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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - יָחַל

יָחַל

H3176

Transliteration: yâchal

Pronunciation: yaw-chal'

Definition: hope


Original: יחל

Transliteration: yâchal

Phonetic: yaw-chal'

BDB Definition:

  1. to wait, hope, expect
    1. (Niphal) to wait
    2. (Piel)
      1. to wait, await, tarry
      2. to wait for, hope for
    3. (Hiphil) to wait, tarry, wait for, hope for

Origin: a primitive root

TWOT entry: 859

Part(s) of speech: Verb


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