Strong's G4342 · Greek
προσκαρτερέω
proskarteréō
Definition
to be earnest towards, i.e. (to a thing) to persevere, be constantly diligent, or (in a place) to attend assiduously all the exercises, or (to a person) to adhere closely to (as a servitor)
KJV: attend (give self) continually (upon), continue (in, instant in, with), wait on (continually)
Root / derivation: from G4314 (πρός) and G2594 (καρτερέω);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered προσκαρτερέω across 8 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
8 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Acts4 verses
And they continued stedfastly in the apostles’ doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.
Acts 2:46And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat with gladness and singleness of heart,
Acts 6:4But we will give ourselves continually to prayer, and to the ministry of the word.
Acts 10:7And when the angel which spake unto Cornelius was departed, he called two of his household servants, and a devout soldier of them that waited on him continually;
Romans2 verses
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G4342 (proskarteréō) mean?
to be earnest towards, i.e. (to a thing) to persevere, be constantly diligent, or (in a place) to attend assiduously all the exercises, or (to a person) to adhere closely to (as a servitor)
How many times does G4342 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G4342 (προσκαρτερέω) appears in 8 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “continually.”
How is proskarteréō translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G4342 is rendered as “continually” (3×), “on” (2×), “Continue” (1×), “continuing” (1×), among other words.
Where does the Greek word προσκαρτερέω come from?
from G4314 (πρός) and G2594 (καρτερέω);