Strong's Greek · G1679
ἐλπίζω
elpízō
(have, thing) hope(-d) (for), trust
Definition
to expect or confide
Derivation
from G1680 (ἐλπίς);
Appears 31 times in Scripture
“But we were hoping He was the One who would redeem Israel. And besides all this, it is the third day since these things took place.”
“For in this hope we were saved; but hope that is seen is no hope at all. Who hopes for what he can already see?”
“In His name the nations will put their hope.””
“But if we hope for what we do not yet see, we wait for it patiently.”
“I hope to see you on my way to Spain. And after I have enjoyed your company for a while, you can equip me for my journey.”
“At the same time, he was hoping that Paul would offer him a bribe. So he sent for Paul frequently and talked with him.”
“the promise our twelve tribes are hoping to see fulfilled as they earnestly serve God day and night. It is because of this hope, O king, that I am accused by the Jews.”
“For I do not want to see you now only in passing; I hope to spend some time with you, if the Lord permits.”
“Do not think that I will accuse you before the Father. Your accuser is Moses, in whom you have put your hope.”
“And if you lend to those from whom you expect repayment, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners, expecting to be repaid in full.”
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).