Hebrew word study

קָוָהqâvâh to bind together (perhaps by twisting), i.e. collect

Pronounced “kaw-vaw'

to bind together (perhaps by twisting), i.e. collect; (figuratively) to expect

Translated in the King James as: gather (together), look, patiently, tarry, wait (for, on, upon).

Appears 49 times in Scripture

Origin: a primitive root;

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Where it appears

Genesis 2×
Genesis 1:9Genesis 49:18
Job 5×
Job 3:9Job 6:19Job 7:2Job 17:13Job 30:26
Psalms 17×
Psalms 25:3Psalms 25:5Psalms 25:21Psalms 27:14Psalms 37:9Psalms 37:34Psalms 39:7Psalms 40:1Psalms 52:9Psalms 56:6Psalms 69:6Psalms 69:20Psalms 119:95Psalms 130:5+ 3 more in Psalms
Proverbs 1×
Proverbs 20:22
Isaiah 15×
Isaiah 5:2Isaiah 5:4Isaiah 5:7Isaiah 8:17Isaiah 25:9Isaiah 26:8Isaiah 33:2Isaiah 40:31Isaiah 49:23Isaiah 51:5Isaiah 59:9Isaiah 59:11Isaiah 60:9Isaiah 64:3+ 1 more in Isaiah
Jeremiah 5×
Jeremiah 3:17Jeremiah 8:15Jeremiah 13:16Jeremiah 14:19Jeremiah 14:22
Lamentations 2×
Lam 2:16Lam 3:25
Hosea 1×
Hosea 12:6
Micah 1×
Micah 5:7

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