hope

  • 61Hope —    One of the three main elements of Christian character (1 Cor. 13:13). It is joined to faith and love, and is opposed to seeing or possessing (Rom. 8:24; 1 John 3:2). Hope is an essential and fundamental element of Christian life, so essential… …

    Easton's Bible Dictionary

  • 62hope — Synonyms and related words: acceptation, acception, ache for, acquiescence, ambition, anticipate, anticipation, approach, ardor, aspire, aspire to, assumption, assurance, assuredness, await, bank on, bare possibility, be destined, be dying for,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 63hope — [[t]hoʊp[/t]] n. v. hoped, hop•ing 1) the feeling that what is wanted can be had or that events will turn out well 2) a particular instance of this feeling: the hope of winning[/ex] 3) grounds for this feeling in a particular instance: There is… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 64hope — n. & v. n. 1 (in sing. or pl.; often foll. by of, that) expectation and desire combined, e.g. for a certain thing to occur (hope of getting the job). 2 a a person, thing, or circumstance that gives cause for hope. b ground of hope, promise. 3… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 65Hope — n. & v. n. 1 (in sing. or pl.; often foll. by of, that) expectation and desire combined, e.g. for a certain thing to occur (hope of getting the job). 2 a a person, thing, or circumstance that gives cause for hope. b ground of hope, promise. 3… …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 66hope — see hope deferred makes the heart sick hope for the best and prepare for the worst hope is a good breakfast but a bad supper hope springs eternal if it were not for hope, the heart would break while there’s life the …

    Proverbs new dictionary

  • 67HOPE — НОРЕ  космический челнок Японии. Проектировался с начала 80 х годов. Планировался как многоразовый четырехместный космический самолет космоплан с вертикальным стартом на одноразовой ракете носителе Н 2. Он считался основным вкладом Японии в… …

    Википедия

  • 68hope — The OT prophets taught that any hope for a satisfactory future depended on the nation s faithfulness to God. Otherwise there would only be chaos and disaster. Amos warned that they should not imagine that God could intervene for them in the day… …

    Dictionary of the Bible

  • 69hope — {{11}}hope (n.) O.E. hopa, from HOPE (Cf. hope) (v.). Cf. O.Fris., M.Du. hope, Du. hoop, all from their respective verbs. {{12}}hope (v.) O.E. hopian wish, expect, look forward (to something), of unknown origin, a general North Sea Germanic word… …

    Etymology dictionary

  • 70Hope, A D — ▪ 2001       Australian poet, writer, and teacher (b. July 21, 1907, Cooma, N.S.W., Australia d. July 13, 2000, Canberra, Australia), was considered by many to have been nonpareil among Australian poets of his generation. Combining classical form …

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