βέβαιος

bebaiosAdjectiveG0949

firm

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

Short Definition

stable (literally or figuratively)

Full Lexicon Entry

firm, secure: ἄγκυρα; metaphorically, sure (esp. "in the sense of legally guaranteed security," Deiss., BS, 109; cf . two foll. words): ἐπαγγελία; ἐλπίς; λόγος; παρρησία; *ἀρχή *(τ. ὑποστάσεως); διαθήκη; κλῆσις κ. ἐκλογή; comp. (-ότερος), προφητικὸς λόγος.
LXX Usage: *

Grammar

Part of Speech Adjective

Morphology G:A

DescriptionGreek Adjective

Occurrences

8 times

Appears 8 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Hebrews
5
2 Peter
2
Romans
1

Key Passages

  • 2 Peter 1:10
  • 2 Peter 1:19
  • Hebrews 2:2
  • Hebrews 3:6
  • Hebrews 3:14

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