Apelpizo means “hope for again” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H560 — amar (“say”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G560 ἀπελπίζω (apelpizo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. apelpizo (ap-el-pid'-zo) v. 1. to hope out, i.e. fully expect [from G575 and G1679] It has 7 linked Bible usages across 6 books. Visible English usage signals include again. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
apelpizo (ap-el-pid'-zo) v. 1. to hope out, i.e. fully expect [from G575 and G1679] KJV: hope for again Root(s): G575, G1679
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G560. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
to despair
Usage: ἀπ-ελπίζω [in LXX: Isa.29:19 (אֶבְיוֹן), Jdth.9:11, Est.4:17, Sir.22:21 27:21, 2Ma.9:18 * ;] __1. to give up in despair, despair of (Polyb., Diod., LXX). __2. to hope to receive from or in return (Field, Notes, 59; Cremer, 712; Soph., Lex., see word): with accusative (M; Pr., 65; MM, see word), Luk.6:35.† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render apelpizo, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
Indexed coverage includes Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Strong's G560 (ἀπελπίζω) appears 6 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.
2 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.
So Mordecai went and did all that Esther commanded him. world under heaven. And thou art Lord of all, and there is no one who shall resist thee the Lord. our enemies are looking upon us to our destruction, and they have desired to destroy thine ancient inheritance. all their might, for their death was before their eyes. as it were in the agony of death. And having taken off her glorious apparel, she put on garments of distress and mourning; and instead of grand perfumes she filled her head with ashes and dung, and she greatly brought down her body, and she filled every place of her glad adorning with the torn curls of her hair. And she besought the Lord God of Israel, and said, who am destitute, and have no helper but thee, for my danger is near at hand. in order to abolish the decree of thy mouth, and utterly to destroy thine inheritance, and to stop the mouth of them that praise thee, and to extinguish the glory of thy house and thine altar, speak the praises of vanities, and in order that a mortal king should be admired forever. to injure us. us, O Lord, manifest thyself in the time of our affliction, and encourage me, O king of gods, and ruler of all dominion. who am destitute, and have none but thee, O Lord. at the table of Haman, and I have not honored the banquet of the king, neither have I drunk wine of libations.
and the poor shall rejoice with joy because of the Lord, and they that had no hope among men shall be filled with joy.
4 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
For thy power standeth not in multitude, nor thy might in strong men: for thou art a God of the afflicted, thou art a helper of the oppressed, an upholder of the weak, a protector of the forlorn, a savior of them that are without hope.
But for all this his pains would not cease: for the just judgment of God was come upon him: therefore despairing of his health, he wrote unto the Jews the letter underwritten, containing the form of a supplication, after this manner:
Though thou drewest a sword at thy friend, yet despair not: For there may be a returning to favor.
First 7 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G560.
So Mordecai went and did all that Esther commanded him. world under heaven. And thou art Lord of all, and there is no one who shall resist thee the Lord. our enemies are looking upon us to our destruction, and they have desired to destroy thine ancient inheritance. all their might, for their death was before their eyes. as it were in the agony of death. And having taken off her glorious apparel, she put on garments of distress and mourning; and instead of grand perfumes she filled her head with ashes and dung, and she greatly brought down her body, and she filled every place of her glad adorning with the torn curls of her hair. And she besought the Lord God of Israel, and said, who am destitute, and have no helper but thee, for my danger is near at hand. in order to abolish the decree of thy mouth, and utterly to destroy thine inheritance, and to stop the mouth of them that praise thee, and to extinguish the glory of thy house and thine altar, speak the praises of vanities, and in order that a mortal king should be admired forever. to injure us. us, O Lord, manifest thyself in the time of our affliction, and encourage me, O king of gods, and ruler of all dominion. who am destitute, and have none but thee, O Lord. at the table of Haman, and I have not honored the banquet of the king, neither have I drunk wine of libations.
and the poor shall rejoice with joy because of the Lord, and they that had no hope among men shall be filled with joy.
But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil.
For thy power standeth not in multitude, nor thy might in strong men: for thou art a God of the afflicted, thou art a helper of the oppressed, an upholder of the weak, a protector of the forlorn, a savior of them that are without hope.
But for all this his pains would not cease: for the just judgment of God was come upon him: therefore despairing of his health, he wrote unto the Jews the letter underwritten, containing the form of a supplication, after this manner:
Though thou drewest a sword at thy friend, yet despair not: For there may be a returning to favor.
As for a wound, it may be bound up; And after reviling there may be reconcilement: But he that betrayeth secrets is without hope.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G560, grouped by book.
Apelpizo (Strong's G560) is a Greek word most simply glossed "hope for again". apelpizo (ap-el-pid'-zo) v. 1. to hope out, i.e. fully expect [from G575 and G1679]
This page currently indexes 7 linked usages for Strong's G560 across 6 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G560 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as again. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 2 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 4 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G560, with linked reader references where each row is available.
