Gloss
to hope, hope for, put hope in, expect, an attitude of confidently looking forward to what is good and beneficial
Forms of the word
Dictionary
ἐλπίζω
Greek transliteration
elpizō
Simplified transliteration
elpizo
Principal Parts
ἐλπιῶ, ἤλπισα, ἤλπικα, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number
1679
GK Number
1827
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
31
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
v-2a(1)
Definition
Greek-English Concordance for ἐλπίζω
| Matthew 12:21 | And in his name the nations will put their hope.” (elpiousin | ἐλπιοῦσιν | fut act ind 3 pl) |
| Luke 6:34 | And if you lend to those from whom you hope (elpizete | ἐλπίζετε | pres act ind 2 pl) to receive, what credit is that to you? Even sinners lend to sinners that they may receive in return. |
| Luke 23:8 | Upon seeing Jesus, Herod was very glad, since for a long time he had been wanting to see him, because of what he had heard about him, and he was hoping (ēlpizen | ἤλπιζεν | imperf act ind 3 sg) to see some miraculous sign done by him. |
| Luke 24:21 | But we had hoped (ēlpizomen | ἠλπίζομεν | imperf act ind 1 pl) that he was the one who was going to redeem Israel. Indeed, besides all this, but it is now the third day since these things happened. |
| John 5:45 | Do not think that I will accuse you before the Father; the one who accuses you is Moses, on whom you have set (ēlpikate | ἠλπίκατε | perf act ind 2 pl) your hope. |
| Acts 24:26 | At the same time he hoped (elpizōn | ἐλπίζων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) that money would be given to him by Paul. So he sent for him frequently and conversed with him. |
| Acts 26:7 | to which our twelve tribes hope (elpizei | ἐλπίζει | pres act ind 3 sg) to attain, worshipping strenuously night and day. It is for this hope, your Excellency, that I am being accused by Jews! |
| Romans 8:24 | For in this hope we were saved. Now hope that is seen is not hope, for who hopes (elpizei | ἐλπίζει | pres act ind 3 sg) for (elpizei | ἐλπίζει | pres act ind 3 sg) what he sees? |
| Romans 8:25 | But if we (elpizomen | ἐλπίζομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) hope (elpizomen | ἐλπίζομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) for (elpizomen | ἐλπίζομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) what we do not see, we wait for it with patience. |
| Romans 15:12 | And again Isaiah says, “The root of Jesse will come, even he who rises to rule over the Gentiles; in him will (elpiousin | ἐλπιοῦσιν | fut act ind 3 pl) the Gentiles hope.” (elpiousin | ἐλπιοῦσιν | fut act ind 3 pl) |
| Romans 15:24 | When I do go to Spain, I hope (elpizō | ἐλπίζω | pres act ind 1 sg) to see you as I pass through and be helped on my way there by you, after I have enjoyed your company for a while. |
| 1 Corinthians 13:7 | Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes (elpizei | ἐλπίζει | pres act ind 3 sg) all things, endures all things. |
| 1 Corinthians 15:19 | If our hope (ēlpikotes | ἠλπικότες | perf act ptcp nom pl masc) in Christ is for this life only, we are of all men most to be pitied. |
| 1 Corinthians 16:7 | For I do not want to see you now just in passing, for I hope (elpizō | ἐλπίζω | pres act ind 1 sg) to spend some time with you, if the Lord permits. |
| 2 Corinthians 1:10 | He delivered us from so great a risk of death and will deliver us. On him we have set our hope (ēlpikamen | ἠλπίκαμεν | perf act ind 1 pl) that he will deliver us yet again, |
| 2 Corinthians 1:13 | Now we are not writing you anything other than what you can read and also understand. But I hope (elpizō | ἐλπίζω | pres act ind 1 sg) that you will understand fully, |
| 2 Corinthians 5:11 | Therefore since we know the fear of the Lord, we attempt to persuade others; we stand open to God, and, I trust (elpizō | ἐλπίζω | pres act ind 1 sg), also to your conscience. |
| 2 Corinthians 8:5 | And they did this, not simply as we had hoped (ēlpisamen | ἠλπίσαμεν | aor act ind 1 pl), but first they gave themselves to the Lord and then to us, by the will of God. |
| 2 Corinthians 13:6 | And I hope (elpizō | ἐλπίζω | pres act ind 1 sg) that you will find out that we do not fail the test! |
| Philippians 2:19 | I hope (elpizō | ἐλπίζω | pres act ind 1 sg) in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you soon, so that I too may be encouraged by news about you. |
| Philippians 2:23 | Therefore I hope (elpizō | ἐλπίζω | pres act ind 1 sg) to send him just as soon as I see how things will turn out for me; |
| 1 Timothy 3:14 | I am writing these things to you, even though I am hoping (elpizōn | ἐλπίζων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) to come to you quickly, |
| 1 Timothy 4:10 | for with respect to this reason we are toiling and struggling, since, “We have placed our hope (ēlpikamen | ἠλπίκαμεν | perf act ind 1 pl) in the living God, who is the Savior of all people, particularly of those who believe.” |
| 1 Timothy 5:5 | But the true widow, who has been left totally alone, has set her hope (ēlpiken | ἤλπικεν | perf act ind 3 sg) on God and continues in entreaties and prayers night and day. |
| 1 Timothy 6:17 | Urge the rich in the present age not to be haughty, or to set their hope (ēlpikenai | ἠλπικέναι | perf act inf ) on the uncertainty of riches but on God who grants to us all things richly for our enjoyment, |
