Lexicon yachil: waiting Original Word: יָחִילPart of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: yachil Phonetic Spelling: (yaw-kheel') Short Definition: waits NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom yachalDefinitionwaiting NASB Translationwaits (1).
Brown-Driver-Briggs יָחִיל adjective verb. waiting, so Thes SS Buhl, but very dubious, — only טוֺב וְיָחִיל וְדוּמָם לְ Lamentations 3:26 good is it that one be waiting and that silently (but see דוּמָם) for the salvation of ׳י; construct. with ו and adjective hardly possibly; Ew Ke Lohr Köii. 407 and others regard as verb (from חול); read perhaps וְיֹחִיל Hiph`il Imperfect from יחל (compare Lamentations 3:24).
Strong's should hope From yachal; expectant -- should hope. see HEBREW yachal |
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