7 occurrences in 12 translations
'Wait' in the Bible
If they say, Come with us, let us lay wait for blood, let us lurk privily for the innocent without cause:
And they lay wait for their own blood; they lurk privily for their own lives.
Now is she without, now in the streets, and lieth in wait at every corner.)
The words of the wicked are to lie in wait for blood: but the mouth of the upright shall deliver them.
Say not thou, I will recompense evil; but wait on the LORD, and he shall save thee.
She also lieth in wait as for a prey, and increaseth the transgressors among men.
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Bible Theasaurus
- Await (22 instances)
- Delay (59 instances)
- Expect (43 instances)
- Look (1613 instances)
- Wait (245 instances)
- Waiting (294 instances)
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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
προσκαρτερέω
Proskartereo
Proskartereo
continue , continue instant , continue steadfastly , attend continually , give self continually , wait on , wait on continually
Usage: 10
דּמם
Damam
Damam
silence , still , silent , cut off , cut down , rest , cease , forbear , peace , quieted , tarry , wait
Usage: 30
עמד
`amad
`amad
stood , stand , up , set , stay , still , appointed , standing , endure , remain , present , continue , withstand , waited , establish ,
Usage: 521
צפה
Tsaphah
Tsaphah
Usage: 36
שׁמר
Shamar
Shamar
keep , observe , heed , keeper , preserve , beware , mark , watchman , wait , watch , regard , save ,
Usage: 468
προσδέχομαι
Prosdechomai
Prosdechomai
Usage: 13
προσδοκάω
Prosdokao
Prosdokao
Usage: 14