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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 - To Seth, to him also a son was born; and he called his name Enosh. Then men began to call [fn]upon the name of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 20:36

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 20:36 - So the sons of Benjamin saw that they were [fn]defeated. When the men of Israel gave [fn]ground to Benjamin because they relied on the men in ambush whom they had set against Gibeah,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 18:5

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:5 - He trusted in the LORD, the God of Israel; so that after him there was none like him among all the kings of Judah, nor among those who were before him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 18:24

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 18:24 - “How then can you [fn]repulse one [fn]official of the least of my master’s servants, and [fn]rely on Egypt for chariots and for horsemen?

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 5:20

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 5:20 - They were helped against them, and the Hagrites and all who were with them were given into their hand; for they cried out to God in the battle, and He answered their prayers because they trusted in Him.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 13:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 13:18 - Thus the sons of Israel were subdued at that time, and the sons of Judah [fn]conquered because they trusted in the LORD, the God of their fathers.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 24:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 24:23 - “He provides them with security, and they are supported;
And His eyes are on their ways.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 4:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 4:5 - Offer [fn]the sacrifices of righteousness,
And trust in the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 5:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 5:11 - But let all who take refuge in You be glad,
Let them ever sing for joy;
And [fn]may You shelter them,
That those who love Your name may exult in You.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 7:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 7:1 - A [fn]Shiggaion of David, which he sang to the LORD [fn]concerning Cush, a Benjamite.
O LORD my God, in You I have taken refuge;
Save me from all those who pursue me, and deliver me,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 9:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:10 - And [fn]those who know Your name will put their trust in You,
For You, O LORD, have not forsaken those who seek You.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 13:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 13:5 - But I have trusted in Your lovingkindness;
My heart shall rejoice in Your salvation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 16:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 16:1 - A [fn]Mikhtam of David.
Preserve me, O God, for I take refuge in You.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 17:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 17:7 - Wondrously show Your lovingkindness,
O Savior of those who take refuge [fn]at Your right hand
From those who rise up against them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 18:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:2 - The LORD is my [fn]rock and my fortress and my deliverer,
My God, my rock, in whom I take refuge;
My shield and the horn of my salvation, my stronghold.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 18:30

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 18:30 - As for God, His way is [fn]blameless;
The word of the LORD is tried;
He is a shield to all who take refuge in Him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 21:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 21:7 - For the king trusts in the LORD,
And through the lovingkindness of the Most High he will not be shaken.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 22:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:4 - In You our fathers trusted;
They trusted and You delivered them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 22:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:5 - To You they cried out and were delivered;
In You they trusted and were not [fn]disappointed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 22:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 22:8 - “[fn]Commit yourself to the LORD; let Him deliver him;
Let Him rescue him, because He delights in him.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 25:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 25:20 - Guard my soul and deliver me;
Do not let me be ashamed, for I take refuge in You.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 26:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 26:1 - A Psalm of David.
[fn]Vindicate me, O LORD, for I have walked in my integrity,
And I have trusted in the LORD [fn]without wavering.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 27:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 27:3 - Though a host encamp against me,
My heart will not fear;
Though war arise against me,
In spite of this I [fn]shall be confident.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 28:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 28:7 - The LORD is my strength and my shield;
My heart trusts in Him, and I am helped;
Therefore my heart exults,
And with my song I shall thank Him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 31:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:1 - For the choir director. A Psalm of David.
In You, O LORD, I have taken refuge;
Let me never be ashamed;
In Your righteousness deliver me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 31:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:6 - I hate those who regard [fn]vain idols,
But I trust in the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 31:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:14 - But as for me, I trust in You, O LORD,
I say, “You are my God.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 31:19

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:19 - How great is Your goodness,
Which You have stored up for those who fear You,
Which You have wrought for those who take refuge in You,
Before the sons of men!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 31:24

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 31:24 - Be strong and let your heart take courage,
All you who [fn]hope in the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 32:10

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 32:10 - Many are the sorrows of the wicked,
But he who trusts in the LORD, lovingkindness shall surround him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 33:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 33:18 - Behold, the eye of the LORD is on those who fear Him,
On those who [fn]hope for His lovingkindness,

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 33:21

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 33:21 - For our heart rejoices in Him,
Because we trust in His holy name.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 33:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 33:22 - Let Your lovingkindness, O LORD, be upon us,
According as we have [fn]hoped in You.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 34:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:8 - O taste and see that the LORD is good;
How blessed is the man who takes refuge in Him!

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 34:22

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 34:22 - The LORD redeems the soul of His servants,
And none of those who take refuge in Him will be [fn]condemned.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 36:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 36:7 - How precious is Your lovingkindness, O God!
And the children of men take refuge in the shadow of Your wings.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 37:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:3 - Trust in the LORD and do good;
Dwell in the land and [fn]cultivate faithfulness.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 37:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:5 - Commit your way to the LORD,
Trust also in Him, and He will do it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 37:40

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 37:40 - The LORD helps them and delivers them;
He delivers them from the wicked and saves them,
Because they take refuge in Him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 38:15

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 38:15 - For I [fn]hope in You, O LORD;
You will answer, O Lord my God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 40:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 40:3 - He put a new song in my mouth, a song of praise to our God;
Many will see and fear
And will trust in the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 41:9

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 41:9 - Even my close friend in whom I trusted,
Who ate my bread,
Has lifted up his heel against me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 42:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 42:5 - Why are you [fn]in despair, O my soul?
And why have you become disturbed within me?
[fn]Hope in God, for I shall [fn]again praise [fn]Him
For the [fn]help of His presence.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 42:11

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 42:11 - Why are you [fn]in despair, O my soul?
And why have you become disturbed within me?
[fn]Hope in God, for I shall yet praise Him,
The [fn]help of my countenance and my God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 43:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 43:5 - Why are you [fn]in despair, O my soul?
And why are you disturbed within me?
[fn]Hope in God, for I shall [fn]again praise Him,
The [fn]help of my countenance and my God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 44:6

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:6 - For I will not trust in my bow,
Nor will my sword save me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 52:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 52:8 - But as for me, I am like a green olive tree in the house of God;
I trust in the lovingkindness of God forever and ever.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 55:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 55:23 - But You, O God, will bring them down to the [fn]pit of destruction;
Men of bloodshed and deceit will not live out half their days.
But I will trust in You.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 56:3

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 56:3 - [fn]When I am afraid,
[fn]I will put my trust in You.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 56:4

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 56:4 - In God, whose word I praise,
In God I have put my trust;
I shall not be afraid.
What can mere [fn]man do to me?

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