Biblical Hebrew

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hebrew #3175 - יָחִיל yachil (waiting)


Original Word:יָחִיל
Transliteration: yachil
Definition:waiting
Part of Speech:Adjective
Phonetic Spelling:(yaw-kheel')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

should hope

From yachal; expectant -- should hope.

see HEBREW yachal


Englishman's Concordance

1) waiting, hoping
Part of Speech: adjective
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: from H3176
Same Word by TWOT Number: 859a

Brown-Driver-Briggs

יָחִילadjective

verb.waiting, so Thes SS Buhl, but very dubious, — only טוֺב וְיָחִיל וְדוּמָם לְLamentations 3:26good 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).


Englishman's Concordance (References)

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