H8615 תִּקְוָה
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 34 KJV occurrences
תִּקְוָה
tiqvâh · tik-vaw'
Definition
literally a cord (as an attachment); figuratively, expectancy
KJV Renderings
expectation(-ted), hope, live, thing that I long for.
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 34)
- Joshua 2:18Behold, when we come into the land, thou shalt bind this line of scarlet thread in the window which thou didst let us down by: and thou shalt bring thy father, and thy mother, and thy brethren, and all thy father’s household, home unto thee.
- Job 5:16So the poor hath hope, and iniquity stoppeth her mouth.
- Job 11:18And thou shalt be secure, because there is hope; yea, thou shalt dig about thee, and thou shalt take thy rest in safety.
- Job 17:15And where is now my hope? as for my hope, who shall see it?
- Psalms 62:5My soul, wait thou only upon God; for my expectation is from him.
- Proverbs 11:23The desire of the righteous is only good: but the expectation of the wicked is wrath.
- Proverbs 26:12Seest thou a man wise in his own conceit? there is more hope of a fool than of him.
- Lamentations 3:29He putteth his mouth in the dust; if so be there may be hope.