{
  "type": "word",
  "id": "H8615",
  "lemma": "תִּקְוָה",
  "transliteration": "tiqvâh",
  "definition": "literally a cord (as an attachment); figuratively, expectancy",
  "kjv": "expectation(-ted), hope, live, thing that I long for.",
  "occurrences": 34,
  "language": "Hebrew",
  "builtFrom": [
    {
      "id": "H6960",
      "lemma": "קָוָה",
      "transliteration": "qâvâh",
      "meaning": "to bind together",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/word/H6960"
    }
  ],
  "brownDriverBriggs": [
    "תִּקְוָה 34 n.f. hope",
    "1. hope",
    "2. = ground of hope",
    "3. things hoped for, outcome",
    "תִּקְוָה n.f",
    "[תִּקְוָה] n.f. cord"
  ],
  "whereItOccurs": [
    {
      "reference": "Joshua 2:18",
      "text": "Behold, when we come into the land, tie this line of scarlet thread in the window which you used to let us down. Gather…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/2?v=18"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Joshua 2:21",
      "text": "She said, “Let it be as you have said.” She sent them away, and they departed. Then she tied the scarlet line in the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/joshua/2?v=21"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Jeremiah 29:11",
      "text": "For I know the thoughts that I think toward you,” says the LORD, “thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/29?v=11"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Jeremiah 31:17",
      "text": "There is hope for your latter end,” says the LORD. “Your children will come again to their own territory.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/jeremiah/31?v=17"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Ezekiel 19:5",
      "text": "“‘Now when she saw that she had waited, and her hope was lost, then she took another of her cubs, and made him a young…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezekiel/19?v=5"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Ezekiel 37:11",
      "text": "Then he said to me, “Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel. Behold, they say, ‘Our bones are dried up…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/ezekiel/37?v=11"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Hosea 2:17",
      "text": "I will give her vineyards from there, and the valley of Achor for a door of hope; and she will respond there as in the…",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/hosea/2?v=17"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Zechariah 9:12",
      "text": "Turn to the stronghold, you prisoners of hope! Even today I declare that I will restore double to you.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/zechariah/9?v=12"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Psalms 9:19",
      "text": "For the needy shall not always be forgotten, nor the hope of the poor perish forever.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/9?v=19"
    },
    {
      "reference": "Psalms 62:6",
      "text": "My soul, wait in silence for God alone, for my expectation is from him.",
      "url": "https://besorah.bible/tanakh/psalms/62?v=6"
    }
  ],
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