Original Word: יָחִיל
Part of Speech: Adjective
Transliteration: yachil
Phonetic Spelling: (yaw-kheel')
Short Definition: waits יָחִיל adjective

verb. waiting, so Thes SS Buhl, but very dubious, — only טוֺב וְיָחִיל וְדוּמָם לְ 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 Kö^{ii. 407} and others regard as verb (from חול); read perhaps וְיֹחִיל Hiph`il Imperfect from יחל (compare Lamentations 3:24).

should hope

From yachal; expectant -- should hope.

see HEBREW yachal

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