Original Word: ἀπελπίζω
Part of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: apelpizó
Phonetic Spelling: (ap-el-pid'-zo)
Short Definition: I despair
Definition: I give up in despair, despair of; I hope to receive from or in return.STRONGS NT 560: ἀπελπίζω

ἀπελπίζω (Lachmann ἀφελπίζω (cf. grammatical references under the word ἀφειδον)); to despair (Winer's Grammar, 24): μηδέν ἀπελπίζοντες nothing despairing namely, of the hoped-for recompense from God the requiter, Luke 6:35 (T WH marginal reading μηδένα ἀπελπίζοντες; if this reading is to be tolerated it may be rendered despairing of no one, or even causing no one to despair (cf. the Jerus: Syriac). Tdf. himself seems half inclined to take μηδένα as neuter plural, a form thought to be not wholly unprecedented; cf. Stephanus' Thesaurus v. col. 962). (Isaiah 29:19; 2 Macc. 9:18; Sir. 22:21; (; Judith 9:11); often in Polybius and Diodorus (cf. Sophocles' Lexicon, under the word).)

STRONGS NT 560: ἀφελπίζωἀφελπίζω, equivalent to ἀπελπίζω, which see; cf. ἀφειδον.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

fully expect

From apo and elpizo; to hope out, i.e. Fully expect -- hope for again.

see GREEK apo

see GREEK elpizo

Forms and Transliterations

απελπιζοντες απελπίζοντες ἀπελπίζοντες απηλπισμέννοι apelpizontes apelpízontes

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