For what is the hope
tiqvah (tik-vaw')
literally, a cord (as an attachment); figuratively, expectancy -- expectation (-ted), hope, live, thing that I long for.
of the hypocrite
chaneph (khaw-nafe')
soiled (i.e. with sin), impious -- hypocrite(-ical).
though he hath gained
batsa` (baw-tsah')
figuratively, to finish, or (intransitively) stop -- (be) covet(-ous), cut (off), finish, fulfill, gain (greedily), get, be given to (covetousness), greedy, perform, be wounded.
when God
'elowahh (el-o'-ah)
a deity or the Deity -- God, god.
taketh away
shalah (shaw-law')
to draw out or off, i.e. remove (the soul by death) -- take away.
his soul
nephesh (neh'-fesh)
a breathing creature, i.e. animal of (abstractly) vitality; used very widely in a literal, accommodated or figurative sense (bodily or mental)
