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									    		βεβαιόω, 
-ῶ; future 
βεβαιώσω; 1 aorist 
ἐβεβαίωσα; passive [present 
βεβαιοῦμαι]; 1 aorist 
ἐβεβαιώθην; (
βέβαιος); 
to make firm, establish, confirm, make sure: 
τὸν λόγον, to prove its truth and divinity, 
Mark 16:20; 
τὰς ἐπαγγελίας make good the promises by the event, 
i. e. fulfil them, 
Romans 15:8 (so also in Greek writings as Diodorus 1, 5); passive: 
τὸ μαρτύριον τοῦ Χριστοῦ, 
1 Corinthians 1:6; 
ἡ σωτηρία... 
εἰς ἡμᾶς ἐβεβαιώθη, 
a constructio praegnans [Winer's Grammar, § 66, 2 d.] which may be resolved into 
εἰς ἡμᾶς παρεδόθη καὶ ἐν ἡμῖν βέβαιος ἐγένετο, 
Hebrews 2:3 cf. 
Hebrews 2:2; see 
βέβαιος. of men made steadfast and constant in soul: 
Hebrews 13:9; 
1 Corinthians 1:8 (
βεβαιώσει ὑμᾶς ἀνεγκλήτους will so confirm you that ye may be unreprovable [Winer's Grammar, § 59, 6 at the end]); 
2 Corinthians 1:21 (
βεβαιῶν ἡμᾶς εἰς Χριστόν, causing us to be steadfast in our fellowship with Christ; cf. Meyer at the passage); 
ἐν τῇ πίστει, 
Colossians 2:7 [L T Tr WH omit 
ἐν]. (In Greek writings from Thucydides and Plato down.) [Compare: 
διαβεβαιόομαι.] 
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