ἐλπίζω elpizō · G1679

to hope/expect

ἐλπίζω ; [in LXX chiefly for בָּטַח, also for חָסָה, יָחַל pi., hi., etc. ; ] ; to look for, expect, hope (for): with accusative of thing(s), Rom.8:24-25, 1Co.13:7, Heb.11:1; with dative of thing(s) (τ. τύχῃ, Thuc., iii, 97, 2), Mat.12:21; before καθώς, 2Co.8:5; with inf., Luk.6:34 23:8, Act.26:7, Rom.15:24, 1Co.16:7, 2Co.5:11, Php.2:19, 23, 1Ti.3:14, II Jn 12, 3Jn.14; before ὅτι, with pres., Luk.24:21; with fut., Act.24:26, 2Co.1:13 13:6, Phm 22. As in LXX (WM, § xxxiii, d; and esp. in the pf., Ellic. on 1Ti.4:10; Bl., § 59, 2), with prep.; εἰς, Jhn.5:45 (see Ellis., l.with), 1Pe.3:5; before ὅτι, 2Co.1:10; ἐπί, with dative, Rom.15:12 (LXX 1Ti.4:10 6:17; ἐν, 1Co.15:19; with accusative, …

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

ἐλπίζω, ; Attic dialect future -ῐῶ[]: aorist ἤλπισα []: perfect ἤλπικα []: pluperfect ἠλπίκειν []:—middle, []:—passive, aorist ἠλπίσθην []: perfect ἤλπισμαι [], hope for, or rather (in earlier writers) look for, expect:—Constr.: with accusative, []: frequently with a dependent clause in infinitive, hope to do, or hope or expect that..; with future infinitive, ἐ. μιν ἀποθανέεσθαι []; ἐ. τὴν Εὐρώπην δουλώσεσθαι (variant{-ασθαι}) []: with aorist infinitive, ἐ. ποτὲ δεῖξαι []; the infinitive may be …

Where it's used 31 times

Matthew 12:21 · Luke 6:34 · Luke 23:8 · Luke 24:21 · John 5:45 · Acts 24:26 · Acts 26:7 · Romans 8:24 · Romans 8:25 · Romans 15:12 · Romans 15:24 · 1 Corinthians 13:7 · 1 Corinthians 15:19 · 1 Corinthians 16:7 · 2 Corinthians 1:10 · 2 Corinthians 1:13 · 2 Corinthians 5:11 · 2 Corinthians 8:5 · 2 Corinthians 13:6 · Philippians 2:19 · Philippians 2:23 · 1 Timothy 3:14 · 1 Timothy 4:10 · 1 Timothy 5:5 · 1 Timothy 6:17 · Philemon 1:22 · Hebrews 11:1 · 1 Peter 1:13 · 1 Peter 3:5 · 2 John 1:12 · 3 John 1:14

Source: TBESG G1679; TFLSJ G1679

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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