7 occurrences

'Wait' in the Bible

"Through the window she looked out, and cried: Sisera's mother looked through the lattice. 'Why is his chariot so long in coming? Why do the wheels of his chariots wait?'

Verse ConceptsLove, And The WorldLooking Through WindowsPeople Who Delayed

Please don't go away, until I come to you, and bring out my present, and lay it before you." He said, "I will wait until you come back."

Verse ConceptsLeavingWaiting Till Marriage

Now therefore, go up by night, you and the people who are with you, and lie in wait in the field:

Abimelech rose up, and all the people who were with him, by night, and they laid wait against Shechem in four companies.

Verse ConceptsFour Groups

He took the people, and divided them into three companies, and laid wait in the field; and he looked, and behold, the people came forth out of the city; He rose up against them, and struck them.

Verse ConceptsThree GroupsAmbush

[It was told] the Gazites, saying, "Samson is here!" They surrounded him, and laid wait for him all night in the gate of the city, and were quiet all the night, saying, [Let be] until morning light, then we will kill him.

Verse ConceptsDawnWaitingAmbushActing All NightAttempting To Kill Specific People

They commanded the children of Benjamin, saying, "Go and lie in wait in the vineyards,

Verse ConceptsHiding From People

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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