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Strong's G186 ἀκλινής (aklines)

Aklines means “without wavering” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H186 — uzay (“Uzai”) in the Hebrew Bible.

First usage Interlinear Bible Septuagint Bible
Strong's Number G186
Language Greek
Linked Usages 3
Books 2

Strong's G186 Quick Answer

Strong's G186 ἀκλινής (aklines) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. aklines (ak-lee-nace') adj. 1. not leaning 2. (figuratively) firm It has 3 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include without. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
aklines (ak-lee-nace') adj. 1. not leaning 2. (figuratively) firm
Usage
3 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
without

Meaning and Definition

aklines (ak-lee-nace') adj. 1. not leaning 2. (figuratively) firm [from G1 (as a negative particle) and G2827] KJV: without wavering Root(s): G1, G2827

Original Word
ἀκλινής
Transliteration
aklines
Derivation
Root: κλίνω R1: 1 R2: 2827
Morphology
adjective

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G186. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

unwavering

Usage: 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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How Strong's G186 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render aklines, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

without Hebrews 10:23

How Strong's G186 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha and New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha with 2 linked usages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G186 (ἀκλινής) appears 2 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G186 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G186 in the New Testament

1 indexed usage in New Testament.

Hebrews 10:23 KJV

Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;)

Strong's G186 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

2 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

4 Maccabees 6:7 Septuagint / Brenton

And falling upon the ground, from his body having no power to support the pains, he yet kept his reasoning upright and unbending.

4 Maccabees 17:3 Septuagint / Brenton

For thou, as a house bravely built upon the pillar of thy children, didst bear without swaying, the shock of tortures.

Usage Excerpts

First 3 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G186.

Hebrews 10:23 New Testament, KJV
Let us hold fast the profession of our faith without wavering; (for he is faithful that promised;)
4 Maccabees 6:7 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
And falling upon the ground, from his body having no power to support the pains, he yet kept his reasoning upright and unbending.
4 Maccabees 17:3 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
For thou, as a house bravely built upon the pillar of thy children, didst bear without swaying, the shock of tortures.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G186, grouped by book.

Hebrews 1 usage, New Testament
Hebrews 10:23
4 Maccabees 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
4 Maccabees 6:7 4 Maccabees 17:3

Strong's G186 FAQ

What does aklines (ἀκλινής) mean?

Aklines (Strong's G186) is a Greek word most simply glossed "without wavering". aklines (ak-lee-nace') adj. 1. not leaning 2. (figuratively) firm

How many times is aklines (ἀκλινής) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 3 linked usages for Strong's G186 across 2 books.

Where can I study aklines (ἀκλινής) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G186 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate aklines (ἀκλινής)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as without. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G186 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 2 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G186, with linked reader references where each row is available.