יָחַל (yâchal) — Hope
Hebrew word study: יָחַל (yâchal), Strong's H3176. to wait; by implication, to be patient, hope
Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.
to wait; by implication, to be patient, hope
KJV translation words: (cause to, have, make to) hope, be pained, stay, tarry, trust, wait.
Strong's H3176 is tagged on 41 words in 41 verses across 11 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 8:12 and last appears in Micah 7:7.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 41)
- Genesis 8:12 — וַיִּיָּחֶל — and he waited
- 1 Samuel 10:8 — תּוֹחֵל — may you wait
- 1 Samuel 13:8 — וַיּוֹחֶל — and he waited
- 2 Samuel 18:14 — אֹחִילָה — I will wait
- 2 Kings 6:33 — אוֹחִיל — will I wait
- Job 6:11 — אֲיַחֵל — I will wait
- Job 13:15 — אֲיַחֵל — I will hope
- Job 14:14 — אֲיַחֵל — I will wait
- Job 29:21 — וְיִחֵלּוּ — and they waited
- Job 29:23 — וְיִחֲלוּ — and they waited
- Job 30:26 — וַאֲיַחֲלָה — and I waited
- Job 32:11 — הוֹחַלְתִּי — I waited
- Job 32:16 — וְהוֹחַלְתִּי — and will I wait
- Psalms 31:24 — הַמְיַחֲלִים — those who wait
- Psalms 33:18 — לַמְיַחֲלִים — to the those who hope
- Psalms 33:22 — יִחַלְנוּ — we hope
- Psalms 38:15 — הוֹחָלְתִּי — I have waited
- Psalms 42:5 — הוֹחִילִי — wait
- Psalms 42:11 — הוֹחִילִי — wait
- Psalms 43:5 — הוֹחִילִי — wait
- Psalms 69:3 — מְיַחֵל — waiting
- Psalms 71:14 — אֲיַחֵל — I will wait
- Psalms 119:43 — יִחָלְתִּי — I hope
- Psalms 119:49 — יִחַלְתָּנִי — you have made hope me
- Psalms 119:74 — יִחָלְתִּי — I have hoped
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Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: H3175 יָחִיל (yâchîyl), H3177 יַחְלְאֵל (Yachlᵉʼêl), H8431 תּוֹחֶלֶת (tôwcheleth).
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What does yâchal (H3176) mean?
To wait; by implication, to be patient, hope.
How is H3176 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates H3176 as: (cause to, have, make to) hope, be pained, stay, tarry, trust, wait..
How often does יָחַל (yâchal) appear?
Strong's H3176 is tagged on 41 words in 41 verses across 11 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 8:12 and last appears in Micah 7:7.
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