Hebrew word study
תִּקְוָהtiqvâh — literally a cord (as an attachment)
Pronounced “tik-vaw'”
literally a cord (as an attachment); figuratively, expectancy
Translated in the King James as: expectation(-ted), hope, live, thing that I long for.
Appears 34 times in Scripture
Origin: from H6960 (קָוָה); (compare H6961 (קָוֶה))
Read it in context & ask Abram about this wordWhere it appears
Joshua — 2×
Ruth — 1×
Job — 13×
Psalms — 3×
Proverbs — 8×
Jeremiah — 2×
Lamentations — 1×
Ezekiel — 2×
Hosea — 1×
Zechariah — 1×
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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.