Strong's H6960: קָוָה (qâvâh) Definition
- Strong's number
- H6960
- Lemma
- קָוָה
- Transliteration
- qâvâh
- Pronunciation
- kaw-vaw'
- Strong's definition
- to bind together (perhaps by twisting), i.e. collect; (figuratively) to expect gather (together), look, patiently, tarry, wait (for, on, upon). a primitive root;
Jeremiah 14:19 - Hast thou utterly Hast thou utterly Judah Zion lothed hath thy soul why hast thou smitten of healing for us we looked for peace and there is no good and for the time of healing and behold trouble
Jeremiah 14:22 - Are there any among the vanities of the Gentiles that can cause rain or can the heavens give showers art not thou he O LORD our God therefore we will wait upon thee for thou hast made
Job 3:9 - thereof be dark Let the stars of the twilight let it look for light but have none neither let it see the dawning of the day
Job 6:19 - looked The troops of Tema the companies of Sheba waited
Job 7:2 - As a servant earnestly desireth the shadow and as an hireling looketh for the reward of his work
Job 17:13 - If I wait the grave is mine house in the darkness I have made my bed
Job 30:26 - for good When I looked came then evil unto me and when I waited for light came darkness
Lamentations 2:16 - have opened their mouth All thine enemies against thee they hiss and gnash the teeth they say We have swallowed her up certainly this is the day that we looked for we have found we have seen
Lamentations 3:25 - is good The LORD unto them that wait for him to the soul that seeketh
Micah 5:7 - And the remnant of Jacob shall be in the midst people of many as a dew from the LORD as the showers upon the grass that tarrieth not for man nor waiteth for the sons of men
Proverbs 20:22 - Say not thou I will recompense evil but wait on the LORD and he shall save
Psalms 25:3 - Yea let none that wait let them be ashamed let them be ashamed which transgress without cause
Psalms 25:5 - Lead me in thy truth and teach me for thou art the God of my salvation on thee do I wait all the day
Psalms 25:21 - Let integrity and uprightness preserve me for I wait
Psalms 27:14 - Wait I say on the LORD be of good courage and he shall strengthen thine heart Wait I say on the LORD
Psalms 37:9 - For evildoers shall be cut off but those that wait upon the LORD they shall inherit the earth
Psalms 37:34 - Wait on the LORD and keep his way and he shall exalt thee to inherit the land are cut off when the wicked thou shalt see
Psalms 39:7 - what wait And now Lord I for my hope
Psalms 40:1 - I waited I waited for the LORD and he inclined unto me and heard my cry
Psalms 52:9 - I will praise thee for ever because thou hast done it and I will wait on thy name for it is good before thy saints