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ἐλπίς elpis

“hope” · 53 times in the New Testament

Through the Bible

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  • “hope” 48
  • “all hope” 1
  • “hope at all” 1
  • “(not translated)” 1
  • “also expect” 1
  • other ways 1
As a table, book by book
BookTimes
Acts8
Romans13
1 Corinthians3
2 Corinthians3
Galatians1
Ephesians3
Philippians1
Colossians3
1 Thessalonians4
2 Thessalonians1
1 Timothy1
Titus3
Hebrews5
1 Peter3
1 John1

How the BSB translates it

Each way the Berean Standard Bible puts it into English, and how often.

  1. hope48
  2. Not translated: the English carries it without a word1
  3. all hope1
  4. also expect1
  5. hope at all1
  6. hope that1

Where it occurs

Grouped by how it’s translated, then by book. Each reference opens the verse.

“hope” 48
  • Acts 8

    • 2:26 …also will dwell in hope
    • 16:19 …owners saw that their hope of making money was…
    • 23:6 …It is because of my hope in the resurrection of…
    • 24:15 …I have the same hope in God that they…
    • 26:6 …on trial because of my hope in the promise that…
    • 26:7 …is because of this hope O king that I…
    • 27:20 …us we abandoned all hope of being saved…
    • 28:20 …is because of the hope of Israel that I…
  • Romans 11

    • 4:18 …all hope Abraham in hope believed and so became…
    • 5:2 …And we rejoice in the hope of the glory of…
    • 5:4 …perseverance character and character hope
    • 5:5 …And hope does not disappoint us…
    • 8:20 …who subjected it in hope
    • 8:24 …For in this hope we were saved but…
    • 8:24 …we were saved but hope that is seen is…
    • 12:12 …Be joyful in hope patient in affliction persistent…
    • 15:4 …Scriptures we might have hope
    • 15:13 …Now may the God of hope fill you with all…
    • 15:13 …you may overflow with hope by the power of…
  • 1 Corinthians 1

    • 13:13 …these three remain faith hope and love but the…
  • 2 Corinthians 2

    • 1:7 …And our hope for you is sure…
    • 3:12 …since we have such a hope we are very bold…
  • Galatians 1

    • 5:5 …await through the Spirit the hope of righteousness…
  • Ephesians 3

    • 1:18 …you may know the hope of His calling the…
    • 2:12 …of the promise without hope and without God in…
    • 4:4 …were called to one hope when you were called…
  • Philippians 1

    • 1:20 …I eagerly expect and hope that I will in…
  • Colossians 3

    • 1:5 …love proceeding from the hope stored up for you…
    • 1:23 …not moved from the hope of the gospel you…
    • 1:27 …Christ in you the hope of glory…
  • 1 Thessalonians 4

    • 1:3 …love and your enduring hope in our Lord Jesus…
    • 2:19 …all who is our hope our joy our crown…
    • 4:13 …rest who are without hope
    • 5:8 …love and the helmet of our hope of salvation…
  • 2 Thessalonians 1

    • 2:16 …eternal comfort and good hope
  • 1 Timothy 1

    • 1:1 …of Christ Jesus our hope
  • Titus 3

    • 1:2 …in the hope of eternal life which…
    • 2:13 …we await the blessed hope and glorious appearance of…
    • 3:7 …would become heirs with the hope of eternal life…
  • Hebrews 5

    • 3:6 …our confidence and the hope of which we boast…
    • 6:11 …order to make your hope sure…
    • 6:18 …take hold of the hope set before us may…
    • 7:19 …perfect and a better hope is introduced by which…
    • 10:23 …hold resolutely to the hope we profess for He…
  • 1 Peter 3

    • 1:3 …birth into a living hope through the resurrection of…
    • 1:21 …so your faith and hope are in God…
    • 3:15 …the reason for the hope that is in you…
  • 1 John 1

    • 3:3 …everyone who has this hope in Him purifies himself…
“all hope” 1
  • Romans 1

    • 4:18 …Against all hope Abraham in hope believed…
“hope at all” 1
  • Romans 1

    • 8:24 …is seen is no hope at all Who hopes for what…
Not translated: the English carries it without a word 1
  • 1 Corinthians 1

“also expect” 1
  • 1 Corinthians 1

    • 9:10 …thresher threshes they should also expect to share in the…
“hope that” 1
  • 2 Corinthians 1

    • 10:15 …labors of others But we hope that as your faith increases…

The Hebrew and Greek words, their glosses and grammar: STEP Bible (CC BY 4.0). The English: the Berean Standard Bible, which also gives which English words render which. Counts are ours.