Lexical Summary yachil: waiting Original Word: יָחִילTransliteration: yachil Phonetic Spelling: (yaw-kheel') Part of Speech: Adjective Short Definition: waiting Meaning: expectant Strong's Concordance should hope From yachal; expectant -- should hope. see HEBREW yachal Brown-Driver-Briggs H3175. yachil יָחִיל adjective verb. waiting, so Thes SS Buhl, but very dubious, — only לְ וְדוּמָם וְיָחִיל טוֺב Lamentations 3:26 good is it that one be waiting and that silently (but see דוּמָם) for the salvation of ׳י; construct. with ו and adjective hardly possibly; Ew Ke Lohr Köii. 407 and others regard as verb (from חול); read perhaps וְיֹחִיל Hiph`il Imperfect from יחל (compare 3:24). |