expectation

Found 14 times in the King James Bible

H8615 Hebrew
G603 Greek

English Definition

literally a cord (as an attachment); figuratively, expectancy

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

תִּקְוָה

Transliteration

tiqvâh

Strong's Reference H8615

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

ἀποκαραδοκία

Transliteration

tiqvâh

Strong's Reference G603

"Expectation" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H8615, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G603. Context determines which original word is being used.

Occurrences in Scripture

Psalm 9:18 Old Testament

be forgotten: the expectation of the poor

Psalm 62:5 Old Testament

God; for my expectation is from him.

Proverbs 10:28 Old Testament

gladness: but the expectation of the wicked

Proverbs 11:7 Old Testament

man dieth, his expectation shall perish: and

Proverbs 11:23 Old Testament

good: but the expectation of the wicked

Proverbs 23:18 Old Testament

end; and thine expectation shall not be

Proverbs 24:14 Old Testament

reward, and thy expectation shall not be

Isaiah 20:5 Old Testament

of Ethiopia their expectation, and of Egypt

Isaiah 20:6 Old Testament

such is our expectation, whither we flee

Zechariah 9:5 Old Testament

Ekron; for her expectation shall be ashamed;

Luke 3:15 New Testament

people were in expectation, and all men

Acts 12:11 New Testament

from all the expectation of the people

Romans 8:19 New Testament

For the earnest expectation of the creature

Philippians 1:20 New Testament

to my earnest expectation and my hope,

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