to hope/expect

Greek Verb

ἐλπίζω [in LXX chiefly for בָּטַח, also for חָסָה, יָחַל pi, hi, etc;] to look for, expect, hope (for): with accusative of thing(s), Rom.8:24-25, 1Co.13:7, Heb.11:1; with dative of thing(s) (τ. τύχῃ, Thuc, iii, 97, 2), Mat.12:21; before καθώς, 2Co.8:5; with inf, Luk.6:34 23:8, Act.26:7, Rom.15:24, 1Co.16:7, 2Co.5:11, Php.2:19, 23, 1Ti.3:14, II Jn 12, 3Jn.14; before ὅτι, with pres, Luk.24:21; with fut, Act.24:26, 2Co.1:13 13:6, Phm 22. As in LXX (WM, § xxxiii, d; and esp. in the pf, Ellic. on 1Ti.4:10; Bl, § 59, 2), with prep; εἰς, Jhn.5:45 (see Ellis, l.with), 1Pe.3:5; before ὅτι, 2Co.1:10; ἐπί, with dative, Rom.15:12 (LXX 1Ti.4:10 6:17; ἐν, 1Co.15:19; with accusative, 1Pe.1:13 (aor. imper. see Bl, § 58, 2); τ. θεόν, 1Ti.5:5 (of. ἀπ, προ-ελπίζω, see Cremer, 255). (AS)

to hope/expect

Greek Verb

ἐλπίζω, Attic dialect future -ῐῶ[LXX+NT+4th c.BC+]: aorist ἤλπισα [Refs 5th c.BC+]: perfect ἤλπικα [NT+3rd c.BC+]: pluperfect ἠλπίκειν [Refs 1st c.AD+]:—middle, [Refs 1st c.BC+]:—passive, aorist ἠλπίσθην [Refs 5th c.BC+]: perfect ἤλπισμαι [Refs 5th c.BC+], hope for, or rather (in earlier writers) look for, expect:—Constr: with accusative, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: frequently with a dependent clause in infinitive, hope to do, or hope or expect that; with future infinitive, ἐ. μιν ἀποθανέεσθαι [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐ. τὴν Εὐρώπην δουλώσεσθαι (variant{-ασθαι}) [Refs]: with aorist infinitive, ἐ. ποτὲ δεῖξαι [Refs 5th c.BC+]; the infinitive may be omitted, ἔκλυον ἃν. οὐδ᾽ ἂν ἤλπισ᾽ αὐδάν (i.e. κλύειν) [Refs 5th c.BC+]; also ἐ. ὅπως, with future, [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, τὸ μηδαμὰ ἐλπισθὲν ἥξειν [Refs 1st c.AD+] 2) of evils, look for, fear, in same construction, δύστανον ἐ. αἶσαν [Refs 5th c.BC+] followed by aorist subjunctive, οὐδαμὰ ἐλπίσας μή κοτε ἐλάσῃ [Refs 5th c.BC+] 3) with present infinitive, deem, suppose that, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; οἰκότα ἐλπίζων[Refs 4th c.BC+]; βοῦν ἢ λέοντ᾽ ἤλπιζες ἐντείνειν βρόχοι; [Refs 5th c.BC+] 4) with dative, hope in, τῇ τύχῃ [NT+5th c.BC+]: also with Preps, ἔν τισι [LXX]; πρός τι[LXX+NT]

Greek

Verb

to expect or confide; (have, thing) hope(-d) (for), trust; from g1680 (ἐλπίς)