adverb
adialeiptōs
Greekἀδιαλείπτως (adialeiptōs)
Strong’sG89
unceasingly
stem adialeiptō-4 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books
Translated as
What it means
**† ἀδιαλείπτως (v. supr.), adv.,
[in LXX: I Mac 12:11, II Mac4, III Mac 6:33*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G89 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidad-ee-al-ipe'-toce
uninterruptedly, i.e. without omission (on an appropriate occasion)
Fromadverb from G88;
King Jameswithout ceasing.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
This word never changes. It is spelled the same wherever it appears, so there is nothing to learn beyond the word itself.
Where it appears
4 occurrences, every one of them listed
adialeiptōs4×
Romans 1:9“constantly”marturos gar mu atō tos theos, ho latreuamō en te pneume mu en te euangelie tou huiou autou, hōs adialeiptōs mneian vu poiemōGod, whom I serve with my spirit in preaching the gospel of His Son, is my witness how constantly I remember you
1 Thessalonians 1:2“constantly”Eucharistanō to theo pantote peri pantoiu vu mneian poierōtois epi taiu proseuchaiu nu, adialeiptōsWe always thank God for all of you, remembering you in our prayers
1 Thessalonians 2:13“constantly”Kai dia houtem kai nis eucharistanō to theo adialeiptōs, hoti paralambaratois logon akoau para nu tou theou decheva ouk logon anthrōpoiu alla kathōs alēthōs atō logon theou, hos kai energetō en vi toi pisteuarōtoi.And we continually thank God because, when you received the word of God that you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of men, but as it truly is, the word of God, which is also now at work in you who believe.
1 Thessalonians 5:17“without ceasing”adialeiptōs proseuchevōr,Pray without ceasing.