verb

elpizamō

Greekἐλπίζω (elpizō)

Strong’sG1679

I hope, hope for, expect

stem elpiz-31 times in the New Testamentin 14 of 27 books17 forms occur

Translated as

What it means

Forms in the New Testament

Where it appears

31 occurrences, every one of them listed

elpizamō“hope”happening now · Ipresent active indicative 1st person singular10×

Romans 15:24“hope”hōs an poreuemeiō eis tan Spanian, elpizamō gar diaporeuerōtos theasera vin kai hupo vu propempira ekei ean vu prōtem apo mereu empimplēimeiaI 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.

1 Corinthians 16:7“hope”ouk thelamō gar vin arti en paroda horara, elpizamō gar chronon tinon epimenara pros vin, ean tos kurios epitrepateia.For I do not want to see you now only in passing; I hope to spend some time with you, if the Lord permits.

2 Corinthians 1:13“hope”ouk gar alleim grafanō vi alla ē heim anaginōskavō ē kai epignōskavō, elpizamō de hoti heōs teleu epignōskevi,For we do not write you anything that is beyond your ability to read and understand. And I hope that you will understand us completely,

2 Corinthians 5:11“hope”Oidarētois oun ton fobon tou kuriou anthrōpoin peithanō, theo de fanerinē; elpizamō de kai en tai suneidēsiai vu fanerirē.Therefore, since we know what it means to fear the Lord, we try to persuade men. What we are is clear to God, and I hope it is clear to your conscience as well.

2 Corinthians 13:6“hope”elpizamō de hoti gnōskevi hoti nis ouk anō adokimois.And I hope you will realize that we have not failed the test.

Philippians 2:19“hope”Elpizamō de en kurio Iēso Timotheon tacheōs pempara vi, hina kamis eupsuchameiō gnōskaratos teim peri vu.Now I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you soon, that I also may be cheered when I learn how you are doing.

Philippians 2:23“hope”houton men oun elpizamō pempara hōs an aforameia teim peri min exautēs;So I hope to send him as soon as I see what happens with me.

Philemon 1:22“hope”hama de kai hetoimazasōr mi xenian, elpizamō gar hoti dia taiu proseuchaiu vu charizimi vi.In the meantime, prepare a guest room for me, because I hope that through your prayers I will be restored to you.

2 John 1:12“hope”Polleim echarōtos vi grafarō ouk boulima dia chartou kai melaneu, alla elpizamō ginera pros vin kai stomem pros stomem lalara, hina tas charas vu plērirētas ateiō.I have many things to write to you, but I would prefer not to do so with paper and ink. Instead, I hope to come and speak with you face to face, so that our joy may be complete.

3 John 1:14“hope”elpizamō de eutheōs sin horara, kai stomem pros stomem lalani.Instead, I hope to see you soon and speak with you face to face. Peace to you. The friends here send you greetings. Greet each of our friends there by name.

elpizatō“hope”happening now · he/she/itpresent active indicative 3rd person singular3×

Acts 26:7“hope”eis han tem dōdekafulem nu en ekteneia nuxan kai hēmeran latreuarōtem elpizatō katantara; peri hau elpiau enkalimō hupo Ioudaioiu, basilevor;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.

Romans 8:24“hopes for”ta gar elpia sōzina; elpias de blepirōtas ouk atō elpias, hem gar blepatō tinos elpizatō?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?

1 Corinthians 13:7“hopes”panteim stegatō, panteim pisteuatō, panteim elpizatō, panteim hupomenatō.It bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.

elpizanō“hope”happening now · wepresent active indicative 1st person plural1×

Romans 8:25“hope”ei de hem ouk blepanō elpizanō, dia hupomonau apekdechenō.But if we hope for what we do not yet see, we wait for it patiently.

elpizavō“expect”happening now · yepresent active indicative 2nd person plural1×

Luke 6:34“expect”kai ean daneizaveia para hoiu elpizavō lambara, poias vi charias atō? kai hamartōlois hamartōloi daneizalō hina apolambaleia teim iseim.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.

elpizate“hoping”was happening · he/she/itimperfect active indicative 3rd person singular1×

Luke 23:8“hoping”tos de Hērōdos horaratos ton Iēsun chairita liōs, ate gar ek hikanoiu chronoiu thelarōtos horara auton dia tem akouarō peri autou, kai elpizate tinem sēmem horara hupo autou ginerōtem.When Herod saw Jesus, he was greatly pleased. He had wanted to see Him for a long time, because he had heard about Him and was hoping to see Him perform a miracle.

elpizane“hoping”was happening · weimperfect active indicative 1st person plural1×

Luke 24:21“hoping”nis de elpizane hoti autos atō tos mellarōtos lutrerō ton Israēl; alla ge kai sun pantei houtei tritan houtan hēmeran agatō apo hou houteim gineta.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.

elpizali“hope”will happen · theyfuture active indicative 3rd person plural2×

Matthew 12:21“hope”kai te onome autou ethneim elpizali.In His name the nations will put their hope.”

Romans 15:12“hope”kai palin Ēsaios legatō; Eti tas rizas tou Iessai, kai tos anistanerōtos archarō ethneiu; epi auto ethneim elpizali.And once more, Isaiah says: “The Root of Jesse will appear, One who will arise to rule over the Gentiles; in Him the Gentiles will put their hope.”

elpizana“expected”happened · weaorist active indicative 1st person plural1×

2 Corinthians 8:5“expected”kai ouk kathōs elpizana alla heautoin dōala prōtem to kurio kai ni dia thelēmeu theou,And not only did they do as we expected, but they gave themselves first to the Lord and then to us, through the will of God.

elpizatē“put … hope”has happened · he/she/itperfect active indicative 3rd person singular1×

1 Timothy 5:5“put … hope”tas de ontōs chēras kai monirētas elpizatē epi theon kai prosmenatō tai deēsiai kai tai proseuchai nuxau kai hēmerau;The widow who is truly in need and left all alone puts her hope in God and continues night and day in her petitions and prayers.

elpizanē“set … hope”has happened · weperfect active indicative 1st person plural2×

2 Corinthians 1:10“set … hope”hos ek tēlikoutou thanatou rueta nin kai rueti, eis hon elpizanē hoti kai ēti rueti,He has delivered us from such a deadly peril, and He will deliver us. In Him we have placed our hope that He will yet again deliver us,

1 Timothy 4:10“put … hope”eis houtem gar kopianō kai oneidizinō, hoti elpizanē epi theo zōarōto, hos atō sōtēros pantoiu anthrōpoiu, malista pistoiu.To this end we labor and strive, because we have set our hope on the living God, who is the Savior of everyone, and especially of those who believe.

elpizavē“set … hope”has happened · yeperfect active indicative 2nd person plural1×

John 5:45“set … hope”mē dokavōr hoti mis katēgorami vu pros ton patēron; atō tos katēgorarōtos vu Mōusos, eis hon vis elpizavē.Do not think that I will accuse you before the Father. Your accuser is Moses, in whom you have put your hope.

elpizavar“set … hope”happened · yeaorist active imperative 2nd person plural1×

1 Peter 1:13“set … hope”Dio anazōneratois tain osfuain tau dianoiau vu, nēfarōtois teleiōs, elpizavar epi tan ferirōtan vi charian en apokalupsia Iēsu Christou.Therefore prepare your minds for action. Be sober-minded. Set your hope fully on the grace to be given you at the revelation of Jesus Christ.

elpizarē“put … hope”has happened · the “to …” formperfect active infinitive1×

1 Timothy 6:17“put … hope”Toi plousioi en to nun aiōno parangellasōr mē hupsēlofronarō mēde elpizarē epi ploutou adēlota, alla epi theo to parecharōto ni panteim plousiōs eis apolausian,Instruct those who are rich in the present age not to be conceited and not to put their hope in the uncertainty of wealth, but in God, who richly provides all things for us to enjoy.

elpizarōtos“hope”happening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative singular masculine2×

Acts 24:26“hoping”hama kai elpizarōtos hoti chrēmeim dōiti auto hupo tou Paulou; dio kai puknoterem auton metapemperōtos homilate auto.At the same time, he was hoping that Paul would offer him a bribe. So he sent for Paul frequently and talked with him.

1 Timothy 3:14“hope”Houteim si grafamō, elpizarōtos erchara pros sin en tache,Although I hope to come to you soon, I am writing you these things

elpizarōtais“hoped”happening now · subjectpresent active participle nominative plural feminine1×

1 Peter 3:5“hoped”houtōs gar pote kai tais hagiais gunaikais tais elpizarōtais eis theon kosmale heautain, hupotassirōtais toi idioi anēroi,For this is how the holy women of the past adorned themselves. They put their hope in God and were submissive to their husbands,

elpizirōteiu“hoped for”happening now · of, belonging topresent passive participle genitive plural neuter1×

Hebrews 11:1“hoped for”Atō de pistias elpizirōteiu hupostasias, pragmeiu elenchos ouk blepirōteiu;Now faith is the assurance of what we hope for and the certainty of what we do not see.

elpizarētois“hope”has happened · subjectperfect active participle nominative plural masculine1×

1 Corinthians 15:19“hope”ei en ta zōa houta en Christo elpizarētois anō monem, eleeinoterois pantoiu anthrōpoiu anō.If our hope in Christ is for this life alone, we are to be pitied more than all men.