תּוֹחֶלֶת (tôwcheleth) — Hope

Hebrew word study: תּוֹחֶלֶת (tôwcheleth), Strong's H8431. expectation

HebrewStrong's H8431
Quick definition
Hebrew word
תּוֹחֶלֶת (tôwcheleth)
Pronounced: to-kheh'-leth

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

expectation

Word study
Derivation: from H3176 (יָחַל);

KJV translation words: hope.

Where this word appears

Strong's H8431 is tagged on 6 words in 6 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Job 41:9 and last appears in Lamentations 3:18.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

and hope my ×1and the hope of ×1hope ×1hope his ×1hope my ×1the hope of ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

תּוֹחֶלֶת ×2וְתוֹחֶלֶת ×1וְתוֹחַלְתִּי ×1תֹּחַלְתּוֹ ×1תּוֹחַלְתִּי ×1

Books where it appears most

Proverbs ×3Job ×1Psalms ×1Lamentations ×1

Verses (all 6)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: H3176 יָחַל (yâchal).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does tôwcheleth (H8431) mean?

Expectation.

How is H8431 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H8431 as: hope..

How often does תּוֹחֶלֶת (tôwcheleth) appear?

Strong's H8431 is tagged on 6 words in 6 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Job 41:9 and last appears in Lamentations 3:18.