Hebrew word study
תִּקְוָה H8615
- Transliteration
- tiqvâh
- Pronunciation
- tik-vaw'
- KJV glosses
- expectation(-ted), hope, live, thing that I long for.
Lexical summary
literally a cord (as an attachment)
figuratively, expectancy
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
literally a cord (as an attachment)
figuratively, expectancy
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information