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The meaning of ὑποστολή

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

Definition

draw back. - shrinkage (timidity), i.e. (by implication) apostasy

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ὑποστολή

Phonetichoop-os-tol-ay'
Transliterationhypostolḗ
Grammar Code
G:N-F
Greek Noun, Feminine
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

draw back. - shrinkage (timidity), i.e. (by implication) apostasy

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
Hebrews 10:39

But we are not of them who draw back unto perdition; but of them that believe to the saving of the soul.

Word: ὑποστολή (hypostolḗ)

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Hebrews
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