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Bible Lexicons
Old Testament Hebrew Lexical Dictionary Hebrew Lexicon
Strong's #8616 - תִּקְוָה
Transliteration
Tiqvâh
Phonetics
tik-vaw'
Origin
the same as (H8615)
Parts of Speech
proper masculine noun
TWOT
None
Definition
- Brown-Driver-Briggs
- Strong
Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition
- Tikvath or Tikvah = "hope"
- father of Shallum, the husband of the prophetess Huldah in the time of king Josiah of Judah
- father of Jahaziah (Tikvah) in the time of Ezra
Frequency Lists
- Book
- Word
Verse Results

ASV (3)
2 Kings
1
2 Chronicles
1
Ezra
1
BSB (2)
2 Kings
1
Ezra
1
CSB (3)
2 Kings
1
2 Chronicles
1
Ezra
1
ESV (2)
2 Kings
1
2 Chronicles
1
Ezra
1
KJV (3)
2 Kings
1
2 Chronicles
1
Ezra
1
LEB (2)
2 Kings
1
Ezra
1
LSB (2)
2 Kings
1
Ezra
1
N95 (2)
2 Kings
1
Ezra
1
NAS (2)
2 Kings
1
Ezra
1
NLT (0)
The World English Bible
did not use
this Strong's Number
did not use
this Strong's Number
WEB (3)
2 Kings
1
2 Chronicles
1
Ezra
1
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition
תִּקְוָה fem.
(1) i.q. קָו a rope, Joshua 2:18, 21 Joshua 2:21 from the root קָוָה No. I.
(2) expectation, hope (from קִוָּה to expect. Ruth 1:12; Job 5:16, 5:6 Zechariah 9:12, אֲסִירֵי הַתִּקְוָה “the captives cherishing hope.” As to the words, Job 6:8, see וְ note, p. 235, B.
(3) [Tikvah], pr.n. masc. 2 Kings 22:14 for which there is in the parallel place, 2 Chronicles 34:22, תּוֹקַחַת כתיב ;תָּקְהַת (obedience, from the root יָקַהּ).
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List of Word Forms
תִּקְוָ֖ה תִּקְוָ֗ה תקוה tikVah tiq·wāh tiqwāh