קָוָה (qāwâ) is a Hebrew verb meaning wait for. It appears 49 times in 9 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H6960).

Also rendered

• collect
• to await

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 1995)

Root family 1995: קָוָה qāwâ — II, collect. Occurs in the Niphal (Jer 3:17; Gen 1:9; Isa 60:9)

• מִקְוֶה qōweh — hope
• מִקְוָה miqwâ — reservoir

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