The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them.
The 1611 reading
The troupes of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them.
KJV dictionary & concordance
Past-tense or past-participial form of wait. Sense 1: Remained in expectation or readiness. Sense 2: Attended or served.
Definition sources
Some verses contain the word more than once.
First occurrence: Genesis 49:18
Complete exact-word concordance
The troops of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them.
The troupes of Tema looked, the companies of Sheba waited for them.
He believeth not that he shall return out of darkness, and he is waited for of the sword.
He beleeueth not that he shall returne out of darkenesse, and he is waited for, of the sword.
Unto me men gave ear, and waited, and kept silence at my counsel.
Unto me men gaue eare, and waited, and kept silence at my counsell.
And they waited for me as for the rain; and they opened their mouth wide as for the latter rain.
And they waited for me as for the raine, and they opened their mouth wide as for the latter raine.
When I looked for good, then evil came unto me: and when I waited for light, there came darkness.
When I looked for good, then euill came vnto mee: and when I waited for light, there came darkenes.
Now Elihu had waited till Job had spoken, because they were elder than he.
Now Elihu had waited till Iob had spoken: because they were elder then he.
1611 marginal noteHeb. expected Iob in words.
1611 marginal noteHeb. elder for dayes.
Behold, I waited for your words; I gave ear to your reasons, whilst ye searched out what to say.
Behold, I waited for your words: I gaue eare to your reasons, whilest you searched out what to say.
1611 marginal noteHeb. vnderstandings
1611 marginal noteHeb. words
When I had waited, (for they spake not, but stood still, and answered no more;)
When I had waited, (for they spake not, but stood still and answered no more.)
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