Strongs Number: H8615
- Hebrew Word
- תִּקְוָה
- Transliteration
- tiqvâh
- Phonetic
- tik-vaw'
- Part of Speech
- Noun Feminine
- Strongs Definition
-
literally a cord (as an attachment (compare H6961)); figuratively expectancy
- BDB Definition
-
1. cord
2. hope, expectation
a. hope
b. ground of hope
c. things hoped for, outcome
- Origin
- From H6960
- Bible Usage
- expectation ({[-ted]}) {hope} {live} thing that I long for.