ἐλπίς elpis · G1680

hope

ἐλπίς ; (ἑλ-, Rom.8:20, WH, see Bl., § 4, 3; M, Pr., 44), -ίδος, ἡ [in LXX for בָּטַח and its derivatives, תִּקְוָה (frequently in Jb), etc. ; ] ; expectation (in cl., rarely of evil, mostly of good, and so always in NT), hope; 1. of hope in general: 2Co.1:6; with genitive obj., Act.16:19; art. inf., Act.27:20, 1Co.9:10; παρ᾽ ἐλπίδα, Rom.4:18; ἐπ᾽ ἐλπίδι, 1Co.9:10. ; 2. Of religious hope: ἐπ᾽ ἐλπίδι, Act.2:26 26:6, Rom.4:18 8:20, Tit.1:2; τῇ ἐ. ἐσώθημεν, Rom.8:24; κατ᾽ ἐλπίδα ζωῆς αἰωνίου, Tit.3:7; of the Messianic hope of Israel, Act.23:6 26:6-7 28:20; of Christian hope, Rom.5:2-5 12:12 15:4, 13, 1Co.13:13, 2Th.2:16, Heb.3:6 6:11 7:19 10:23, 1Pe.1:3 1:21 3:15; with genitive obj., Rom.5:2, …

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

ἐλπ-ίς, ίδος, ἡ, ; (see. ἔλπω) hope, expectation (δόξα μελλόντων []; πολλῶν ῥαγεισῶν ἐλπίδων after the wreck of many hopes, []; expectancy, [] —Constr., in _Attic dialect_, with _genitive_ both of subject and object, as (where both are conjoined) Πελοποννησίων τὴν ἐλπίδα τοῦ ναυτικοῦ the hope of the P.in their navy, []; ὑμέτεραι ἐλπίδες,= ἐς ὑμᾶς, []; ἐλπίδ᾽ ἔχω, ={ἐλπίζω}, with future infinitive, μὴ οὐ δώσειν δίκην []: with aorist infinitive, κλέος εὑρέσθαι [] and future infinitive, []; ἐν …

Where it's used 54 times

Acts 2:26 · Acts 16:19 · Acts 23:6 · Acts 24:15 · Acts 26:6 · Acts 26:7 · Acts 27:20 · Acts 28:20 · Romans 4:18 · Romans 5:2 · Romans 5:4 · Romans 5:5 · Romans 8:20 · Romans 8:24 · Romans 12:12 · Romans 15:4 · Romans 15:13 · 1 Corinthians 9:10 · 1 Corinthians 13:13 · 2 Corinthians 1:7 · 2 Corinthians 3:12 · 2 Corinthians 10:15 · Galatians 5:5 · Ephesians 1:18 · Ephesians 2:12 · Ephesians 4:4 · Philippians 1:20 · Colossians 1:5 · Colossians 1:23 · Colossians 1:27 · 1 Thessalonians 1:3 · 1 Thessalonians 2:19 · 1 Thessalonians 4:13 · 1 Thessalonians 5:8 · 2 Thessalonians 2:16 · 1 Timothy 1:1 · Titus 1:2 · Titus 2:13 · Titus 3:7 · Hebrews 3:6 · Hebrews 6:11 · Hebrews 6:18 · Hebrews 7:19 · Hebrews 10:23 · 1 Peter 1:3 · 1 Peter 1:21 · 1 Peter 3:15 · 1 John 3:3 … and 6 more

Source: TBESG G1680; TFLSJ G1680

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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