ἐλπιοῦσιν

elpízō

will hope

To hope for, to anticipate with expectation; in various contexts, to expect or look forward with confidence or assurance, often with the implication of trust or reliance. The primary sense is active expectation of a future event, usually with a positive outlook, but can also imply reliance on another's promise, person, or outcome.

G1679

Romans 15:12 · Word #18

Lexicon G1679

Lemmaἐλπίζω
Transliterationelpízō
Strong'sG1679
DefinitionTo hope for, to anticipate with expectation; in various contexts, to expect or look forward with confidence or assurance, often with the implication of trust or reliance. The primary sense is active expectation of a future event, usually with a positive outlook, but can also imply reliance on another's promise, person, or outcome.

Morphology V FUT ACT IND 3P PL All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state of being
Tense FUT — Future — Action expected to happen
Voice ACT — Active — The subject performs the action
Mood IND — Indicative — States a fact or reality
Person 3P — 3rd person — The one spoken about ("he/she/it/they")
Number PL — Plural — More than one

Common Translation

Phrasewill hope
Literalwill-hope

Lexical Info

Lemmaἐλπίζω
Strong'sG1679

SIBI-P1 Translation G1679-06

they will hope

Morphological NotesVerb; future tense, active voice, indicative mood, third person plural (Gr,V,IFA3,,P,) — denotes a future action carried out by them.
Rendering RationaleThe future active indicative, third person plural, denotes a forthcoming action performed by them. "They will hope" preserves the core sense of active expectation with confidence, consistent with the root ἐλπ- and its denominative link to ἐλπίς (hope).

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