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Lexicon :: Strong's H8615 - tiqvâ

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תִּקְוָה
Transliteration
tiqvâ
Pronunciation
tik-vaw'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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TWOT Reference: 1994d,1994e

Strong’s Definitions

תִּקְוָה tiqvâh, tik-vaw'; from H6960; (compare H6961) literally a cord (as an attachment); figuratively, expectancy:—expectation(-ted), hope, live, thing that I long for.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 34x

The KJV translates Strong's H8615 in the following manner: hope (23x), expectation (7x), line (2x), the thing that I long for (1x), expected (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 34x
The KJV translates Strong's H8615 in the following manner: hope (23x), expectation (7x), line (2x), the thing that I long for (1x), expected (1x).
  1. cord

  2. hope, expectation

    1. hope

    2. ground of hope

    3. things hoped for, outcome

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
תִּקְוָה tiqvâh, tik-vaw'; from H6960; (compare H6961) literally a cord (as an attachment); figuratively, expectancy:—expectation(-ted), hope, live, thing that I long for.
STRONGS H8615: Abbreviations
† I. [תִּקְוָה] noun feminine cord (compare √ at the beginning); — construct תִּקְוַת ֽֽֽחוּט) הַשָּׁנִי Joshua 2:18, 21.

II. תִּקְוָה 34 noun feminine hope; — absolute ת׳ Hosea 2:17 +; construct תִּקְוַת Job 8:13 +; suffix תִּקְוָתִי Job 6:8 +, etc.; —
1. hope, Jeremiah 31:17; Lamentations 3:29; Job 5:16; Job 7:6; Job 11:18, 20; Job 14:7, 19; Job 17:15a Job 19:10; Psalm 62:6; Proverbs 19:18; Proverbs 26:12; Proverbs 29:20; Ruth 1:12; ת׳ פֶּתַח Hosea 2:17; אֲסִירֵי הַתּ׳ Zechariah 9:12 (i.e. with hope of deliverance).
2. = ground of hope Job 4:6; Psalm 71:5 (compare Psalm 62:6).
3. things hoped for, outcome, Ezekiel 19:5; Ezekiel 37:11; Job 6:8; Job 8:13; Job 17:15b (but read טוֺבָתִי Greek Version of the LXX Me Bi Siegf Beer Bu Du), Job 27:8; Psalm 9:19; Proverbs 10:28; Proverbs 11:7, 23; Proverbs 23:18; Proverbs 24:14 (strike out Toy as gloss); אַחֲרִית וְת׳ Jeremiah 29:11 (i.e. by hendyadis, the hoped-for future).
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Joshua

2:18; 2:21

Ruth

1:12

Job

4:6; 5:16; 6:8; 6:8; 7:6; 8:13; 8:13; 11:18; 11:20; 14:7; 14:19; 17:15; 17:15; 19:10; 27:8

Psalms

9:19; 62:6; 62:6; 71:5

Proverbs

10:28; 11:7; 11:23; 19:18; 23:18; 24:14; 26:12; 29:20

Jeremiah

29:11; 31:17

Lamentations

3:29

Ezekiel

19:5; 37:11

Hosea

2:17; 2:17

Zechariah

9:12

H8615

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H8615 matches the Hebrew תִּקְוָה (tiqvâ),
which occurs 34 times in 33 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:18 - [fn]unless, when we come into the land, you tie this cord H8615 of scarlet thread in the window through which you let us down, and gather to yourself into the house your father and your mother and your brothers and all your father’s household.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:21 - And she said, “According to your words, so be it.” So she sent them away, and they went; and she tied the scarlet cord H8615 in the window.
Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:12 - “Return, my daughters! Go, for I am too old to have a husband. If I said I have hope H8615, if I should even have a husband tonight and also bear sons,
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 4:6 -

“Is not your [fn]fear of God your confidence,

And the integrity of your ways your hope H8615?

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:16 -

“So the poor has hope H8615,

And unrighteousness must shut its mouth.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:8 -

“Oh that my request might come to pass,

And that God would grant my hope H8615!

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 7:6 -

“My days are swifter than a weaver’s shuttle,

And come to an end without hope H8615.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 8:13 -

“So are the paths of all who forget God;

And the hope H8615 of the godless will perish,

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:18 -

“Then you would trust, because there is hope H8615;

And you would search around and rest securely.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:20 -

“But the eyes of the wicked will come to an end,

And escape will perish from them;

And their hope H8615 is the expiring of their soul.”

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 14:7 -

“For there is hope H8615 for a tree,

When it is cut down, that it will change back sprouting again,

And its shoots will not cease.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 14:19 -

Water wears away stones;

Its torrents wash away the dust of the earth;

So You make man’s hope H8615 perish.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 17:15 -

Where now is my hope H8615?

And who beholds my hope H8615?

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 19:10 -

“He breaks me down on every side, and I am gone;

And He has uprooted my hope H8615 like a tree.

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:8 -

“For what is the hope H8615 of the godless [fn]when he is cut off,

When God requires his [fn]soul?

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:18 -

Kaph

For the needy will not always be forgotten,

Nor the hope H8615 of the afflicted perish forever.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:5 -

Surely wait in silence for God, O my soul,

For my hope H8615 is from Him.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 71:5 -

For You are my hope H8615;

O Lord Yahweh, You are my trust from my youth.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:28 -

The expectation of the righteous is gladness,

But the hope H8615 of the wicked will perish.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:7 -

When a wicked man dies, his hope H8615 will perish,

And the expectation of vigorous men perishes.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:23 -

The desire of the righteous is only good,

But the hope H8615 of the wicked is wrath.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:18 -

Discipline your son while there is hope H8615,

And do not [fn]direct your soul to put him to death.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:18 -

Surely there is a [fn]future,

And your hope H8615 will not be cut off.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:14 -

Know that wisdom is thus for your soul;

If you find it, then there will be a [fn]future,

And your hope H8615 will not be cut off.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:12 -

Do you see a man wise in his own eyes?

There is more hope H8615 for a fool than for him.

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:20 -

Do you behold a man who is hasty in his words?

There is more hope H8615 for a fool than for him.

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:11 - ‘For I know the plans that I [fn]have for you,’ declares Yahweh, ‘plans for peace and not for calamity, to give you a future and a hope H8615.
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:17 -

“And there is hope H8615 for your future,” declares Yahweh,

“And your children will return to their own territory.

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:29 -

Let him [fn]put his mouth in the dust;

Perhaps there is hope H8615.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 19:5 -

‘Then she saw, as she waited,

That her hope H8615 was lost,

So she took [fn]another of her cubs

And made him a young lion.

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:11 -

Then He said to me, “Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel; behold, they say, ‘Our bones are dried up, and our hope H8615 has perished. We are [fn]completely cut off.’

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 2:15 -

“Then I will give her her vineyards from there

And the valley of Achor as a door of hope H8615.

And she will [fn]sing there as in the days of her youth,

As in the day when she came up from the land of Egypt.

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 9:12 -

Return to the [fn]stronghold, O prisoners [fn]who have the hope H8615;

This very day I am declaring that I will return double to you.

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