Word study · Greek

proskartérēsis

perseverance, persistence

Say it: pros-kar-TEH-ray-sis (approximate)

προσκαρτέρησις

What it means

Steady persistence in something, here in prayer. In 6:18, "with all perseverance and requests for all the saints." It appears only here.

Range of meaning

  • PerseveranceSticking at it.
  • PersistenceNot giving up.

In Ephesians

Every verse (1)

Verses where G4343 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources