Strong H8615H8615Aתִּקְוָה

cord

One of the 2 senses of Strong H8615

Transliteration
tiqvâh
Pronunciation
tik-vaw'
Morphology
Hebrew Noun (Feminine)

Definition

From H6960; literally a cord (as an attachment (compare H6961)); figuratively expectancy: - expectation ({[-ted]}) {hope} {live} thing that I long for.

Detailed definition

cord

In the Bible

Strong H8615A appears in 2 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • line2

First verses

  1. Joshua 2:18
    Behold, when we come into the land, thou shalt bind this line of scarlet thread in the window which thou didst let us down by: and thou shalt bring thy father, and thy mother, and thy brethren, and all thy father’s household, home unto thee.
  2. Joshua 2:21
    And she said, According unto your words, so be it. And she sent them away, and they departed: and she bound the scarlet line in the window.
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