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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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 2:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:18 - When we invade the land, tie this red rope in the window through which you let us down, and gather together in your house your father, mother, brothers, and all who live in your father's house.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 2:21

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 2:21 - She said, "I agree to these conditions." She sent them on their way and then tied the red rope in the window.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rth 1:12

Unchecked Copy BoxRth 1:12 - Go back home, my daughters! For I am too old to get married again. Even if I thought that there was hope that I could get married tonight and conceive sons,

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 4:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 4:6 - Is not your piety your confidence, and your blameless ways your hope?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 5:16

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 5:16 - Thus the poor have hope, and iniquity shuts its mouth.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 6:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 6:8 - "Oh that my request would be realized, and that God would grant me what I long for!

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 7:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 7:6 - My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle and they come to an end without hope.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 8:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 8:13 - Such is the destiny of all who forget God; the hope of the godless perishes,

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 11:18

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:18 - And you will be secure, because there is hope; you will be protected and will take your rest in safety.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 11:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 11:20 - But the eyes of the wicked fail, and escape eludes them; their one hope is to breathe their last."

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 14:7

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 14:7 - "But there is hope for a tree: If it is cut down, it will sprout again, and its new shoots will not fail.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 14:19

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 14:19 - as water wears away stones, and torrents wash away the soil, so you destroy man's hope.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 17:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 17:15 - where then is my hope? And my hope, who sees it?

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 19:10

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 19:10 - He tears me down on every side until I perish; he uproots my hope like one uproots a tree.

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Unchecked Copy Box Job 27:8

Unchecked Copy BoxJob 27:8 - For what hope does the godless have when he is cut off, when God takes away his life?

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 9:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 9:18 - for the needy are not permanently ignored, the hopes of the oppressed are not forever dashed.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 62:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 62:5 - Patiently wait for God alone, my soul! For he is the one who gives me confidence.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 71:5

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 71:5 - For you give me confidence, O Lord; O LORD, I have trusted in you since I was young.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 10:28

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 10:28 - The hope of the righteous is joy, but the expectation of the wicked will remain unfulfilled.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 11:7

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:7 - When a wicked person dies, his expectation perishes, and the hope of his strength perishes.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 11:23

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 11:23 - What the righteous desire leads only to good, but what the wicked hope for leads to wrath.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 19:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 19:18 - Discipline your child, for there is hope, but do not set your heart on causing his death.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 23:18

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 23:18 - For surely there is a future, and your hope will not be cut off.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 24:14

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 24:14 - Likewise, know that wisdom is sweet to your soul; if you find it, you will have a future, and your hope will not be cut off.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 26:12

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 26:12 - Do you see a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Pro 29:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 29:20 - Do you see someone who is hasty in his words? There is more hope for a fool than for him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 29:11

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 29:11 - For I know what I have planned for you,' says the LORD. 'I have plans to prosper you, not to harm you. I have plans to give you a future filled with hope.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jer 31:17

Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:17 - Indeed, there is hope for your posterity. Your children will return to their own territory. I, the LORD, affirm it!

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 3:29

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:29 - Let him bury his face in the dust; perhaps there is hope.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 19:5

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 19:5 - "'When she realized that she waited in vain, her hope was lost. She took another of her cubs and made him a young lion.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 37:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 37:11 - Then he said to me, "Son of man, these bones are all the house of Israel. Look, they are saying, 'Our bones are dry, our hope has perished; we are cut off.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Hos 2:15

Unchecked Copy BoxHos 2:15 - From there I will give back her vineyards to her, and turn the "Valley of Trouble" into an "Opportunity for Hope." There she will sing as she did when she was young, when she came up from the land of Egypt.

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Unchecked Copy Box Zec 9:12

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 9:12 - Return to the stronghold, you prisoners, with hope; today I declare that I will return double what was taken from you.
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