'Waited' in the Bible

And he waited another seven days, and {again he sent out} the dove from the ark.

And he waited {seven more days}, and he sent out the dove. But it did not return again to him.

And they waited so long they became embarrassed because he did not open the doors of the upper room. So they took the key and opened [the doors], and there their lord was lying on the ground dead.

He waited seven days according to the appointed time Samuel determined, but Samuel did not come to Gilgal, and {the army started to slip away from him}.

So David's young men came and they spoke all these words to Nabal in the name of David. Then they waited.

Then the king said, "Turn aside, take your place here," so he turned aside and waited.

Then the prophet went and {waited} for the king along the road and disguised himself with a headband over his eyes.

"They listened to me and waited, and they kept silent for my counsel.

And they waited for me as [for] the rain, and they opened their mouth wide [as] for [the] spring rain.

Indeed, I hoped for good, but evil came, and I waited for light, but darkness came.

Thus Elihu had waited for Job {to speak} because {they were older than he}.

"Look, I waited for your words; I listened for your insight, until you searched out {what to say}.

And I have waited because they do not speak, because they stand [there] [and] no longer answer.

I waited patiently for Yahweh, And he inclined to me and heard my cry for help.

And he dug it and cleared it of stones, and he planted it [with] choice vines, and he built a watchtower in the middle of it, and he even hewed out a wine vat in it, and he waited for [it] to yield grapes-- but it yielded wild grapes.

For the vineyard of Yahweh of hosts [is] the house of Israel, and the man of Judah [is] the plantation of his delight. [And] he waited for justice, but look! Bloodshed! For righteousness, but look! A cry of distress!

And one will say, on that day, "Look! This [is] our God! We have waited for him and he saved us! This [is] Yahweh; we waited for him! Let us be glad, and let us rejoice in his salvation."

And until the day was about to come, Paul was urging [them] all to take [some] food, saying, "Today [is the] fourteenth day you have waited [anxiously], [and] you have continued without eating, having taken nothing.

But they were expecting [that] he was going to swell up or suddenly to fall down dead. So [after] they had waited for a long [time] and saw nothing unusual happen to him, they changed their minds [and] began saying [that] he was a god.

who were formerly disobedient, when the patience of God waited in the days of Noah, [while] an ark was being constructed, in which a few--that is, eight souls--were rescued through water.