What does proskarteresis mean in Greek?

Occurrences in Scripture

G4343

Strong's number

Greek

Original language

perseverance, unremitting continuance in a thing, Eph. 6:18*

In the original Greek the word is written: προσκαρτέρησις

Scripture references

Top 1 Bible verses with proskarteresis

These are the most notable occurrences of proskarteresis (G4343) across the King James Bible.

Ephesians 6:18

Praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints;

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions about proskarteresis

What does proskarteresis mean in Greek?

Strong's G4343 (proskarteresis) is a Greek word that means: perseverance, unremitting continuance in a thing, Eph. 6:18* It appears 1 times in the King James Bible.

How many times does proskarteresis appear in the Bible?

The word proskarteresis (G4343) appears 1 times in the original Greek text.

What is Strong's number G4343?

Strong's G4343 is proskarteresis, a Greek word defined as: perseverance, unremitting continuance in a thing, Eph. 6:18*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.

Is proskarteresis in the Old Testament or New Testament?

proskarteresis is a Greek word found in the New Testament.