Bebaioō βεβαιόω
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| βεβαιόω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | bebaioō |
| Strong's number | G950 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to confirm |
| Occurrences | 8 in 8 verses |
| Most frequent in | 1 Corinthians (2) |
Bebaioō (Greek βεβαιόω, Strong's G950) is a Greek verb meaning “to confirm”. It occurs 8 times in 8 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
βεβαιόω, -ῶ
(βέβαιος), [in LXX: Ps 40 (41)12 (נצב hi.), 118 (119)28 (קוּם pi.), 3Ma.5:42 * ;]
to confirm, establish, secure, of things (cl.): λόγον, Mk 16:[20]; ἐπαγγελίας, Rom.15:8; of persons (DCG, ii, 605): 1Co.1:8, 2Co.1:21. Pass., 1Co.1:6, Col.2:7, Heb.2:3 13:9 (as an Attic legal term, to guarantee the validity of a purchase, establish or confirm a title; see next word, Cremer, 139; cf. δια-β.).†
(AS)
(βέβαιος), [in LXX: Ps 40 (41)12 (נצב hi.), 118 (119)28 (קוּם pi.), 3Ma.5:42 * ;]
to confirm, establish, secure, of things (cl.): λόγον, Mk 16:[20]; ἐπαγγελίας, Rom.15:8; of persons (DCG, ii, 605): 1Co.1:8, 2Co.1:21. Pass., 1Co.1:6, Col.2:7, Heb.2:3 13:9 (as an Attic legal term, to guarantee the validity of a purchase, establish or confirm a title; see next word, Cremer, 139; cf. δια-β.).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | confirm (2), confirmed (2), confirming (1), stablisheth (1), stablished (1), established (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | was confirmed (2), confirming (1), confirm (1), will sustain (1), establishes (1), established (1), be strengthened (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Bebaioō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Mark
- Mark 16:20And they went forth, and preached every where, the Lord working with them, and confirming the word with signs following. Amen.And they went out and preached everywhere, and the Lord worked through them, confirming His word by the signs that accompanied it.
Romans
- Romans 15:8Now I say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers:For I tell you that Christ has become a servant of the circumcised on behalf of God’s truth, to confirm the promises made to the patriarchs,
1 Corinthians
- 1 Corinthians 1:6Even as the testimony of Christ was confirmed in you:because our testimony about Christ was confirmed in you.
- 1 Corinthians 1:8Who shall also confirm you unto the end, that ye may be blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.He will sustain you to the end, so that you will be blameless on the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.
2 Corinthians
- 2 Corinthians 1:21Now he which stablisheth us with you in Christ, and hath anointed us, is God;Now it is God who establishes both us and you in Christ. He anointed us,
Colossians
- Colossians 2:7Rooted and built up in him, and stablished in the faith, as ye have been taught, abounding therein with thanksgiving.rooted and built up in Him, established in the faith as you were taught, and overflowing with thankfulness.
Hebrews
- Hebrews 2:3How shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him;how shall we escape if we neglect such a great salvation? This salvation was first announced by the Lord, was confirmed to us by those who heard Him,
- Hebrews 13:9Be not carried about with divers and strange doctrines. For it is a good thing that the heart be established with grace; not with meats, which have not profited them that have been occupied therein.Do not be carried away by all kinds of strange teachings, for it is good for the heart to be strengthened by grace and not by foods of no value to those devoted to them.
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).