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G1680 — ἐλπίς

elpis · hope · Greek

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, Col.1:27, 1Th.1:3 5:8, Tit.1:2; with genitive of that on which the hope is based, Act.26:6, Eph.1:18 4:4, Col.1:23; ὁ θεὸς τῆς ἐ., Rom.15:13; ἔχειν ἐ. (= cl. ἐλπίζειν), Act.24:15, Rom.15:4, 2Co.3:12 10:15, Eph.2:12, 1Th.4:13; before ἐπί, with dative, 1Jn.3:3; εἰς, Act.24:15; ὅτι, Rom.8:20, Php.1:20-21. Meton., (a) of the author or ground of hope (cl.): 1Th.2:19, 1Ti.1:1; with genitive obj., Col.1:27; (b) of the thing hoped for: Gal.5:5, Col.1:5, Tit.2:13, Heb.6:18 (Cremer, 252, 712).† (AS)

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Acts 2:26 · ἐλπίδι.Therefore my heart was glad, and my tongue rejoiced; Moreover my flesh also shall dwell in hope:Acts 16:19 · ἐλπὶςBut when her masters saw that the hope of their gain was gone, they laid hold on Paul and Silas, and dragged them into the marketplace before the rulers,Acts 23:6 · ἐλπίδοςBut when Paul perceived that the one part were Sadducees and the other Pharisees, he cried out in the council, Brethren, I am a Pharisee, a son of Pharisees: touching the hope and resurrection of the dead I am called in question.Acts 24:15 · ἐλπίδαhaving hope toward God, which these also themselves look for, that there shall be a resurrection both of the just and unjust.Acts 26:6 · ἐλπίδιAnd now I stand here to be judged for the hope of the promise made of God unto our fathers;Acts 26:7 · ἐλπίδοςunto which promise our twelve tribes, earnestly serving God night and day, hope to attain. And concerning this hope I am accused by the Jews, O king!Acts 27:20 · ἐλπὶςAnd when neither sun nor stars shone upon us for many days, and no small tempest lay on us, all hope that we should be saved was now taken away.Acts 28:20 · ἐλπίδοςFor this cause therefore did I entreat you to see and to speak with me: for because of the hope of Israel I am bound with this chain.Romans 4:18 · ἐλπίδα · ἐλπίδιWho in hope believed against hope, to the end that he might become a father of many nations, according to that which had been spoken, So shall thy seed be.Romans 5:2 · ἐλπίδιthrough whom also we have had our access by faith into this grace wherein we stand; and we rejoice in hope of the glory of God.Romans 5:4 · ἐλπίδα·and stedfastness, approvedness; and approvedness, hope:Romans 5:5 · ἐλπὶςand hope putteth not to shame; because the love of God hath been shed abroad in our hearts through the Holy Spirit which was given unto us.Romans 8:20 · ἑλπίδιFor the creation was subjected to vanity, not of its own will, but by reason of him who subjected it, in hope Romans 8:24 · ἐλπίδι · ἐλπὶς · ἐλπίς·For in hope were we saved: but hope that is seen is not hope: for who hopeth for that which he seeth?Romans 12:12 · ἐλπίδιrejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing stedfastly in prayer;Romans 15:4 · ἐλπίδαFor whatsoever things were written aforetime were written for our learning, that through patience and through comfort of the scriptures we might have hope.Romans 15:13 · ἐλπίδος · ἐλπίδιNow the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, in the power of the Holy Spirit.1 Corinthians 9:10 · ἐλπίδι · ἐλπίδιor saith he it assuredly for our sake? Yea, for our sake it was written: because he that ploweth ought to plow in hope, and he that thresheth, to thresh in hope of partaking.1 Corinthians 13:13 · ἐλπίς,But now abideth faith, hope, love, these three; and the greatest of these is love.2 Corinthians 1:7 · ἐλπὶςand our hope for you is stedfast; knowing that, as ye are partakers of the sufferings, so also are ye of the comfort.2 Corinthians 3:12 · ἐλπίδαHaving therefore such a hope, we use great boldness of speech,2 Corinthians 10:15 · ἐλπίδαnot glorying beyond our measure, that is, in other men’s labors; but having hope that, as your faith groweth, we shall be magnified in you according to our province unto further abundance,Galatians 5:5 · ἐλπίδαFor we through the Spirit by faith wait for the hope of righteousness.Ephesians 1:18 · ἐλπὶςhaving the eyes of your heart enlightened, that ye may know what is the hope of his calling, what the riches of the glory of his inheritance in the saints,Ephesians 2:12 · ἐλπίδαthat ye were at that time separate from Christ, alienated from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of the promise, having no hope and without God in the world.Ephesians 4:4 · ἐλπίδιThere is one body, and one Spirit, even as also ye were called in one hope of your calling;Philippians 1:20 · ἐλπίδαaccording to my earnest expectation and hope, that in nothing shall I be put to shame, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether by life, or by death.Colossians 1:5 · ἐλπίδαbecause of the hope which is laid up for you in the heavens, whereof ye heard before in the word of the truth of the gospel,Colossians 1:23 · ἐλπίδοςif so be that ye continue in the faith, grounded and stedfast, and not moved away from the hope of the gospel which ye heard, which was preached in all creation under heaven; whereof I Paul was made a minister.Colossians 1:27 · ἐλπὶςto whom God was pleased to make known what is the riches of the glory of this mystery among the Gentiles, which is Christ in you, the hope of glory:1 Thessalonians 1:3 · ἐλπίδοςremembering without ceasing your work of faith and labor of love and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, before our God and Father;1 Thessalonians 2:19 · ἐλπὶςFor what is our hope, or joy, or crown of glorying? Are not even ye, before our Lord Jesus at his coming?1 Thessalonians 4:13 · ἐλπίδα.But we would not have you ignorant, brethren, concerning them that fall asleep; that ye sorrow not, even as the rest, who have no hope.1 Thessalonians 5:8 · ἐλπίδαBut let us, since we are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for a helmet, the hope of salvation.2 Thessalonians 2:16 · ἐλπίδαNow our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God our Father who loved us and gave us eternal comfort and good hope through grace,1 Timothy 1:1 · ἐλπίδοςPaul, an apostle of Christ Jesus according to the commandment of God our Saviour, and Christ Jesus our hope;Titus 1:2 · ἐλπίδιin hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before times eternal;Titus 2:13 · ἐλπίδαlooking for the blessed hope and appearing of the glory of the great God and our Saviour Jesus Christ;Titus 3:7 · ἐλπίδαthat, being justified by his grace, we might be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.Hebrews 3:6 · ἐλπίδοςbut Christ as a son, over his house; whose house are we, if we hold fast our boldness and the glorying of our hope firm unto the end.Hebrews 6:11 · ἐλπίδοςAnd we desire that each one of you may show the same diligence unto the fulness of hope even to the end:Hebrews 6:18 · ἐλπίδος·that by two immutable things, in which it is impossible for God to lie, we may have a strong encouragement, who have fled for refuge to lay hold of the hope set before us:Hebrews 7:19 · ἐλπίδος(for the law made nothing perfect), and a bringing in thereupon of a better hope, through which we draw nigh unto God.Hebrews 10:23 · ἐλπίδοςlet us hold fast the confession of our hope that it waver not; for he is faithful that promised:1 Peter 1:3 · ἐλπίδαBlessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who according to his great mercy begat us again unto a living hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead,1 Peter 1:21 · ἐλπίδαwho through him are believers in God, that raised him from the dead, and gave him glory; so that your faith and hope might be in God.1 Peter 3:15 · ἐλπίδος,but sanctify in your hearts Christ as Lord: being ready always to give answer to every man that asketh you a reason concerning the hope that is in you, yet with meekness and fear:1 John 3:3 · ἐλπίδαAnd every one that hath this hope set on him purifieth himself, even as he is pure.