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חָכָה

H2442

Transliteration: châkâh

Pronunciation: khaw-kaw'

Definition: long

Original: חכה

Transliteration: châkâh

Phonetic: khaw-kaw'

BDB Definition:

to wait, wait for, await
1. (Qal) to wait for
2. (Piel)
  1. to wait, tarry
  2. to wait (in ambush)
  3. to wait for, long for

Origin: a primitive root [apparently akin to H2707" class="dictionary-topic-link">H2707 through the idea of piercing]

TWOT entry: 645

Part(s) of speech: Verb

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