חָכָה
Strong's H2442
châkâh
/khaw-kaw'/
properly, to adhere to; hence, to await
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H2442
- Hebrew
- חָכָה
- Transliteration
- châkâh
- Pronunciation
- /khaw-kaw'/
- KJV Translations
- 3 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
properly, to adhere to; hence, to await
Derivation
a primitive root (apparently akin to H2707 (חָקָה) through the idea of piercing);H2707 (châqâh)
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
longtarrywait
Related Hebrew Words
Words sharing the same root or referenced in the derivation of châkâh:
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