βέβαιος (bébaios) — Firm
Greek word study: βέβαιος (bébaios), Strong's G949. stable (literally or figuratively)
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stable (literally or figuratively)
KJV translation words: firm, of force, stedfast, sure
Strong's G949 is tagged on 8 words in 8 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Romans 4:16 and last appears in 2 Peter 1:19.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 8)
- Romans 4:16 — βεβαίαν — sure
- Hebrews 2:2 — βέβαιος — unalterable
- Hebrews 3:6 — βεβαίαν — unshakable
- Hebrews 3:14 — βεβαίαν — firm
- Hebrews 6:19 — βεβαίαν — unshakable
- Hebrews 9:17 — βεβαία — is affirmed
- 2 Peter 1:10 — βεβαίαν — sure
- 2 Peter 1:19 — βεβαιότερον — more certain
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G939 βάσις (básis).
Entries whose derivation names this word: G950 βεβαιόω (bebaióō).
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Frequently asked questions
What does bébaios (G949) mean?
Stable (literally or figuratively).
How is G949 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G949 as: firm, of force, stedfast, sure.
How often does βέβαιος (bébaios) appear?
Strong's G949 is tagged on 8 words in 8 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Romans 4:16 and last appears in 2 Peter 1:19.
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