketh peaceably to his neighbor with his mouth, but in his heart he layeth wait for him.
Are there any among the vanities of the nations that can cause rain? or can the heavens give showers? art not thou he, O Jehovah our God? therefore we will wait for thee; for thou hast made all these things.
Related Words
Bible Theasaurus
- Await (22 instances)
- Delay (59 instances)
- Expect (43 instances)
- Look (1613 instances)
- Wait (245 instances)
- Waiting (294 instances)
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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
προσκαρτερέω
Proskartereo
Proskartereo
continue , continue instant , continue steadfastly , attend continually , give self continually , wait on , wait on continually
Usage: 10
דּמם
Damam
Damam
silence , still , silent , cut off , cut down , rest , cease , forbear , peace , quieted , tarry , wait
Usage: 30
עמד
`amad
`amad
stood , stand , up , set , stay , still , appointed , standing , endure , remain , present , continue , withstand , waited , establish ,
Usage: 521
צפה
Tsaphah
Tsaphah
Usage: 36
שׁמר
Shamar
Shamar
keep , observe , heed , keeper , preserve , beware , mark , watchman , wait , watch , regard , save ,
Usage: 468
προσδέχομαι
Prosdechomai
Prosdechomai
Usage: 13
προσδοκάω
Prosdokao
Prosdokao
Usage: 14