Wish
wish: The word appears both as a substantive and as a verb in the Old Testament, having a variety of meanings: (1) The substantive, , peh, means mouth and also speech. In this form it occurs in Job 33:6 margin: Behold, I am according to thy wish in God’s stead. Elihu here refers to Job’s expressed desire for an umpire (Job 9:33), and one who would maintain his right with God (Job 16:21). (2) The verb: (a) , haphec, willing, or desirous (Psa 40:14 the King James Version); (b) , sha’al, to ask, petition, supplicate (Job 31:30 the King James Version); (c) another variation of meaning is found in Psa 73:7 where , maskth, to imagine, is translated wish: They have more than heart could wish; (d) , euchomai, to solicit, to implore (Rom 9:3).
Fuente: International Standard Bible Encyclopedia
Wish
is rendered “to wish” in Act 27:29 (RV marg., “prayed”); so Rom 9:3; in 2Co 13:9; 3Jo 1:2, RV, “pray:” see PRAY.
in Mar 15:15, RV, is translated “wishing” (AV, “willing”); so 2Pe 3:9; in Act 25:22, RV, could wish” (AV, “would”). See WILL, C, No. 2.
in 1Co 16:7, RV, is translated “wish” (AV, “will”); Gal 4:20, “I could wish” (AV, “I desire”). See WILL, C, No. 1.