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יחל   vb.  D to hope for


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  to hope for [Biblical Hebrew]  Qumran, PTA.

The Qumran Job passage [for MT לֹא אֶחְבֹּל] seems to reflect the Hebrew of Job 13:15, which itself is a long-standing crux of interpretation; the traditional "I shall wait" is dubious but was so understood as demonstrated by the cited targumic expansion.
  
Page refs. in other dictionaries: Cook,Qumran: 102;

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