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by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
Bible Verse Dictionary
1 Corinthians 16:13 - Watch
1 Corinthians 16:13 - Watch ye, stand fast in the faith, quit you like men, be strong.
| Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Watch | G1127 | γρηγορεύω |
[Verb] to keep awake that is watch (literally or figuratively) |
| ye stand fast | G4739 | στήκω |
[Verb] to be stationary that is (figuratively) to persevere |
| in | G1722 | ἐν |
[Preposition]
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| the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
| faith | G4102 | πίστις |
[Noun Feminine] persuasion that is credence; moral conviction (of religious truth or the truthfulness of God or a religious teacher) especially reliance upon Christ for salvation; abstractly constancy in such profession; by extension the system of religious (Gospel) truth itself |
| quit you like men | G407 | ἀνδρίζομαι |
[Verb] to act manly |
| be strong | G2901 | κραταιόω |
[Verb] to empower that is (passively) increase in vigor |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.