Strongs Number: H6960
- Hebrew Word
- קָוָה
- Transliteration
- qâvâh
- Phonetic
- kaw-vaw'
- Part of Speech
- Verb
- Strongs Definition
-
to bind together (perhaps by {twisting }) that {is} collect; (figuratively) to expect
- BDB Definition
-
1. to wait, look for, hope, expect
a. (Qal) waiting (participle)
b. (Piel)
1. to wait or look eagerly for
2. to lie in wait for
3. to wait for, linger for
2. to collect, bind together
a. (Niphal) to be collected
- Origin
- A primitive root
- Bible Usage
- gather ({together}) {look} {patiently} {tarry} wait ({for} {on} upon).