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Lexicon :: Strong's G1679 - elpizō

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ἐλπίζω
Transliteration
elpizō (Key)
Pronunciation
el-pid'-zo
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
31x in 17 unique form(s) TR
31x in 18 unique form(s) LXX
95x in 27 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 2:517,229

Strong’s Definitions

ἐλπίζω elpízō, el-pid'-zo; from G1680; to expect or confide:—(have, thing) hope(-d) (for), trust.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 32x

The KJV translates Strong's G1679 in the following manner: trust (18x), hope (10x), hope for (2x), things hoped for (1x), variations of 'hope' (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 32x
The KJV translates Strong's G1679 in the following manner: trust (18x), hope (10x), hope for (2x), things hoped for (1x), variations of 'hope' (1x).

  1. to hope

    1. in a religious sense, to wait for salvation with joy and full confidence

  2. hopefully to trust in

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ἐλπίζω elpízō, el-pid'-zo; from G1680; to expect or confide:—(have, thing) hope(-d) (for), trust.
STRONGS G1679:
ἐλπίζω; imperfect ἠλπιζον; Attic future ἐλπιῶ (Matthew 12:21, and often in the Sept. ((whence in Romans 15:12); cf. Buttmann, 37 (32); Winer's Grammar, § 13, 1 c.); the common form ἐλπίσω does not occur in Biblical Greek); 1 aorist ἤλπισα; perfect ἠλπικα; (present passive ἐλπίζομαι); (ἐλπίς, which see); the Sept. for בָּטַח to trust; חָסָה to flee for refuge; יִחֵל to wait, to hope; to hope (in a religious sense, to wait for salvation with joy and full of confidence): τί, Romans 8:24; 1 Corinthians 13:7; (τά) ἐλπιζομενα, things hoped for, Hebrews 11:1 (but WH marginal reading connect ἐλπιζομένων with the following πραγμάτων); once with the dative of the object on which the hope rests, hopefully to trust in: τῷ ὀνόματι αὐτοῦ (as in secular authors once τῇ τύχῃ, Thucydides 3, 97, 2), Matthew 12:21 G L T Tr WH (cf. Buttmann, 176 (153)); καθώς, 2 Corinthians 8:5. followed by an infinitive relating to the subject of the verb ἐλπίζω (cf. Winers Grammar, 331 (311); Buttmann, 259 (223)): Luke 6:34; Luke 23:8; Acts 26:7; Romans 15:24; 1 Corinthians 16:7; Philippians 2:(19),23; 1 Timothy 3:14; 2 John 1:12; 3 John 1:14; followed by a perfect infinitive 2 Corinthians 5:11; followed by ὅτι with a present Luke 24:21; ὅτι with a future, Acts 24:26; 2 Corinthians 1:13; 2 Corinthians 13:6; Philemon 1:22. Peculiar to Biblical Greek is the construction of this verb with prepositions and a case of noun or pronoun (cf. Buttmann, 175f (152f) (cf. 337 (290); Winer's Grammar, § 33, d.; Ellicott on 1 Timothy 4:10)): εἰς τινα, to direct hope unto one, John 5:45 (perfect ἠλπίκατε, in whom you have put your hope, and rely upon it (Winer's Grammar, § 40, 4 a.)); 1 Peter 3:5 L T Tr WH; with addition of ὅτι with future 2 Corinthians 1:10 (L text Tr WH brackets ὅτι, and so detach the following clause); ἐπί τίνι, to build hope on one, as on a foundation (often in the Sept.): Romans 15:12 (from Isaiah 11:10); 1 Timothy 4:10; 1 Timothy 6:17; ἐν τίνι, to repose hope in one, 1 Corinthians 15:19; followed by infinitive Philippians 2:19; ἐπί with according to direct hope toward something: ἐπί τί, to hope to receive something, 1 Peter 1:13; ἐπί τόν Θεόν, of those who hope for something from God, 1 Peter 3:5 R G; 1 Timothy 5:5, (and often in the Sept.). (Compare: ἀπελπίζω, προελπίζω.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Isaiah
11:10
Matthew
12:21; 12:21
Luke
6:34; 23:8; 24:21
John
5:45
Acts
24:26; 26:7
Romans
8:24; 15:12; 15:12; 15:24
1 Corinthians
13:7; 15:19; 16:7
2 Corinthians
1:10; 1:13; 5:11; 8:5; 13:6
Philippians
2; 2:19
1 Timothy
3:14; 4:10; 4:10; 5:5; 6:17
Philemon
1:22
Hebrews
11:1
1 Peter
1:13; 3:5; 3:5
2 John
1:12
3 John
1:14

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G1679 matches the Greek ἐλπίζω (elpizō),
which occurs 95 times in 91 verses in the LXX Greek.

Page 1 / 2 (Gen 4:26–Psa 56:4)

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:26 - And Seth had a son, and he called his name Enos: he [fn]hoped to call on the name of the Lord God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:36 - And the children of Benjamin saw that they were smitten; and the men of Israel gave place to Benjamin, because they trusted in the ambuscade which they had prepared against Gabaa.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:5 - He [fn]trusted in the Lord God of Israel; and after him there was not any like him among the kings of Juda, [fn]nor among those that were before him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:24 - How then wilt thou turn away the face of one [fn]petty governor from among the least of my lord's servants? whereas thou trustest for thyself on Egypt for chariots and horsemen.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 5:20 - and they prevailed against them: and the Agaræans were given into their hands, they and all their tents: for they cried to God in the battle, and he hearkened to them, because they trusted on him.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:18 - So the children of Israel were brought low in that day, and the children of Juda prevailed, because they trusted on the Lord God of their fathers.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:23 - When he has fallen sick, let him not hope to recover: but let him perish by disease.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 4:5 - (LXX 4:6) Offer the sacrifice of righteousness, and trust in the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 5:11 - (LXX 5:12) But let all that trust on thee be glad in thee: they shall exult for ever, and thou shalt dwell among them; and all that love thy name shall rejoice in thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:1 - A Psalm of David, which he sang to the Lord because of the words of Chusi the [fn]Benjamite. (LXX 7:2) O Lord my God, in thee have I trusted: save me from all them that persecute me, and deliver me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:10 - (LXX 9:11) And let them that know thy name hope in thee: for thou, O Lord, hast not failed them that diligently seek thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 13:5 - (LXX 12:6) But I have hoped in thy mercy; my heart shall exult in thy salvation. I will sing to the Lord who has dealt bountifully with me, and I will sing psalms to the name of the Lord most high.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 16:1 - (LXX 15:1) A writing of David. Keep me, O Lord; for I have hoped in thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 17:7 - (LXX 16:7) Shew the marvels of thy mercies, thou that savest them that hope in thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:2 - (LXX 17:3) The Lord is my firm support, and my refuge, and my deliverer; my God is my helper, I will hope in him; he is my defender, and the horn of my salvation, and my helper.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:30 - (LXX 17:31) As for my God, his way is perfect: the oracles of the Lord are tried in the fire; he is a protector of all them that hope in him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 21:7 - (LXX 20:8) For the king trusts in the Lord, and through the mercy of the Highest he shall not be moved.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:4 - (LXX 21:5) Our fathers hoped in thee; they hoped, and thou didst deliver them.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:5 - (LXX 21:6) They cried to thee, and were saved: they hoped in thee, and were not ashamed.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:8 - (LXX 21:9) He hoped in the Lord: let him deliver him, let him save him, because he takes pleasure in him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:20 - (LXX 24:20) Keep my soul, and deliver me: let me not be ashamed; for I have hoped in thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 26:1 - (LXX 25:1) A Psalm of David. Judge me, O Lord; for I have walked in my innocence: and hoping in the Lord I shall not be moved.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 27:3 - (LXX 26:3) Though an army should set itself in array against me, my heart shall not be afraid: though war should rise up against me, in this am I confident.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 28:7 - (LXX 27:7) The Lord is my helper and my defender; my heart has hoped in him, and I am helped: my flesh has revived, and willingly will I [fn]give praise to him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:1 - (LXX 30:1) For the end, a Psalm of David, an utterance of [fn]extreme fear. (30:2) O Lord, I have hoped in thee; let me never be ashamed: deliver me in thy righteousness and rescue me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:6 - (LXX 30:7) Thou hast hated them that idly persist in vanities: but I have hoped in the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:14 - (LXX 30:15) But I hoped in thee, O Lord: I said, Thou art my God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:19 - (LXX 30:20) How abundant is the multitude of thy goodness, O Lord, which thou hast laid up for them that fear thee! thou hast wrought it out for them that hope on thee, in the presence of the sons of men.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:24 - (LXX 30:25) Be of good courage, and let your heart be strengthened, all ye that hope in the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 32:10 - (LXX 31:10) Many are the scourges of the sinner: but him that hopes in the Lord mercy shall compass about.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 33:18 - (LXX 32:18) Behold, the eyes of the Lord are on them that fear him, those that hope in his mercy;

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 33:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 33:21 - (LXX 32:21) For our heart shall rejoice in him, and we have hoped in his holy name.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 33:22 - (LXX 32:22) Let thy mercy, O Lord, be upon us, according as we have hoped in thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:8 - (LXX 33:9) Taste and see that the Lord is good: blessed is the man who hopes in him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:22 - (LXX 33:23) The Lord will redeem the souls of his servants: and none of those that hope in him shall go wrong.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 36:7 - (LXX 35:8) How hast thou multiplied thy mercy, O God! so the children of men shall trust in the shelter of thy wings.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:3 - (LXX 36:3) Hope in the Lord, and do good; and dwell on the land, and thou shalt be fed with the wealth of it.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:5 - (LXX 36:5) Disclose thy way to the Lord, and hope in him; and he shall bring it to pass.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:40

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:40 - (LXX 36:40) And the Lord shall help them, and deliver them: and he shall rescue them from sinners, and save them, because they have hoped in him.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 38:15 - (LXX 37:16) For I hoped in thee, O Lord: thou wilt hear, O Lord my God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:3 - (LXX 39:4) And he put a new song into my mouth, even a hymn to our God: many shall see it, and fear, and shall hope in the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 41:9 - (LXX 40:10) For even the man of my peace, in whom I trusted, [fn] who ate my bread, lifted up his heel against me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 42:5 - (LXX 41:6) Wherefore art thou very sad, O my soul? and wherefore dost thou trouble me? hope in God; for I will give thanks to him; he is the salvation of my countenance.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 42:11 - (LXX 41:12) Wherefore art thou very sad, O my soul? and wherefore dost thou trouble me? hope in God; for I will give thanks to him; he is the health of my countenance, and my God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 43:5 - (LXX 42:5) Wherefore art thou very sad, O my soul? and wherefore dost thou trouble me? Hope in God; for I will give thanks to him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:6 - (LXX 43:7) For I will not trust in my bow, and my sword shall not save me.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:8 - (LXX 51:10) But I am as a fruitful olive in the house of God: I have trusted in the mercy of God for ever, even for evermore.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:23 - (LXX 54:24) But thou, O God, shalt bring them down to the pit of destruction; bloody and crafty men shall not live out half their days; but I will hope in thee, O Lord.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 56:3 - (LXX 55:4) They shall be afraid, but I will trust in thee.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 56:4 - (LXX 55:5) In God I will praise my words; all the day have I hoped in God; I will not fear what flesh shall do to me.

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