Strong H8615H8615Bתִּקְוָה

hope

One of the 2 senses of Strong H8615

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

Definition

1) hope, expectation
1a) hope
1b) ground of hope
1c) things hoped for, outcome

General definition

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

In the Bible

Strong H8615B appears in 31 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • hope22
  • expectation7
  • expected1
  • thing1

First verses

  1. Ruth 1:12
    Turn again, my daughters, go your way; for I am too old to have an husband. If I should say, I have hope, if I should have an husband also to night, and should also bear sons;
  2. Job 4:6
    Is not this thy fear, thy confidence, thy hope, and the uprightness of thy ways?
  3. Job 5:16
    So the poor hath hope, and iniquity stoppeth her mouth.
  4. Job 6:8
    Oh that I might have my request; and that God would grant me the thing that I long for!
  5. Job 7:6
    My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle, and are spent without hope.
  6. Job 8:13
    So are the paths of all that forget God; and the hypocrite’s hope shall perish:
  7. Job 11:18
    And thou shalt be secure, because there is hope; yea, thou shalt dig about thee, and thou shalt take thy rest in safety.
  8. Job 11:20
    But the eyes of the wicked shall fail, and they shall not escape, and their hope shall be as the giving up of the ghost.
  9. Job 14:7
    For there is hope of a tree, if it be cut down, that it will sprout again, and that the tender branch thereof will not cease.
  10. Job 14:19
    The waters wear the stones: thou washest away the things which grow out of the dust of the earth; and thou destroyest the hope of man.
  11. Job 17:15
    And where is now my hope? as for my hope, who shall see it?
  12. Job 19:10
    He hath destroyed me on every side, and I am gone: and mine hope hath he removed like a tree.
  13. Job 27:8
    For what is the hope of the hypocrite, though he hath gained, when God taketh away his soul?
  14. Psalms 9:18
    For the needy shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poor shall not perish for ever.
  15. Psalms 62:5
    My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him.
  16. Psalms 71:5
    For thou art my hope, O Lord God: thou art my trust from my youth.
  17. Proverbs 10:28
    The hope of the righteous shall be gladness: but the expectation of the wicked shall perish.
  18. Proverbs 11:7
    When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish: and the hope of unjust men perisheth.
  19. Proverbs 11:23
    The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
  20. Proverbs 19:18
    Chasten thy son while there is hope, and let not thy soul spare for his crying.
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