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waited

Meaning of “waited”

Past-tense or past-participial form of wait. Sense 1: Remained in expectation or readiness. Sense 2: Attended or served.

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35 occurrences34 verses16 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Genesis 49:18

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Psalms 119:95
The wicked have waited for me to destroy me: but I will consider thy testimonies.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Psalms 119:95 · retained source text

The wicked haue waited for me to destroy me: but I will consider thy testimonies.

Isaiah 25:9
¶ And it shall be said in that day, Lo, this is our God; we have waited for him, and he will save us: this is the Lord; we have waited for him, we will be glad and rejoice in his salvation.
2 word occurrences in this verse
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1611 witness · Isaiah 25:9 · retained source text

¶ And it shalbe said in that day, Loe, this is our God, we haue waited for him, and he will saue vs: this is the LORD, we haue waited for him, we wil be glad, and reioyce in his saluation.

Isaiah 26:8
Yea, in the way of thy judgments, O Lord, have we waited for thee; the desire of our soul is to thy name, and to the remembrance of thee.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Isaiah 26:8 · retained source text

Yea in the way of thy Iudgements, O LORD, haue we waited for thee; the desire of our soule is to thy Name, and to the remembrance of thee.

Isaiah 33:2
O Lord, be gracious unto us; we have waited for thee: be thou their arm every morning, our salvation also in the time of trouble.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Isaiah 33:2 · retained source text

O LORD, be gratious vnto vs, we haue waited for thee: be thou their arme euery morning, our saluation also in the time of trouble.

Ezekiel 19:5
Now when she saw that she had waited, and her hope was lost, then she took another of her whelps, and made him a young lion.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Ezekiel 19:5 · retained source text

Now when she saw that shee had waited, and her hope was lost, then she tooke another of her whelps, and made him a yong lion.

Micah 1:12
For the inhabitant of Maroth waited carefully for good: but evil came down from the Lord unto the gate of Jerusalem.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Micah 1:12 · retained source text

For the inhabitant of Maroth waited carefully for good, but euill came downe from the LORD vnto the gate of Ierusalem.

1611 marginal noteOr, was grieued.

Zechariah 11:11
And it was broken in that day: and so the poor of the flock that waited upon me knew that it was the word of the Lord.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Zechariah 11:11 · retained source text

And it was broken in that day: and so the poore of the flocke that waited vpon me, knew that it was the word of the LORD.

1611 marginal noteOr, the poore of the flocke, &c. certainly knewe.

Mark 15:43
Joseph of Arimathæa, an honourable counseller, which also waited for the kingdom of God, came, and went in boldly unto Pilate, and craved the body of Jesus.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Mark 15:43 · retained source text

Ioseph of Arimathea, an honourable counseller, which also waited for the kingdome of God, came, and went in boldly vnto Pilate, and craued the body of Iesus.

Luke 1:21
And the people waited for Zacharias, and marvelled that he tarried so long in the temple.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Luke 1:21 · retained source text

And the people waited for Zacharias, and maruelled that hee taried so long in the temple.

Luke 23:51
(The same had not consented to the counsel and deed of them;) he was of Arimathæa, a city of the Jews: who also himself waited for the kingdom of God.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Luke 23:51 · retained source text

(The same had not consented to the counsell and deede of them) he was of Arimathea, a city of the Iewes (who also himselfe waited for the kingdome of God.)

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