תּוֹחֶלֶת tôwcheleth

Meaning

expectation

In the King James Version: hope.

Derivation: from H3176 (יָחַל);

Where it is used

• Job 41:9 Surely hope of overcoming him is false. Is not the sight of him overwhelming?
• Psalms 39:7 And now, O Lord, for what do I wait? My hope is in You.
• Proverbs 10:28 The hope of the righteous is joy, but the expectations of the wicked will perish.
• Proverbs 11:7 When the wicked man dies, his hope perishes, and the hope of his strength vanishes.
• Proverbs 13:12 Hope deferred makes the heart sick, but desire fulfilled is a tree of life.
• Lamentations 3:18 So I say, “My strength has perished, along with my hope from the LORD.”