Psalm 130:5
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©HebrewStrong'sOrigin
I waitקִוִּ֣יתִי
(kiv·vi·ti)
6960a: to wait fora prim. root
for the LORD,יְ֭הוָה
(Yah·weh)
3068: the proper name of the God of Israelfrom havah
my soulנַפְשִׁ֑י
(naf·shi;)
5315: a soul, living being, life, self, person, desire, passion, appetite, emotion from an unused word
does wait,קִוְּתָ֣ה
(kiv·ve·tah)
6960a: to wait fora prim. root
And in His wordוְֽלִדְבָרֹ֥ו
(ve·lid·va·rov)
1697: speech, wordfrom dabar
do I hope.הֹוחָֽלְתִּי׃
(ho·v·cha·le·ti.)
3176: to wait, awaita prim. root


















KJV Lexicon
I wait
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 the LORD
Yhovah  (yeh-ho-vaw')
(the) self-Existent or Eternal; Jehovah, Jewish national name of God -- Jehovah, the Lord.
my soul
nephesh  (neh'-fesh)
a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
doth wait
qavah  (kaw-vaw')
to bind together (perhaps by twisting), i.e. collect; (figuratively) to expect -- gather (together), look, patiently, tarry, wait (for, on, upon).
and in his word
dabar  (daw-baw')
a word; by implication, a matter (as spoken of) or thing; adverbially, a cause
do I hope
yachal  (yaw-chal')
to wait; by implication, to be patient, hope -- (cause to, have, make to) hope, be pained, stay, tarry, trust, wait.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
I wait for the LORD, my soul does wait, And in His word do I hope.

King James Bible
I wait for the LORD, my soul doth wait, and in his word do I hope.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I wait for Yahweh; I wait and put my hope in His word.

International Standard Version
I wait for the LORD; my soul waits, and I will hope in his word.

NET Bible
I rely on the LORD, I rely on him with my whole being; I wait for his assuring word.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
I have hoped in Lord Jehovah and my soul has waited for his word.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
I wait for the LORD, my soul waits, and with hope I wait for his word.

King James 2000 Bible
I wait for the LORD, my soul does wait, and in his word do I hope.
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