Strong G1226διαβεβαιόω
to insist
- Transliteration
- diabebaioomai
- Pronunciation
- dee-ab-eb-ahee-o'-om-ahee
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
δια-βεβαιόομαι, -οῦμαι
to affirm confidently: Tit.3:8; before περί, 1Ti.1:7 (Cremer, 140).†
(AS)
to affirm confidently: Tit.3:8; before περί, 1Ti.1:7 (Cremer, 140).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G1226 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- affirm2
- that1
First verses
- 1 Timothy 1:7Desiring to be teachers of the law; understanding neither what they say, nor whereof they affirm.
- Titus 3:8This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men.
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Related words
Detailed Greek dictionary
διαβεβαι-όω,
confirm, ὑπόληψιν [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD(?): Diogenes Laertius 8.70)]:—usually middle διαβεβαι-όομαι, maintain strongly, affirm, confirm, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 17.30; οἱ πρεσβύτεροι δ. οὐδέν 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1389b16; δ. γεγονέναι τι 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 13.90, cf. Aristeas 99, 1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis 2.39, “BGU” 19i17 (2nd c.AD), “POxy.” 67.10 (4th c.AD))]; to be positive, περί τινος [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 12.12.6, 2nd c.AD: Sextus Empiricus Philosophus “Πυρρώνειοι ὑποτυπώσεις” 1.191)]:—passive, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Rh.” 1.226S., “Sign.” 17.)]
confirm, ὑπόληψιν [Refs 3rd c.AD+ (3rd c.AD(?): Diogenes Laertius 8.70)]:—usually middle διαβεβαι-όομαι, maintain strongly, affirm, confirm, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 17.30; οἱ πρεσβύτεροι δ. οὐδέν 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1389b16; δ. γεγονέναι τι 1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 13.90, cf. Aristeas 99, 1st c.BC: Dionysius Halicarnassensis 2.39, “BGU” 19i17 (2nd c.AD), “POxy.” 67.10 (4th c.AD))]; to be positive, περί τινος [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 12.12.6, 2nd c.AD: Sextus Empiricus Philosophus “Πυρρώνειοι ὑποτυπώσεις” 1.191)]:—passive, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Rh.” 1.226S., “Sign.” 17.)]