Hedraios ἑδραῖος
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| ἑδραῖος | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | hedraios |
| Strong's number | G1476 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Gloss | steadfast |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
| Most frequent in | 1 Corinthians (2) |
Hedraios (Greek ἑδραῖος, Strong's G1476) is a Greek adjective meaning “steadfast”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
ἑδραῖος, -ον (ἕδρα, a seat), [in Sm.: Ps 32 (33):14, al. ;]
1. sitting, seated.
2. steadfast, firm; metaphorically, of moral fixity: 1Co.7:37 15:58, Col.1:23.
† (AS)
1. sitting, seated.
2. steadfast, firm; metaphorically, of moral fixity: 1Co.7:37 15:58, Col.1:23.
† (AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | stedfast (2), settled (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | firmly (1), steadfast (1), firm (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Hedraios, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
1 Corinthians
- 1 Corinthians 7:37Nevertheless he that standeth stedfast in his heart, having no necessity, but hath power over his own will, and hath so decreed in his heart that he will keep his virgin, doeth well.But the man who is firmly established in his heart and under no constraint, with control over his will and resolve in his heart not to marry the virgin, he will do well.
- 1 Corinthians 15:58Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.Therefore, my beloved brothers, be steadfast and immovable. Always excel in the work of the Lord, because you know that your labor in the Lord is not in vain.
Colossians
- Colossians 1:23If ye continue in the faith grounded and settled, and be not moved away from the hope of the gospel, which ye have heard, and which was preached to every creature which is under heaven; whereof I Paul am made a minister;if indeed you continue in your faith, established and firm, not moved from the hope of the gospel you heard, which has been proclaimed to every creature under heaven, and of which I, Paul, have become a servant.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).