ἐλπίς
Third declension Noun; Feminine
Transliteration:
Principal Part:
ἐλπίς
ἐλπίδος
Structure:
ἐλπιδ
(Stem)
+
ς
(Ending)
Sense
- hope, expectation
- object of hope
- anxiety, boding
Declension
Third declension
The inflection forms above were generated by rules and some usages of them were not attested.
Due to a bug of system, some forms may display wrong accents.
- καὶ ἐπορεύθησαν οἱ πέντε ἄνδρεσ καὶ ἦλθον εἰσ Λαισά. καὶ εἶδαν τὸν λαὸν τὸν ἐν μέσῳ αὐτῆσ καθήμενον ἐπ̓ ἐλπίδι, ὡσ κρίσισ Σιδωνίων ἡσυχάζουσα, καὶ οὐκ ἔστι διατρέπων ἢ καταισχύνων λόγον ἐν τῇ γῇ, κληρονόμοσ ἐκπιέζων θησαυρούσ, καὶ μακράν εἰσι Σιδωνίων καὶ λόγον οὐκ ἔχουσι πρὸσ ἄνθρωπον. (Septuagint, Liber Iudicum 18:7)
- καὶ ἡνίκα ἐὰν ἔλθητε, εἰσελεύσεσθε πρὸσ λαὸν ἐπ̓ ἐλπίδι, καὶ ἡ γῆ πλατεῖα, ὅτι ἔδωκεν αὐτὴν ὁ Θεόσ ἐν χειρὶ ὑμῶν, τόποσ, ὅπου οὐκ ἔστιν ἐκεῖ ὑστέρημα παντὸσ ρήματοσ τῶν ἐν τῇ γῇ. (Septuagint, Liber Iudicum 18:10)
- καὶ οἱ υἱοὶ Δὰν ἔλαβον ὃ ἐποίησε Μιχαίασ, καὶ τὸν ἱερέα, ὃσ ἦν αὐτῷ, καὶ ἦλθον ἐπὶ Λαισά, ἐπὶ λαὸν ἡσυχάζοντα καὶ πεποιθότα ἐπ̓ ἐλπίδι καὶ ἐπάταξαν αὐτοὺσ ἐν στόματι ρομφαίασ καὶ τὴν πόλιν ἐνέπρησαν ἐν πυρί. (Septuagint, Liber Iudicum 18:27)
- ἐν εἰρήνῃ ἐπὶ τὸ αὐτὸ κοιμηθήσομαι καὶ ὑπνώσω, ὅτι σύ, Κύριε, κατὰ μόνασ ἐπ̓ ἐλπίδι κατῴκισάσ με. (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 4:9)
- διὰ τοῦτο ηὐφράνθη ἡ καρδία μου, καὶ ἠγαλλιάσατο ἡ γλῶσσά μου, ἔτι δὲ καὶ ἡ σάρξ μου κατασκηνώσει ἐπ̓ ἐλπίδι, (Septuagint, Liber Psalmorum 15:9)
Synonyms
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hope
-
object of hope
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anxiety