תִּקְוָה
tiq.vah (H8615B)
hope
AI Word Study
The Hebrew word "tiq.vah" (H8615B) is defined as "hope." It falls within the semantic domain of Emotion & Attitude, indicating its connection to a person's emotional state. This word is used 32 times in the Bible, suggesting its importance in conveying a sense of expectation or optimism. The frequency of its usage implies that "tiq.vah" is a significant concept in the Hebrew language and the biblical narrative. Its definition as "hope" suggests that it encompasses a range of meanings, from a general sense of optimism to a specific expectation of a desired outcome. The fact that it is categorized under Emotion & Attitude indicates that it is closely tied to a person's emotional state and may be influenced by their experiences and circumstances. Overall, the word "tiq.vah" is a fundamental concept in the Hebrew language and the Bible, conveying a sense of hope and optimism that is essential to human experience. Its frequent usage suggests its importance in shaping the narrative and characters of the biblical story.
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Go back, my daughters, go your way; for I am too old to have a husband. If I should say, ‘I have hope,’ if I should even have a husband tonight, and should also bear sons,
“Oh that I might have my request, that God would grant the thing that I long for,
So are the paths of all who forget God. The hope of the godless man will perish,
But the eyes of the wicked will fail. They will have no way to flee. Their hope will be the giving up of the spirit.”
“For there is hope for a tree if it is cut down, that it will sprout again, that the tender branch of it will not cease.
The waters wear the stones. The torrents of it wash away the dust of the earth. So you destroy the hope of man.
He has broken me down on every side, and I am gone. He has plucked my hope up like a tree.
For what is the hope of the godless, when he is cut off, when God takes away his life?
For the needy shall not always be forgotten, nor the hope of the poor perish forever.
For you are my hope, Lord Yahweh, my confidence from my youth.
The prospect of the righteous is joy, but the hope of the wicked will perish.
When a wicked man dies, hope perishes, and expectation of power comes to nothing.
The desire of the righteous is only good. The expectation of the wicked is wrath.
Discipline your son, for there is hope; don’t be a willing party to his death.
Indeed surely there is a future hope, and your hope will not be cut off.
so you shall know wisdom to be to your soul. If you have found it, then there will be a reward: Your hope will not be cut off.
Do you see a man wise in his own eyes? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
Do you see a man who is hasty in his words? There is more hope for a fool than for him.
For I know the thoughts that I think toward you,” says Yahweh, “thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope and a future.
There is hope for your latter end,” says Yahweh. “Your children will come again to their own territory.
Let him put his mouth in the dust, if it is so that there may be hope.
“ ‘Now when she saw that she had waited, and her hope was lost, then she took another of her cubs, and made him a young lion.
Then he said to me, “Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel. Behold, they say, ‘Our bones are dried up, and our hope is lost. We are completely cut off.’
I will give her vineyards from there, and the valley of Achor for a door of hope; and she will respond there, as in the days of her youth, and as in the day when she came up out of the land of Egypt.
Turn to the stronghold, you prisoners of hope! Even today I declare that I will restore double to you.