The meaning of “ἀδιαλείπτως”
Understanding adialeíptōs reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
adverb from ἀδιάλειπτος without ceasing. - uninterruptedly, i.e. without omission (on an appropriate occasion)
ἀδιαλείπτως
adverb from ἀδιάλειπτος without ceasing. - uninterruptedly, i.e. without omission (on an appropriate occasion)
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Romans 1:9 | “For God is my witness, whom I serve with my spirit in the gospel of his Son, that without ceasing I make mention of you always in my prayers;” Word: ἀδιαλείπτως (adialeíptōs) | |
| 1 Thessalonians 1:3 | “Remembering without ceasing your work of faith, and labour of love, and patience of hope in our Lord Jesus Christ, in the sight of God and our Father;” Word: ἀδιαλείπτως (adialeíptōs) | |
| 1 Thessalonians 2:13 | “For this cause also thank we God without ceasing, because, when ye received the word of God which ye heard of us, ye received it not as the word of men, but as it is in truth, the word of God, which effectually worketh also in you that believe.” Word: ἀδιαλείπτως (adialeíptōs) | |
| 1 Thessalonians 5:17 | “Pray without ceasing.” Word: ἀδιαλείπτως (adialeíptōs) |