noun · feminine
proskarterēsias
Greekπροσκαρτέρησις (proskarterēsis)
Strong’sG4343
perseverance
stem proskarterēsi-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
*† προσ-καρτέρησις, -εως, ἡ
(< προσκαρτερέω),
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4343 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidpros-kar-ter'-ay-sis
persistancy
Fromfrom G4342;
King Jamesperseverance.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | proskarterēsias | proskarterēsiais |
| object accusative | proskarterēsian | proskarterēsiain |
| direct address vocative | proskarterēsiar | proskarterēsiair |
| of, belonging to genitive | proskarterēsiau | proskarterēsiaiu |
| to, for dative | proskarterēsia1×προσκαρτερήσει | proskarterēsiai |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
proskarterēsia is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
proskarterēsia“perseverance”to, fordative singular1×
Ephesians 6:18“perseverance”dia pantau proseuchau kai deēsiau, proseucherōtois en panto kairo en pneume, kai eis autem agrupnarōtois en panta proskarterēsia kai deēsia peri pantoiu toiu hagioiu,Pray in the Spirit at all times, with every kind of prayer and petition. To this end, stay alert with all perseverance in your prayers for all the saints.