Romans 8:24
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
For in hopeἐλπίδι
(elpidi)
1680: expectation, hopefrom the same as elpizó
we have been saved,ἐσώθημεν
(esōthēmen)
4982: to savefrom sós (safe, well)
but hopeἐλπὶς
(elpis)
1680: expectation, hopefrom the same as elpizó
that is seenβλεπομένη
(blepomenē)
991: to look (at)a prim. verb
is not hope;ἐλπίς
(elpis)
1680: expectation, hopefrom the same as elpizó
for whoτίς
(tis)
5100: a certain one, someone, anyonea prim. enclitic indef. pronoun
hopes 
 
1680: expectation, hopefrom the same as elpizó
for what
(o)
3739: usually rel. who, which, that, also demonstrative this, thata prim. pronoun
he [already] sees?βλέπει
(blepei)
991: to look (at)a prim. verb


















KJV Lexicon
τη  definite article - dative singular feminine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
γαρ  conjunction
gar  gar:  assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
ελπιδι  noun - dative singular feminine
elpis  el-pece':  expectation (abstractly or concretely) or confidence -- faith, hope.
εσωθημεν  verb - aorist passive indicative - first person
sozo  sode'-zo:  to save, i.e. deliver or protect -- heal, preserve, save (self), do well, be (make) whole.
ελπις  noun - nominative singular feminine
elpis  el-pece':  expectation (abstractly or concretely) or confidence -- faith, hope.
δε  conjunction
de  deh:  but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
βλεπομενη  verb - present passive participle - nominative singular feminine
blepo  blep'-o:  to look at -- behold, beware, lie, look (on, to), perceive, regard, see, sight, take heed.
ουκ  particle - nominative
ou  oo:  no or not -- + long, nay, neither, never, no (man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but.
εστιν  verb - present indicative - third person singular
esti  es-tee':  he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are
ελπις  noun - nominative singular feminine
elpis  el-pece':  expectation (abstractly or concretely) or confidence -- faith, hope.
ο  relative pronoun - accusative singular neuter
hos  hos:  the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that -- one, (an-, the) other, some, that, what, which, who(-m, -se), etc.
γαρ  conjunction
gar  gar:  assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
βλεπει  verb - present active indicative - third person singular
blepo  blep'-o:  to look at -- behold, beware, lie, look (on, to), perceive, regard, see, sight, take heed.
τις  indefinite pronoun - nominative singular masculine
tis  tis:  some or any person or object
τι  interrogative pronoun - accusative singular neuter
tis  tis:  an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions) -- every man, how (much), + no(-ne, thing), what (manner, thing), where (-by, -fore, -of, -unto, -with, -withal), whether, which, who(-m, -se), why.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
ελπιζει  verb - present active indicative - third person singular
elpizo  el-pid'-zo:  to expect or confide -- (have, thing) hope(-d) (for), trust.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
For in hope we have been saved, but hope that is seen is not hope; for who hopes for what he already sees?

King James Bible
For we are saved by hope: but hope that is seen is not hope: for what a man seeth, why doth he yet hope for?

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Now in this hope we were saved, yet hope that is seen is not hope, because who hopes for what he sees?

International Standard Version
For we were saved with this hope in mind. Now a hope that can be observed is not really hope, for who hopes for what can be seen?

NET Bible
For in hope we were saved. Now hope that is seen is not hope, because who hopes for what he sees?

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
Because we live in that hope; but hope that is seen is not hope, for if we see hope, why do we look for it?

GOD'S WORD® Translation
We were saved with this hope in mind. If we hope for something we already see, it's not really hope. Who hopes for what can be seen?

King James 2000 Bible
For we are saved by hope: but hope that is seen is not hope: for what a man sees, why does he yet hope for?
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