ἀεί aeí
Meaning
"ever," by qualification regularly; by implication, earnestly
In the King James Version: always, ever
Derivation: from an obsolete primary noun (apparently meaning continued duration);
Where it is used
- Mark 15:8 So the crowd went up and began asking Pilate to keep his custom.
- Acts 7:51 You stiff-necked people with uncircumcised hearts and ears! You always resist the Holy Spirit, just as your fathers did.
- 2 Corinthians 4:11 For we who are alive are always consigned to death for Jesus’ sake, so that the life of Jesus may also be revealed in our mortal body.
- 2 Corinthians 6:10 sorrowful, yet always rejoicing; poor, yet making many rich; having nothing, and yet possessing everything.
- Titus 1:12 As one of their own prophets has said, “Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons.”
- Hebrews 3:10 Therefore I was angry with that generation, and I said, ‘Their hearts are always going astray, and they have not known My ways.’
- 1 Peter 3:15 But in your hearts sanctify Christ as Lord. Always be prepared to give a defense to everyone who asks you the reason for the hope that is in you. But respond with gentleness and respect,
- 2 Peter 1:12 Therefore I will always remind you of these things, even though you know them and are established in the truth you now have.