Bebaióō — G950

Definition

verb

to stabilitate (figuratively)

1. to make firm, establish, confirm, make sure

Usually translated as

confirm, stablish, establish

Origin

from G949

• bébaios (G949)

Occurrences

Bebaióō occurs 7 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Mark (1), Romans (1), 1 Corinthians (2), 2 Corinthians (1), Hebrews (2)

• Mark 16:20 — And they went forth, and preached every where, the Lord working with them, and confirming (βεβαιοῦντος) the word with signs following. Amen.
• Romans 15:8 — Now I say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm (βεβαιῶσαι) the promises made unto the fathers:
• 1 Corinthians 1:6 — Even as the testimony of Christ was confirmed (ἐβεβαιώθη) in you:
• 1 Corinthians 1:8 — Who shall also confirm (βεβαιώσει) you unto the end, that ye may be blameless in the day of our Lord Jesus Christ.
• 2 Corinthians 1:21 — Now he (βεβαιῶν) which stablisheth us with you in Christ, and hath anointed us, is God;
• Hebrews 2:3 — How shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed (ἐβεβαιώθη) unto us by them that heard him;
• Hebrews 13:9 — Be not carried about with divers and strange doctrines. For it is a good thing that the heart be established (βεβαιοῦσθαι) with grace; not with meats, which have not profited them that have been occupied therein.