Strong's Definition
from 3176; expectant
KJV Usage: should hope
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
יָחִיל (ya.chil) — waiting. waiting, hoping
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
noun c · יחל
Non-Engage
waiting = action by which someone defers action for a specified time or until some expected event occurs
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
יָחִיל adj.verb. waiting—only La 3:26 ref