Lexical Definition
ὑποστολή hypostolḗ (hoop-os-tol-ay') shrinking G:N-F
from ὑποστέλλω
draw back.
- shrinkage (timidity), i.e. (by implication) apostasy
Usage: 1 form in 1 verse
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ὑποστολῆσ | of drawing back | Heb.10.39 |
Abbott-Smith
*† ὑπο-στολή, -ῆς, ἡ (< ὑποστέλλω),
1. a letting down, lowering (Plut.).
2. a shrinking back (Hesych.): οὐκ ἐσμὲν ὑποστολῆς (on the gen., v. Bl., § 35, 2), He 10:39.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Hebrews | 10:39 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ὑποστολή, ἡ,
fasting, [Refs 1st c.AD+]
__2 omission of a letter, τοῦ ῑ [Refs 2nd c.AD+]: generally, removal, [Refs]
__II shrinking, timidity, evasion, [NT+5th c.AD+]holding back, [Refs 1st c.BC+]; μετά τινος ὑ. with a certain reserve, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__III concealment, dissimulation, [Refs 1st c.AD+]
LSJ Scripture Refs: Heb.10.39