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ΕΛΠΙΔΕΣ, ελπιδες

ELPIDES, elpides

Sounds Like: el-PEE-des

Translations: hopes, a hope

From the root: ΕΛΠΙΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to the expectation of good, a confident anticipation, or a trust in future events. It is often used in a theological context to describe the Christian hope in God's promises. In general usage, it denotes a positive expectation or desire for something to happen. This specific form is the plural of the noun 'hope'.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative, Feminine

Strong’s number: G1680 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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Codex Sinaiticus

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