Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;)
Let vs hold faſt the profeſſion of our faith without wauering (for he is faithfull that promiſed)
κατέχωμεν τὴν ὁμολογίαν τῆς ἐλπίδος ἀκλινῆ, πιστὸς γὰρ ὁ ἐπαγγειλάμενος·
κατέχωμεν τὴν ὁμολογίαν τῆς ἐλπίδος ἀκλινῆ, (πιστὸς γὰρ ὁ ἐπαγγειλάμενος,)
ἀκλινής , adjective, aklinēs — unbending (value 319)
G186,
ἀκλινής aklinḗs, ak-lee-nace'; from G1 (as a negative particle) and G2827; not leaning, i.e. (figuratively) firm:—without wavering.not inclining, firm, unmoved
Used in 1 Verse, 1 Book 1  Occurrence Count
γάρ , conjunction, gar — for, indeed (a conjunction used to express cause, explanation, inference or continuation) (value 104)
G1063,
γάρ gár, gar; a primary particle; properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles):—and, as, because (that), but, even, for, indeed, no doubt, seeing, then, therefore, verily, what, why, yet.Used in 1016 Verses, 27 Books 1067  Occurrence Count
ἐλπίς , feminine noun, elpis — expectation, hope (value 325)
G1680,
ἐλπίς elpís, el-pece'; from a primary ἔλπω élpō (to anticipate, usually with pleasure); expectation (abstractly or concretely) or confidence:—faith, hope.expectation of evil, fear
expectation of good, hope
in the Christian sense
joyful and confident expectation of eternal salvation
on hope, in hope, having hope
the author of hope, or he who is its foundation
the thing hoped for
Used in 48 Verses, 15 Books 54  Occurrence Count
ἐπαγγέλλω , verb, epangellomai — to proclaim, to promise (value 957)
G1861,
†ἐπαγγέλλω epangéllō, ep-ang-el'-lo; from G1909 and the base of G32; to announce upon (reflexively), i.e. (by implication) to engage to do something, to assert something respecting oneself:—profess, (make) promise.to announce that one is about to do or furnish something
to promise (of one's own accord) to engage voluntarily
to profess
an art, to profess one's skill in something
Used in 15 Verses, 10 Books 15  Occurrence Count
κατέχω , verb, katechō — to hold fast, hold back (value 1726)
G2722,
κατέχω katéchō, kat-ekh'-o; from G2596 and G2192; to hold down (fast), in various applications (literally or figuratively):—have, hold (fast), keep (in memory), let, × make toward, possess, retain, seize on, stay, take, withhold.to hold back, detain, retain
from going away
to restrain, hinder (the course or progress of)
that which hinders, Antichrist from making his appearance
to check a ship's headway i.e. to hold or head the ship
to hold fast, keep secure, keep firm possession of
to get possession of, take
to possess
Used in 19 Verses, 11 Books 19  Occurrence Count
ὁ , article, ho — the (value 70)
G3588,
ὁ ho, ho; the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):—the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than "the" counted
Used in 7051 Verses, 27 Books 20257  Occurrence Count
ὁμολογία , feminine noun, homologia — an agreement, confession (value 294)
G3671,
ὁμολογία homología, hom-ol-og-ee'-ah; from the same as G3670; acknowledgment:—con- (pro-)fession, professed.profession
subjectively: whom we profess to be ours
objectively: profession [confession] i.e. what one professes [confesses]
Used in 6 Verses, 3 Books 6  Occurrence Count
πιστός , adjective, pistos — faithful, reliable (value 860)
G4103,
πιστός pistós, pis-tos'; from G3982; objectively, trustworthy; subjectively, trustful:—believe(-ing, -r), faithful(-ly), sure, true.trusty, faithful
of persons who show themselves faithful in the transaction of business, the execution of commands, or the discharge of official duties
one who kept his plighted faith, worthy of trust
that can be relied on
easily persuaded
believing, confiding, trusting
in the NT one who trusts in God's promises
one who is convinced that Jesus has been raised from the dead
one who has become convinced that Jesus is the Messiah and author of salvation
Used in 62 Verses, 19 Books 67  Occurrence Count
| Hebrews 10:23Modern KJV—Authorized Version |
| Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;) |
| Original Text (TR 1894)Stephanus 1550 (Total 5086) |
| κατέχωμεν τὴν ὁμολογίαν τῆς ἐλπίδος ἀκλινῆ, πιστὸς γὰρ ὁ ἐπαγγειλάμενος· |
| Verse #30157 (Ch. #1143) — 10 words, 61 lettersText Copied! |
| Data from Strong's Concordance |
| KJV |
Strong's # |
Greek |
Value |
| Let us hold fast |
G2722katechō |
κατέχω |
1726 |
| the profession |
G3671homologia |
ὁμολογία |
294 |
| of |
G1680elpis |
ἐλπίς |
325 |
| our faith |
G1680elpis |
ἐλπίς |
325 |
| without wavering; |
G186aklinēs |
ἀκλινής |
319 |
| (for |
G1063gar |
γάρ |
104 |
| he |
G1861epangellomai |
ἐπαγγέλλω |
957 |
| is faithful |
G4103pistos |
πιστός |
860 |
| that promised;) |
G1861epangellomai |
ἐπαγγέλλω |
957 |
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