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ὑποστολή G5289
G5289 is the Greek word ὑποστολή, transliterated hypostolḗ. The King James Version most often renders it draw back.
What it means
shrinkage (timidity), i.e. (by implication) apostasy.
Where it comes from
from G5288 (ὑποστέλλω).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: draw back.
Verses using ὑποστολή
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
Hebrews 10:39 · KJV
But we are not of them who draw back unto perdition; but of them that believe to the saving of the soul.
Common questions
What does Strong's G5289 mean?
G5289 is the Greek word ὑποστολή (hypostolḗ), meaning shrinkage (timidity), i.e. (by implication) apostasy.
How is G5289 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it draw back (1 time).
How many times does G5289 appear in the Bible?
ὑποστολή (hypostolḗ) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G5289 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G5288 (ὑποστέλλω).
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