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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Hebrew - English Dictionary

H2976 - Hope

Strong's No.:H2976

Hebrew:יָאַשׁ

Transliteration:yâʼash

Phonetic:yaw-ash'

Word Origin:A primitive root

Bible Usage:(cause to) {despair} one that is {desperate} be no hope.

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

to {desist} that {is} (figuratively) to despond


Brown Driver
Biggs Definition:

1. to despair

a. (Niphal) to be despaired, be desperate

b. (Piel) to cause to despair interj

2. it is hopeless!


Bible References:
Hope

Translation
Occurrences:
despair ( 2 )
desperate ( 1 )
hope ( 3 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.