8 occurrences

'Wait' in the Bible

Who wait for death, but it does not come,And dig (search) for death more [diligently] than for hidden treasures,

Verse ConceptsDespair, Description OfExcavationDesire For DeathDrawbacks To RichesDeath Of A Family MemberFamily Death

“What strength do I have left, that I should wait [and hope]?And what is ahead of me, that I should be patient and endure?

Verse ConceptsHope, Results Of Its AbsencePessimismWeariness Of LifeFrustrationWisdomBeing Patientpatientsstrengh

“If a man dies, will he live again?I will wait all the days of my struggleUntil my change and release will come.

Verse ConceptsThe Finality Of DeathAre The Dead Raised?Death Is FinalstruggleLife StrugglesLife After DeathStrugglesRenewal

“If my heart has been enticed and I was made a fool by a woman,Or if I have [covetously] lurked at my neighbor’s door [until his departure],

Verse ConceptsHeart, HumanHuman DesiresEnticementAvoid AdulteryThe Love Of Women

“And shall I wait, because they say nothing,But stand still and say no more?

Verse ConceptsPeople WaitingPeople Being Silent

“Bear with me a little longer, and I will show you,That there is yet more to say on God’s behalf.

Verse ConceptsBe Patient!Being PatientWaiting For God's Timing

When they crouch in their densAnd lie in wait in their lair?

Verse ConceptsDensDwellings Of CreaturesOther Dwellings Of Creatures

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Root Form
Definition
Usage
ἐπιβουλή 
Epiboule 
Usage: 4

ἐκδέχομαι 
Ekdechomai 
Usage: 8

ἐνεδρεύω 
Enedreuo 
Usage: 2

προσκαρτερέω 
Proskartereo 
Usage: 10

ἀναμένω 
Anemeno 
Usage: 1

ἀπεκδέχομαι 
Apekdechomai 
Usage: 7

ἔνεδρον 
Enedron 
lying in wait
Usage: 1

μεθοδεία 
methodeia 
lie in wait , wile
Usage: 2

περιμένω 
Perimeno 
Usage: 0

προσδέχομαι 
Prosdechomai 
Usage: 13

προσδοκάω 
Prosdokao 
Usage: 14

προσεδρεύω 
Prosedreuo 
wait at
Usage: 1

ὑπομονή 
Hupomone 
Usage: 26