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G186 ἀκλινής (aklinḗs)
Greek
Adjective
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Quick Definition

unbent, unyielding, resolute

Strong's Definition

not leaning, i.e. (figuratively) firm

Derivation: from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and G2827 (κλίνω);

KJV Usage: without wavering

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἀκλινής, (ές (κλίνω), not inclining, firm, unmoved: Heb_10:23. (Frequent in secular writings.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

ἀκλινής aklinēs 1x not declining, unwavering, steady, Heb_10:23

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

** ἀκλινής , -ές ( < κλίνω ), [in LXX : 4Ma_6:7 ; 4Ma_17:3 * ;] unbending, firm: metaph . ( MM , VGT , s.v. ), Heb_10:23 .†

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

ἀκλινής [page 18] This NT ἅπ . εἰρ . ( Heb_10:28 ) occurs in a petition (v/A.D.) of stilted style but far from accurate : P Oxy VI. 904 9 ταῖς ἀκλεινεῖς ( l. -έσιν ) ἀκοαῖς τῆς ὑμετέρας ἐξουσίας , the impartial ears of your highness.

Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon

ἀκλινής [Etym: κλίνω] "bending to neither side, unswerving", Plat. : "steadfast, regular", Anth. , etc.:— adv. -νῶς, ionic -νέως, id=Anth.

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

ἀκλινής, -ές (κλίνω), [in LXX: 4Ma.6:7 17:3 * ;] unbending, firm: metaphorically (MM, VGT, see word). Heb.10:23.† (AS)

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