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Strong's G951 βεβαίωσις (bebaiosis)

Bebaiosis means “confirmation” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H951 — boqer (“herdman”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G951
Language Greek
Linked Usages 5
Books 5

Strong's G951 Quick Answer

Strong's G951 βεβαίωσις (bebaiosis) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. bebaiosis (beb-ai'-o-sis) n. 1. a confirmation [from G950] It has 5 linked Bible usages across 5 books. Visible English usage signals include confirmation. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Meaning
bebaiosis (beb-ai'-o-sis) n. 1. a confirmation [from G950]
Usage
5 linked usages
Books
5 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Usage Words
confirmation

Meaning and Definition

bebaiosis (beb-ai'-o-sis) n. 1. a confirmation [from G950] KJV: confirmation Root(s): G950

Original Word
βεβαίωσις
Transliteration
bebaiosis
Derivation
Root: βεβαιόω R1: 950
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G951. 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)

confirmation

Usage: βεβαίωσις, -εως, ἡ (βεβαιόω, which see), [in LXX: Lev.25:23 (צְמִיתֻת), Wis.6:19 * ;] confirmation: τ. εὐαγγελίου, Php.1:7; εἰς β., Heb.6:16, a phrase frequently in π. of guarantee in a business transaction (Deiss., BS, 104ff.; Cremer, 140).† (AS)

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How Strong's G951 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render bebaiosis, 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.

confirmation Philippians 1:7

How Strong's G951 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. 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 New Testament with 2 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • 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 G951 (βεβαίωσις) appears 3 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

Sample Septuagint occurrences:

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Strong's G951 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 G951 in the New Testament

2 indexed usages in New Testament.

Philippians 1:7 KJV

Even as it is meet for me to think this of you all, because I have you in my heart; inasmuch as both in my bonds, and in the defence and confirmation of the gospel, ye all are partakers of my grace.

Hebrews 6:16 KJV

For men verily swear by the greater: and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife.

Strong's G951 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

2 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Genesis 2:10 Septuagint / Brenton

And a river proceeds out of Eden to water the garden, thence it divides itself into four heads.

Leviticus 25:23 Septuagint / Brenton

And the land shall not be sold for a permanence; for the land is mine, because ye are strangers and sojourners before me.

Strong's G951 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Wisdom of Solomon 6:18 Septuagint / Brenton

And love is the keeping of her laws; And the giving heed unto her laws is the assurance of incorruption;

Usage Excerpts

First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G951.

Genesis 2:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And a river proceeds out of Eden to water the garden, thence it divides itself into four heads.
Leviticus 25:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the land shall not be sold for a permanence; for the land is mine, because ye are strangers and sojourners before me.
Philippians 1:7 New Testament, KJV
Even as it is meet for me to think this of you all, because I have you in my heart; inasmuch as both in my bonds, and in the defence and confirmation of the gospel, ye all are partakers of my grace.
Hebrews 6:16 New Testament, KJV
For men verily swear by the greater: and an oath for confirmation is to them an end of all strife.
Wisdom of Solomon 6:18 Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, Septuagint / Brenton
And love is the keeping of her laws; And the giving heed unto her laws is the assurance of incorruption;

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G951, grouped by book.

Genesis 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Leviticus 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Philippians 1 usage, New Testament
Hebrews 1 usage, New Testament
Wisdom of Solomon 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha

Strong's G951 FAQ

What does bebaiosis (βεβαίωσις) mean?

Bebaiosis (Strong's G951) is a Greek word most simply glossed "confirmation". bebaiosis (beb-ai'-o-sis) n. 1. a confirmation [from G950]

How many times is bebaiosis (βεβαίωσις) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's G951 across 5 books.

Where can I study bebaiosis (βεβαίωσις) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G951 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

What English words translate bebaiosis (βεβαίωσις)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as confirmation. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G951 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 2 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament and 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G951, with linked reader references where each row is available.