H2442

חכה

חכה

chaakah

Verb · A primitive root [apparently akin to חקה (H2707) through the idea of piercing]

A primitive root (apparently akin to H2707 through the idea of piercing); properly, to adhere to; hence, to await:—long, tarry, wait.

Outline

to wait, wait for, await

(Qal) to wait for
(Piel)

to wait, tarry
to wait (in ambush)
to wait for, long for

Usages

2 Kings 7:9

Then they said one to another, We do not well: this day is a day of good tidings, and we hold our peace: if we tarry till the morning light, some mischief will come upon us: now therefore come, that we may go and tell the king’s household.

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2 Kings 9:3

Then take the box of oil, and pour it on his head, and say, Thus saith the LORD, I have anointed thee king over Israel. Then open the door, and flee, and tarry not.

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Job 3:21

Which long for death, but it cometh not; and dig for it more than for hid treasures;

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Job 32:4

Now Elihu had waited till Job had spoken, because they were elder than he.

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Psalms 33:20

Our soul waiteth for the LORD: he is our help and our shield.

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Psalms 106:13

They soon forgat his works; they waited not for his counsel:

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Isaiah 8:17

And I will wait upon the LORD, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.

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Isaiah 30:18

¶ And therefore will the LORD wait, that he may be gracious unto you, and therefore will he be exalted, that he may have mercy upon you: for the LORD is a God of judgment: blessed are all they that wait for him.

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Isaiah 64:4

For since the beginning of the world men have not heard, nor perceived by the ear, neither hath the eye seen, O God, beside thee, what he hath prepared for him that waiteth for him.

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Daniel 12:12

Blessed is he that waiteth, and cometh to the thousand three hundred and five and thirty days.

Breakdown

After the LORD took Antiochus out

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Hosea 6:9

And as troops of robbers wait for a man, so the company of priests murder in the way by consent: for they commit lewdness.

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Habakkuk 2:3

For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry.

Precepts

Ezekiel 12:26

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