βεβαιόωbebaióō
to stabilitate (figuratively)
Greek (New Testament) · G950
Meanings
to confirm, establish, secure, of things (classical Greek): λόγον, Mark 16:20; ἐπαγγελίας, Romans 15:8; of persons: 1 Corinthians 1:8, 2 Corinthians 1:21. Pass., 1 Corinthians 1:6, Colossians 2:7, Hebrews 2:3, Hebrews 13:9.
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 7 times in the Bible.
- Romans 15:8 Remember that Christ came as a servant to the Jews to show that God is true to the promises he made to their ancestors.
- 1 Corinthians 1:6 This confirms that what I told you about Christ is true.
- 1 Corinthians 1:8 He will keep you strong to the end so that you will be free from all blame on the day when our Lord Jesus Christ returns.
- 2 Corinthians 1:21 It is God who enables us, along with you, to stand firm for Christ. He has commissioned us,
- Colossians 2:7 Let your roots grow down into him, and let your lives be built on him. Then your faith will grow strong in the truth you were taught, and you will overflow with thankfulness.
- Hebrews 2:3 So what makes us think we can escape if we ignore this great salvation that was first announced by the Lord Jesus himself and then delivered to us by those who heard him speak?
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.