Isaiah 8:17
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
And I will waitוְחִכִּ֙יתִי֙
(ve·chik·ki·ti)
2442: to wait, awaita prim. root
for the LORDלַיהוָ֔ה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
who is hidingהַמַּסְתִּ֥יר
(ham·mas·tir)
5641: to hide, conceala prim. root
His faceפָּנָ֖יו
(pa·nav)
6440: face, facesfrom panah
from the houseמִבֵּ֣ית
(mib·beit)
1004: a housea prim. root
of Jacob;יַעֲקֹ֑ב
(ya·'a·kov;)
3290: a son of Isaac, also his desc.from the same as aqeb
I will even look eagerlyוְקִוֵּ֖יתִֽי־
(ve·kiv·vei·ti-)
6960a: to wait fora prim. root
for Him. 
 
  


















KJV Lexicon
And I will wait
chakah  (khaw-kaw')
to adhere to; hence, to await -- long, tarry, wait.
upon the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
that hideth
cathar  (saw-thar')
to hide (by covering), literally or figuratively -- be absent, keep close, conceal, hide (self), (keep) secret, surely.
his face
paniym  (paw-neem')
the face (as the part that turns); used in a great variety of applications (literally and figuratively); also (with prepositional prefix) as a preposition (before, etc.)
from the house
bayith  (bah'-yith)
a house (in the greatest variation of applications, especially family, etc.)
of Jacob
Ya`aqob  (yah-ak-obe')
heel-catcher (i.e. supplanter); Jaakob, the Israelitish patriarch -- Jacob.
and I will look
qavah  (kaw-vaw')
to bind together (perhaps by twisting), i.e. collect; (figuratively) to expect -- gather (together), look, patiently, tarry, wait (for, on, upon).
for him
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
And I will wait for the LORD who is hiding His face from the house of Jacob; I will even look eagerly for Him.

King James Bible
And I will wait upon the LORD, that hideth his face from the house of Jacob, and I will look for him.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I will wait for the LORD, who is hiding His face from the house of Jacob. I will wait for Him.

International Standard Version
I'll wait for the LORD, who is hiding his face from the house of Jacob, and I'll put my trust in him.

NET Bible
I will wait patiently for the LORD, who has rejected the family of Jacob; I will wait for him.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I will wait for the LORD, who hides his face from the descendants of Jacob. I will hope in him.

King James 2000 Bible
And I will wait upon the LORD, that hides his face from the house of Jacob, and I will hope in him.
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