ὑπό-στασις, -εως, ἡ (ὑφίστημι, to set under, stand under, support) [in LXX for מַצָּב (1Ki.13:23 14:4 B), תִּקְוָה (Rut.1:12, Eze.19:5), etc., also in Wis.16:21 ;] 1. a support, base or foundation (in various senses). 2. substance (Arist., al.; opposite to φαντασία, ἔμφασις): Heb.1:3 3. steadiness, firmness (Polyb., al.), hence, assurance, confidence: 2Co.9:4 11:17, Heb.3:14 11:1 (here perhaps title-deed, as that which gives reality or guarantee; see MM, xxv).† (AS)
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G5287 — ὑπόστασις
hupostasis · confidence/essence · Greek
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2 Corinthians 9:4 · ὑποστάσειLest haply if they of Macedonia come with me, and find you unprepared, we (that we say not, ye) should be ashamed in this same confident boasting.2 Corinthians 11:17 · ὑποστάσειThat which I speak, I speak [it] not after the Lord, but as it were foolishly, in this confidence of boasting.Hebrews 1:3 · ὑποστάσεωςWho being the brightness of [his] glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;Hebrews 3:14 · ὑποστάσεωςFor we are made partakers of Christ, if we hold the beginning of our confidence stedfast unto the end;Hebrews 11:1 · ὑπόστασις,Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.