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Strong’s G949 · Greek

βέβαιος

bébaios · beb'-ah-yos

Origin from the base of βάσις (G939) (through the idea of basality);

Meaning stable (literally or figuratively)

In the King James Version firm, of force, stedfast, sure.

In 8 verses of the King James Version

  1. Romans 4:16Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed; not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham; who is the father of us all,
  2. Hebrews 2:2For if the word spoken by angels was stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompence of reward;
  3. Hebrews 3:6But Christ as a son over his own house; whose house are we, if we hold fast the confidence and the rejoicing of the hope firm unto the end.
  4. Hebrews 3:14For we are made partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence stedfast unto the end;
  5. Hebrews 6:19Which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and stedfast, and which entereth into that within the veil;
  6. Hebrews 9:17For a testament is of force after men are dead: otherwise it is of no strength at all while the testator liveth.
  7. 2 Peter 1:10Wherefore the rather, brethren, give diligence to make your calling and election sure: for if ye do these things, ye shall never fall:
  8. 2 Peter 1:19We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts:

From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.

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