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Lexicon :: Strong's H8615 - tiqvâ

Aa
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 [Hosea 2:15] +; 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 [Hosea 2:15]; 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.
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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

2:15; 2:15

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.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:18 - If, when we come into the land, you put this cord of bright red thread in the window from which you let us down; and get your father and mother and your brothers and all your family into the house;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:21 - And she said, Let it be as you say. Then she sent them away, and they went; and she put the bright red cord in the window.

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Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:12

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:12 - Go back, my daughters, and go on your way; I am so old now that I may not have another husband. If I said, I have hopes, if I had a husband tonight, and might have sons,

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 4:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 4:6 - Is not your fear of God your support, and your upright way of life your hope?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:16 - So the poor man has hope, and the mouth of the evil-doer is stopped.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:8 - If only I might have an answer to my prayer, and God would give me my desire!

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 7:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 7:6 - My days go quicker than the cloth-worker's thread, and come to an end without hope.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 8:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 8:13 - So is the end of all who do not keep God in mind; and the hope of the evil-doer comes to nothing:

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:18 - And you will be safe because there is hope; after looking round, you will take your rest in quiet;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:20 - But the eyes of the evil-doers will be wasting away; their way of flight is gone, and their only hope is the taking of their last breath.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 14:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 14:7 - For there is hope of a tree; if it is cut down, it will come to life again, and its branches will not come to an end.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 14:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 14:19 - The stones are crushed small by the force of the waters; the dust of the earth is washed away by their overflowing: and so you put an end to the hope of man.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 17:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 17:15 - Where then is my hope? and who will see my desire?

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 19:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 19:10 - I am broken down by him on every side, and I am gone; my hope is uprooted like a tree.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:8 - For what is the hope of the sinner when he is cut off, when God takes back his soul?

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:18 - For the poor will not be without help; the hopes of those in need will not be crushed for ever.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:5 - My soul, put all your faith in God; for from him comes my hope.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 71:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 71:5 - For you are my hope, O Lord God; I have had faith in you from the time when I was young.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:28 - The hope of the upright man will give joy, but the waiting of the evil-doer will have its end in sorrow.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:7 - At the death of an upright man his hope does not come to an end, but the hope of the evil-doer comes to destruction.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:23 - The desire of the upright man is only for good, but wrath is waiting for the evil-doer.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:18 - Give your son training while there is hope; let not your heart be purposing his death.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:18 - For without doubt there is a future, and your hope will not be cut off.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:14 - So let your desire be for wisdom: if you have it, there will be a future, and your hope will not be cut off.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:12 - Have you seen a man who seems to himself to be wise? There is more hope for the foolish than for him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:20 - Have you seen a man who is quick with his tongue? There is more hope for a foolish man than for him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:11 - For I am conscious of my thoughts about you, says the Lord, thoughts of peace and not of evil, to give you hope at the end.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:17 - And there is hope for the future, says the Lord; and your children will come back to the land which is theirs.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:29

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:29 - Let him put his mouth in the dust, if by chance there may be hope.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 19:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 19:5 - Now when she saw that her hope was made foolish and gone, she took another of her little ones and made him into a young lion.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:11 - Then he said to me, Son of man, these bones are all the children of Israel: and see, they are saying, Our bones have become dry our hope is gone, we are cut off completely.

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Unchecked Copy BoxHos 2:15

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 2:15 - And I will give her vine-gardens from there, and the valley of Achor for a door of hope; and she will give her answer there as in the days when she was young, and as in the time when she came up out of the land of Egypt.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 9:12

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 9:12 - And they will come back to you, O daughter of Zion, as prisoners of hope: today I say to you that I will give you back twice as much;
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