Stedfast
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
(adv.) Alt. of Stedfastly.
Greek
5005. talaiporos -- distressed, miserable
... Word Origin probably from a root tala- (patient, stedfast) and poreo = pentheo
Definition distressed, miserable NASB Word Usage wretched (2). wretched. ...
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4731. stereos -- hard, firm
... hard, strong, sure. From histemi; stiff, ie Solid, stable (literally or figuratively) --
stedfast, strong, sure. see GREEK histemi. (sterea) -- 1 Occurrence. ...
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949. bebaios -- firm, secure
... firm, steadfast, sure. From the base of basis (through the idea of basality); stable
(literally or figuratively) -- firm, of force, stedfast, sure. ...
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1476. hedraios -- sitting, steadfast
... settled, steadfast. From a derivative of hezomai (to sit); sedentary, ie (by
implication) immovable -- settled, stedfast. (edraioi) -- 2 Occurrences. ...
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Strong's Hebrew
3332. yatsaq -- to pour, cast, flow
... to place firmly, to stiffen or grow hard -- cast, cleave fast, be (as) firm, grow,
be hard, lay out, molten, overflow, pour (out), run out, set down, stedfast. ...
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7011. qayyam -- enduring
... steadfast, sure. (Aramaic) from quwm; permanent (as rising firmly) -- stedfast,
sure. see HEBREW quwm. 7010, 7011. qayyam. 7012 . Strong's Numbers.
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539. aman -- to confirm, support
... with 'aman) to go to the right hand -- hence, assurance, believe, bring up, establish, +
fail, be faithful (of long continuance, stedfast, sure, surely, trusty ...
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Library

Always Abounding in the Work of the Lord
... Wherefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, , unmoveable, always abounding in
the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in ...
/...//christianbookshelf.org/murray/working for god/xiii always abounding in the.htm

Psalm XCIII.
... when, unless when that which hath been but now read in the Apostle taketh place:
"If," he saith, "ye are stedfast, immovable." [4345] When all who believe ...
/.../augustine/exposition on the book of psalms/psalm xciii.htm

Vision Second. Again, of his Neglect in Chastising his Talkative ...
... glory. Stand stedfast, therefore, ye who work righteousness, and doubt not,
[65] that your passage [66] may be with the holy angels. ...
/.../pastor/the pastor books first second third/vision second again of his.htm

Treatise vii. On the Mortality.
... [3470] 1. Although in very many of you, dearly beloved brethren, there is a stedfast
mind and a firm faith, and a devoted spirit that is not disturbed at the ...
/.../cyprian/the treatises of cyprian/treatise vii on the mortality.htm

Exhortations.
... Let nothing be done without thy consent; neither do thou anything without the approval
of God, which indeed thou dost not, inasmuch as thou art stedfast. ...
/.../chapter iv exhortations.htm

Exhortations to Prayer, Humility, Etc.
... to their wrath, humble in opposition to their boasting: to their blasphemies return
[555] your prayers; in contrast to their error, be ye stedfast [556] in the ...
/.../chapter x exhortations to prayer humility.htm

Preface.
... reclaim the wanderers and convert them to the Church of God, to confirm at the same
time the minds of the neophytes, that they may preserve stedfast the faith ...
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When He Speaks of God's Help, He Means it Only to Help us do what ...
... Again, in the first book of his Defence of the Freedom of the Will, he says: "But
while we have within us a free will so strong and so stedfast against sinning ...
/.../augustine/anti-pelagian writings/chapter 29 xxviii when he speaks.htm

Epistle ii. From the Roman Clergy to the Carthaginian Clergy ...
... but we desire you to be good shepherds, since you are aware that no slight danger
threatens you if you do not exhort our brethren to stand stedfast in the faith ...
/.../cyprian/the epistles of cyprian/epistle ii from the roman.htm

This Letter was Written to Accompany the Publication of Sermon 221 ...
... How much more, as a minister of Christ, am I concerned for you"the converts God
hath given me. Oh, beloved! be stedfast. Commit not the great sin. ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 4 1858/this letter was written to.htm

Thesaurus
Stedfast (84 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary (adv.) Alt. of Stedfastly. Multi-Version Concordance
Stedfast (84 Occurrences). 1 Corinthians 1:8 who will ...
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Strokes (8 Occurrences)
... Deuteronomy 28:59 then hath Jehovah made wonderful thy strokes, and the strokes
of thy seed -- great strokes, and stedfast, and evil sicknesses, and stedfast. ...
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Choice (113 Occurrences)
... 2 Peter 1:10 wherefore, the rather, brethren, be diligent to make stedfast your
calling and choice, for these things doing, ye may never stumble, (YLT). ...
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Stedfastly (23 Occurrences)

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Walked (178 Occurrences)
... 1 Samuel 2:35 and I have raised up for Me a stedfast priest; as in My heart and
in My soul he doth do; and I have built for him a stedfast house, and he hath ...
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Victims (12 Occurrences)
... Victims (12 Occurrences). Hebrews 9:17 for a covenant over dead victims 'is' stedfast,
since it is no force at all when the covenant-victim liveth, (YLT). ...
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Firm (111 Occurrences)
... He made the waters stand as a heap. (See NIV). Psalms 78:37 For their heart was
not firm toward him, neither were they stedfast in his covenant. (DBY). ...
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Unmoveable (2 Occurrences)
... 1 Corinthians 15:58 Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable,
always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour ...
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Union (24 Occurrences)
... (WEY). 2 Corinthians 1:21 But He who is making us as well as you stedfast through
union with the Anointed One, and has anointed us, is God, (WEY). ...
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Octave (3 Occurrences)
... octave. -- A Psalm of David. Save, Jehovah, for the saintly hath failed,
For the stedfast have ceased From the sons of men: (YLT). ...
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Stedfast (84 Occurrences)

1 Corinthians 1:8
who will also keep you stedfast to the very End, so that you will be free from reproach on the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.
(WEY)

1 Corinthians 7:37
Nevertheless he that standeth stedfast in his heart, having no necessity, but hath power over his own will, and hath so decreed in his heart that he will keep his virgin, doeth well.
(KJV ASV YLT)

1 Corinthians 15:58
Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.
(KJV ASV YLT)

2 Corinthians 1:7
And our hope of you is stedfast, knowing, that as ye are partakers of the sufferings, so shall ye be also of the consolation.
(KJV WEY ASV YLT)

2 Corinthians 1:21
But He who is making us as well as you stedfast through union with the Anointed One, and has anointed us, is God,
(WEY)

Colossians 1:23
if so be that ye continue in the faith, grounded and stedfast, and not moved away from the hope of the gospel which ye heard, which was preached in all creation under heaven; whereof I Paul was made a minister.
(ASV)

1 Thessalonians 5:24
stedfast is He who is calling you, who also will do 'it'.
(YLT)

2 Thessalonians 2:17
comfort your hearts and make you stedfast in every good work and word.
(WEY)

2 Thessalonians 3:3
But the Lord is faithful, and He will make you stedfast and will guard you from the Evil one.
(WEY YLT)

1 Timothy 1:12
And I give thanks to him who enabled me -- Christ Jesus our Lord -- that he did reckon me stedfast, having put 'me' to the ministration,
(YLT)

1 Timothy 1:15
stedfast 'is' the word, and of all acceptation worthy, that Christ Jesus came to the world to save sinners -- first of whom I am;
(YLT)

1 Timothy 3:1
Stedfast 'is' the word: If any one the oversight doth long for, a right work he desireth;
(YLT)

1 Timothy 4:9
stedfast 'is' the word, and of all acceptation worthy;
(YLT)

1 Timothy 6:2
and those having believing masters, let them not slight 'them', because they are brethren, but rather let them serve, because they are stedfast and beloved, who of the benefit are partaking. These things be teaching and exhorting;
(YLT)

2 Timothy 2:2
and the things that thou didst hear from me through many witnesses, these things be committing to stedfast men, who shall be sufficient also others to teach;
(YLT)

2 Timothy 2:11
Stedfast 'is' the word: For if we died together -- we also shall live together;
(YLT)

2 Timothy 2:13
if we are not stedfast, he remaineth stedfast; to deny himself he is not able.
(YLT)

Titus 1:6
if any one is blameless, of one wife a husband, having children stedfast, not under accusation of riotous living or insubordinate --
(YLT)

Titus 1:9
holding -- according to the teaching -- to the stedfast word, that he may be able also to exhort in the sound teaching, and the gainsayers to convict;
(YLT)

Titus 3:8
Stedfast 'is' the word; and concerning these things I counsel thee to affirm fully, that they may be thoughtful, to be leading in good works -- who have believed God; these are the good and profitable things to men,
(YLT)

Hebrews 2:2
For if the word spoken by angels was stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompence of reward;
(KJV ASV YLT)

Hebrews 2:17
wherefore it did behove him in all things to be made like to the brethren, that he might become a kind and stedfast chief-priest in the things with God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people,
(YLT)

Hebrews 3:2
being stedfast to Him who did appoint him, as also Moses in all his house,
(YLT)

Hebrews 3:5
and Moses indeed 'was' stedfast in all his house, as an attendant, for a testimony of those things that were to be spoken,
(YLT)

Hebrews 3:14
For we are made partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence stedfast unto the end;
(KJV)

Hebrews 6:19
Which hope we have as an anchor of the soul, both sure and stedfast, and which entereth into that within the veil;
(KJV ASV YLT)

Hebrews 9:17
for a covenant over dead victims 'is' stedfast, since it is no force at all when the covenant-victim liveth,
(YLT)

Hebrews 13:9
Do not be drawn aside by all sorts of strange teaching; for it is well to have the heart made stedfast through God's grace, and not by special kinds of food, from which those who scrupulously attend to them have derived no benefit.
(WEY)

1 Peter 4:19
so that also those suffering according to the will of god, as to a stedfast Creator, let them commit their own souls in good doing.
(YLT)

1 Peter 5:9
Whom resist stedfast in the faith, knowing that the same afflictions are accomplished in your brethren that are in the world.
(KJV ASV DBY YLT)

2 Peter 1:10
wherefore, the rather, brethren, be diligent to make stedfast your calling and choice, for these things doing, ye may never stumble,
(YLT)

2 Peter 1:12
For this reason I shall always persist in reminding you of these things, although you know them and are stedfast believers in truth which you already possess.
(WEY)

1 John 1:9
if we may confess our sins, stedfast He is and righteous that He may forgive us the sins, and may cleanse us from every unrighteousness;
(YLT)

Revelation 17:14
these with the Lamb shall make war, and the Lamb shall overcome them, because Lord of lords he is, and King of kings, and those with him are called, and choice, and stedfast.'
(YLT)

Revelation 21:5
And He who is sitting upon the throne said, 'Lo, new I make all things; and He saith to me, 'Write, because these words are true and stedfast;'
(YLT)

Revelation 22:6
And he said to me, 'These words 'are' stedfast and true, and the Lord God of the holy prophets did send His messenger to shew to His servants the things that it behoveth to come quickly:
(YLT)

Exodus 14:31
and Israel seeth the great hand with which Jehovah hath wrought against the Egyptians, and the people fear Jehovah, and remain stedfast in Jehovah, and in Moses His servant.
(YLT)

Exodus 17:12
And the hands of Moses 'are' heavy, and they take a stone, and set 'it' under him, and he sitteth on it: and Aaron and Hur have taken hold on his hands, on this side one, and on that one, and his hands are stedfast till the going in of the sun;
(YLT)

Numbers 12:7
not so My servant Moses; in all My house he 'is' stedfast;
(YLT)

Deuteronomy 1:32
And in this thing ye are not stedfast in Jehovah your God,
(YLT)

Deuteronomy 12:23
Only be sure that thou eat not the blood: for the blood is the life; and thou shalt not eat the life with the flesh.
(See JPS)

Deuteronomy 28:59
then hath Jehovah made wonderful thy strokes, and the strokes of thy seed -- great strokes, and stedfast, and evil sicknesses, and stedfast.
(YLT)

1 Samuel 2:35
and I have raised up for Me a stedfast priest; as in My heart and in My soul he doth do; and I have built for him a stedfast house, and he hath walked up and down before Mine anointed all the days;
(YLT)

1 Samuel 25:28
Bear, I pray thee, with the transgression of thy handmaid, for Jehovah doth certainly make to my lord a stedfast house; for the battles of Jehovah hath my lord fought, and evil is not found in thee 'all' thy days.
(YLT)

2 Samuel 7:16
and stedfast 'is' thy house and thy kingdom unto the age before thee, thy throne is established unto the age.'
(YLT)

1 Kings 11:38
and it hath been, if thou dost hear all that I command thee, and hast walked in My ways, and done that which is right in Mine eyes, to keep My statutes and My commands, as did David My servant, that I have been with thee, and have built for thee a stedfast house, as I built for David, and have given to thee Israel,
(YLT)

2 Kings 17:14
and they have not hearkened, and harden their neck, like the neck of their fathers, who did not remain stedfast in Jehovah their God,
(YLT)

1 Chronicles 17:23
And now, O Jehovah, the word that Thou hast spoken concerning Thy servant, and concerning his house, let be stedfast unto the age, and do as Thou hast spoken;
(YLT)

1 Chronicles 17:24
and let it be stedfast, and Thy name is great unto the age, saying, Jehovah of Hosts, God of Israel, is God to Israel, and the house of Thy servant David is established before Thee;
(YLT)

2 Chronicles 1:9
Now, O Jehovah God, is Thy word with David my father stedfast, for Thou hast caused me to reign over a people numerous as the dust of the earth;
(YLT)

2 Chronicles 6:17
And now, O Jehovah, God of Israel, is Thy word stedfast that Thou hast spoken to Thy servant, to David,
(YLT)

2 Chronicles 20:20
And they rise early in the morning, and go out to the wilderness of Tekoa, and in their going out Jehoshaphat hath stood and saith, 'Hear me, O Judah, and inhabitants of Jerusalem, remain stedfast in Jehovah your God, and be stedfast; remain stedfast in His prophets, and prosper.'
(YLT)

Nehemiah 9:8
and didst find his heart stedfast before Thee, so as to make with him the covenant, to give the land of the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Amorite, and the Perizzite, and the Jebusite, and the Girgashite, to give 'it' to his seed. 'And Thou dost establish Thy words, for Thou 'art' righteous,
(YLT)

Nehemiah 9:38
And for all this we are making a stedfast covenant, and are writing, and over him who is sealed 'are' our heads, our Levites, our priests.'
(YLT)

Nehemiah 13:13
And I appoint treasurers over the treasuries, Shelemiah the priest, and Zadok the scribe, and Pedaiah of the Levites; and by their hand 'is' Hanan son of Zaccur, son of Mattaniah, for stedfast they have been reckoned, and on them 'it is' to give a portion to their brethren.
(YLT)

Job 11:15
For then shalt thou lift up thy face without spot; yea, thou shalt be stedfast, and shalt not fear:
(KJV JPS ASV DBY)

Job 12:20
Turning aside the lip of the stedfast, And the reason of the aged He taketh away.
(YLT)

Job 39:24
With trembling and rage he swalloweth the ground, And remaineth not stedfast Because of the sound of a trumpet.
(YLT)

Psalms 12:1
To the Overseer, on the octave. -- A Psalm of David. Save, Jehovah, for the saintly hath failed, For the stedfast have ceased From the sons of men:
(YLT)

Psalms 19:7
The law of Jehovah 'is' perfect, refreshing the soul, The testimonies of Jehovah 'are' stedfast, Making wise the simple,
(YLT)

Psalms 51:10
Create in me a clean heart, O God; And renew a right spirit within me.
(See JPS)

Psalms 57:7
My heart is fixed, O God, my heart is fixed: I will sing, yea, I will sing praises.
(See JPS)

Psalms 78:8
And might not be as their fathers, a stubborn and rebellious generation; a generation that set not their heart aright, and whose spirit was not stedfast with God.
(KJV JPS ASV DBY YLT)

Psalms 78:37
For their heart was not right with him, neither were they stedfast in his covenant.
(KJV JPS DBY YLT)

Psalms 89:28
To the age I keep for him My kindness, And My covenant 'is' stedfast with him.
(YLT)

Psalms 89:37
It shall be established for ever as the moon, And as the faithful witness in the sky. Selah
(See JPS YLT)

Psalms 93:5
Thy testimonies have been very stedfast, To Thy house comely 'is' holiness, O Jehovah, for length of days!
(YLT)

Psalms 111:7
The works of His hands 'are' true and just, Stedfast 'are' all His appointments.
(YLT)

Psalms 112:7
He shall not be afraid of evil tidings: His heart is fixed, trusting in Jehovah.
(See JPS)

Proverbs 11:19
He that is stedfast in righteousness'shall attain unto life; And he that pursueth evil doeth it to his own death.
(See JPS ASV)

Proverbs 12:22
An abomination to Jehovah 'are' lying lips, And stedfast doers 'are' his delight.
(YLT)

Proverbs 15:7
The lips of the wise disperse knowledge; But the heart of the foolish doeth not so.
(See JPS)

Proverbs 28:20
A stedfast man hath multiplied blessings, And whoso is hasting to be rich is not acquitted.
(YLT)

Isaiah 7:9
And the head of Ephraim 'is' Samaria, And the head of Samaria 'is' the son of Remaliah. If ye do not give credence, Surely ye are not stedfast.'
(YLT)

Isaiah 9:1
But there shall be no gloom to her that was in anguish. In the former time he brought into contempt the land of Zebulun and the land of Naphtali; but in the latter time hath he made it glorious, by the way of the sea, beyond the Jordan, Galilee of the nations.
(See JPS)

Isaiah 22:23
And I have fixed him a nail in a stedfast place, And he hath been for a throne of honour To the house of his father.
(YLT)

Isaiah 22:25
In that day -- an affirmation of Jehovah of Hosts, Moved is the nail that is fixed In a stedfast place, Yea, it hath been cut down, and hath fallen, And cut off hath been the burden that 'is' on it, For Jehovah hath spoken!'
(YLT)

Isaiah 25:1
O Jehovah, my God 'art' Thou, I exalt Thee, I confess Thy name, For Thou hast done a wonderful thing, Counsels of old, stedfastness, O stedfast One.
(Root in YLT)

Isaiah 32:18
And dwelt hath My people in a peaceful habitation, And in stedfast tabernacles, And in quiet resting-places.
(YLT)

Isaiah 33:16
He high places doth inhabit, Strongholds of rock 'are' his high tower, His bread hath been given, his waters stedfast.
(YLT)

Isaiah 55:3
Incline your ear, and come unto me, Hear, and your soul doth live, And I make for you a covenant age-during, The kind acts of David -- that are stedfast.
(YLT)

Jeremiah 15:18
Why hath my pain been perpetual? And my wound incurable? It hath refused to be healed, Thou art surely to me as a failing stream, Waters not stedfast.
(YLT)

Daniel 2:45
Because that thou hast seen that out of the mountain cut hath been a stone without hands, and it hath beaten small the iron, the brass, the clay, the silver, and the gold; the great God hath made known to the king that which 'is' to be after this; and the dream 'is' true, and its interpretation stedfast.
(YLT)

Daniel 6:26
I make a decree, That in every dominion of my kingdom men tremble and fear before the God of Daniel: for he is the living God, and stedfast for ever, and his kingdom that which shall not be destroyed, and his dominion shall be even unto the end.
(KJV JPS ASV)

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