2001 Translation

ELPIDOS, elpidos

Sounds Like: el-PEE-doss

Translations: (of) hope, (of) expectation, (of) trust

From the root: ΕΛΠΙΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to a confident expectation, a strong desire for something good in the future, or a trust in someone or something. It is often used in a theological context to describe the Christian hope in God's promises. As a genitive form, it indicates possession or relationship, often translated as 'of hope' or 'belonging to hope'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Strong’s number: G1680 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Codex Sinaiticus

• Psalms — 59:10, 93:22, 107:10
• Sirach — 14:2, 49:10
• Isaiah — 28:4, 28:5
• Jeremiah — 31:13
• Acts of the Apostles — 23:6, 26:7, 28:20
• Romans — 15:13
• 1 Corinthians — 9:10
• Colossians — 1:23
• 1 Thessalonians — 1:3
• 1 Timothy — 1:1
• Hebrews — 3:6, 6:11, 6:18, 7:19, 10:23
• 1 Peter — 3:15

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΛΠΙΣ.

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.

• ἈΝΕΛΠΙΣΤΟΝ — unhoped for, unexpected, without hope, a thing unhoped for, an unexpected thing
• ἈΝΕΛΠΙΣΤΩΣ — unexpectedly, without hope, beyond expectation
• ΑΛΠΙΔΟΣ — (of) hope, (of) expectation, (of) trust
• ΔΕἘΛΠΙΣ — hope, a hope, expectation, confidence
• ἘΛΠΙΔΑΤΟΙΣ — (to) hope, (to) a hope, (to) expectation, (to) trust
• ἘΛΠΙΔΕ — hopes
• ἘΛΠΙΔΕΣ — hopes, expectations
• ἘΛΠΙΔΙ — (to) hope, (in) hope, (with) hope, (to) expectation, (in) expectation, (with) expectation
• ἘΛΠΙΔΩΝ — of hope, of expectation, of trust
• ἘΛΠΙΣΙΝ — to hope, with hope, in hope, by hope, with expectations
• ἘΞἘΛΠΙΔΟΣ — from Elpis, out of Elpis
• ΕΛΠΙΔ — hope, expectation, a hope, an expectation
• ΕΛΠΙΔΑΝ — hope, a hope, expectation, confidence
• ΕΛΠΙΔΑΣ — of hope, a hope, hope
• ΕΛΠΙΔΕΙ — hope, a hope, expectation, confidence
• ΕΛΠΙΔΕΣ — hopes, a hope
• ΕΛΠΙΔΙ — to hope, to expectation, to trust, to confidence, to a hope, to an expectation, to a trust, to a confidence
• ΕΛΠΙΔΩΝ — of hopes, of expectations, of trusts
• ΕΛΠΙΣ — hope, a hope, expectation, confidence
• ΤΑΙΣἘΛΠΙΣΙΝ — to the hopes, for the hopes, to the expectations, for the expectations

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