UBS Greek Dictionary Article

Notes: The meanings of βέβαιος[c] (28.43: βέβαιος), βεβαιόω[b] and βεβαίωσις (28.44: βεβαιόω / 28.44: βεβαίωσις) involve two quite distinct sets of semantic features. There is the obvious element of that which is confirmed, verified, and true (meanings which could be classified in Domain 72 True, False) as well as the process of making such information known. These meanings could therefore be treated in either domain.

Form 1

Part of speech: verb

Related lemmas: βάσις · βέβαιος · βεβαίωσις · βέβηλος · βεβηλόω · βῆμα · βωμός

Sense 1: to cause to believe, to establish in belief

Semantic entry: 31.91

Semantic domains: Hold a View, Believe, Trust

Subdomains: Trust, Rely

Definition: (derivative of βέβαιος [source selector 000001][b] ‘dependable, reliable,’ 31.90: βέβαιος) to cause someone to be firm or established in belief

Notes: For another interpretation of βεβαιόω in RV MRK 16:20 · LV MRK 16:20 · Read together MRK 16:20, see βεβαιόω[b] 28.44: βεβαιόω / 28.44: βεβαίωσις.

MRK 16:20: RV MRK 16:20 · LV MRK 16:20 · Read together MRK 16:20

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OET-RV MRK 16:20

20 Then his followers went around preaching everywhere, and God worked through them and so they were able to confirm the truth of their preaching by doing miracles.

OET-LV MRK 16:20

CO1 1:8: RV CO1 1:8 · LV CO1 1:8 · Read together CO1 1:8

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OET-RV CO1 1:8

8 He will sustain you to the end, so that you all will be blameless at the return of our master Yeshua Messiah.

OET-LV CO1 1:8

8 who also will _be _confirming you _all to the_end, unindictable in the day of _the master of _us, Yaʸsous chosen _one /messiah.

All 5 recorded passages for this sense

MRK: RV MRK 16:20 · LV MRK 16:20 · Read together MRK 16:20

CO1: RV CO1 1:8 · LV CO1 1:8 · Read together CO1 1:8

CO2: RV CO2 1:21 · LV CO2 1:21 · Read together CO2 1:21

HEB: RV HEB 2:3 · RV HEB 13:9 · LV HEB 2:3 · LV HEB 13:9 · Read together HEB 2:3 · Read together HEB 13:9

Sense 2: to confirm, to verify, to prove to be true and certain, confirmation, verification

Semantic entry: 28.44

Semantic domains: Know

Subdomains: Well Known, Clearly Shown, Revealed

Definition: to cause something to be known as certain{N:001}

Notes: For another interpretation of βεβαιόω in RV MRK 16:20 · LV MRK 16:20 · Read together MRK 16:20, see βεβαιόω[a] 31.91: βεβαιόω.

MRK 16:20: RV MRK 16:20 · LV MRK 16:20 · Read together MRK 16:20

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20 Then his followers went around preaching everywhere, and God worked through them and so they were able to confirm the truth of their preaching by doing miracles.

OET-LV MRK 16:20

ROM 15:8: RV ROM 15:8 · LV ROM 15:8 · Read together ROM 15:8

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OET-RV ROM 15:8