προσκαρτερέω
proskarteréō
to be earnest towards, i.e. (to a thing) to persevere, be constantly diligent, or (in a place) to attend assiduously all the exercises, or (to a person) to adhere closely to (as a servitor)
Lexicon
Derivation: from G4314 (πρός) and G2594 (καρτερέω);
to be earnest towards, i.e. (to a thing) to persevere, be constantly diligent, or (in a place) to attend assiduously all the exercises, or (to a person) to adhere closely to (as a servitor)
Definition from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890). Wording is Strong's own, including his etymological notes, which are not separate meanings.
KJV renderings: attend (give self) continually (upon), continue (in, instant in, with), wait on (continually)
Usage
10 occurrences · 0 OT · 10 NT · 8 distinct forms
KJV renderings of this word, by how often each one is used.
- should wait on1 · 9%
- continued1 · 9%
- stedfastly1 · 9%
- they, continuing1 · 9%
- will give ourselves continually1 · 9%
- he continued1 · 9%
- of them that waited on1 · 9%
- continually1 · 9%
- continuing instant1 · 9%
- attending continually1 · 9%
- continue1 · 9%
Where it is used, by book.
Inflected forms found in the text.
Counts are computed from the tagged Hebrew and Greek text aligned to the King James Version, not from an estimate.