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The meaning of διηνεκής

Understanding diēnekḗs reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

neuter of a compound of διά and a derivative of an alternate of φέρω + continually, for ever. - carried through, i.e. (a...

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διηνεκής

Phoneticdee-ay-nek-es'
Transliterationdiēnekḗs
Grammar Code
G:A
Greek Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

neuter of a compound of διά and a derivative of an alternate of φέρω + continually, for ever. - carried through, i.e. (adverbially with εἰς and ὁ prefixed) perpetually

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

2 total references
ReferenceText
Hebrews 10:12

But this man, after he had offered one sacrifice for sins for ever, sat down on the right hand of God;

Word: διηνεκής (diēnekḗs)
Hebrews 10:14

For by one offering he hath perfected for ever them that are sanctified.

Word: διηνεκής (diēnekḗs)

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Total Occurrences
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Most Frequent Book
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