προσκαρτερέω
proskartereō (G4342)
to continue in/with
AI Word Study
The Greek word προσκαρτερέω (proskartereō), translated to "to continue in/with," suggests a commitment to a particular action, state, or relationship. Its short definition implies a persistent and ongoing engagement. In terms of usage, the data indicates that this word appears 10 times in the Bible. The frequency of its occurrence across different contexts and texts likely signifies its importance in conveying a vital concept. It's worth noting that without more context, we cannot assume the exact nature of the commitment being described.
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He spoke to his disciples that a little boat should stay near him because of the crowd, so that they wouldn’t press on him.
All these with one accord continued steadfastly in prayer and supplication, along with the women, and Mary the mother of Jesus, and with his brothers.
They continued steadfastly in the apostles’ teaching and fellowship, in the breaking of bread, and prayer.
Day by day, continuing steadfastly with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread at home, they took their food with gladness and singleness of heart,
But we will continue steadfastly in prayer and in the ministry of the word.”
Simon himself also believed. Being baptized, he continued with Philip. Seeing signs and great miracles occurring, he was amazed.
When the angel who spoke to him had departed, Cornelius called two of his household servants and a devout soldier of those who waited on him continually.
rejoicing in hope; enduring in troubles; continuing steadfastly in prayer;
For this reason you also pay taxes, for they are servants of God’s service, continually doing this very thing.