ἘΛΠΙΣΘΕΙΣΑΝ, ἐλπισθεισαν
ELPISTHEISAN, elpistheisan
Sounds Like: el-pis-THEY-san
Translations: hoped for, having been hoped for, a hoped for, an having been hoped for
From the root: ἘΛΠΙΖΩ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This word is a passive participle derived from the verb 'to hope' or 'to expect'. It describes something that has been hoped for or expected. As a participle, it functions like an adjective, modifying a noun, and indicates an action that has already occurred and is being acted upon.
Inflection: Aorist, Passive, Participle, Accusative, Singular, Feminine
Strong’s number: G1679 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἘΛΠΙΖΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἘΛΠΙΖΕΙΝ — to hope, to expect, to trust
- ἘΛΠΙΖΕΤΕ — you hope, you expect, you trust
- ἘΛΠΙΖΟΝΤΑ — hoping, expecting, trusting, a hoping one, an expecting one, a trusting one
- ἘΛΠΙΖΟΥΣΗΣ — hoping, expecting, trusting, (of) one who hopes, (of) one who expects, (of) one who trusts
- ἘΛΠΙΖΩ — hope, expect, trust, believe
- ἘΛΠΙΟΥΜΕΝ — we hope, we expect
- ἘΛΠΙΟΥΣΙΝ — they will hope, they will expect, they will trust
- ἘΛΠΙΣΟΝ — Hope!, Trust!, Expect!
- ἨΛΠΙΖΟΜΕΝ — we hoped, we were hoping, we had hoped
- ἨΛΠΙΚΑΤΕ — you have hoped, you have trusted, you have expected
- ἨΛΠΙΣΑΝ — they hoped, they expected, they trusted
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