KJV dictionary & concordance
Firmly, constantly, or with fixed and steady attention or purpose.
Definition sources
First occurrence: Ruth 1:18
Complete exact-word concordance
When she saw that she was stedfastly minded to go with her, then she left speaking unto her.
When shee sawe that shee was stedfastly minded to goe with her, then shee left speaking vnto her.
1611 marginal noteHebr. strengthened her selfe.
And he settled his countenance stedfastly, until he was ashamed: and the man of God wept.
And hee setled his countenance stedfastly, vntill he was ashamed: and the man of God wept.
1611 marginal noteHeb. and set it.
¶ And it came to pass, when the time was come that he should be received up, he stedfastly set his face to go to Jerusalem,
¶ And it came to passe, when the time was come that he should bee receiued vp, he stedfastly set his face to goe to Hierusalem,
And while they looked stedfastly toward heaven as he went up, behold, two men stood by them in white apparel;
And while they looked stedfastly toward heauen, as he went vp, behold, two men stood by them in white apparell,
And they continued stedfastly in the apostles’ doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in prayers.
And they continued stedfastly in the Apostles doctrine and fellowship, and in breaking of bread, and in praiers.
And all that sat in the council, looking stedfastly on him, saw his face as it had been the face of an angel.
And all that sate in the Councell, looking stedfastly on him, saw his face as it had bene the face of an Angel.
But he, being full of the Holy Ghost, looked up stedfastly into heaven, and saw the glory of God, and Jesus standing on the right hand of God,
But hee being full of the holy Ghost, looked vp stedfastly into heauen, and saw the glory of God, and Iesus standing on the right hand of God,
The same heard Paul speak: who stedfastly beholding him, and perceiving that he had faith to be healed,
The same heard Paul speake: who stedfastly beholding him, and perceiuing that he had faith to be healed,
But if the ministration of death, written and engraven in stones, was glorious, so that the children of Israel could not stedfastly behold the face of Moses for the glory of his countenance; which glory was to be done away:
But if the ministration of death written, and ingrauen in stones, was glorious, so that the children of Israel could not stedfastly beholde the face of Moses, for the glory of his countenance, which glorie was to be done away:
And not as Moses, which put a vail over his face, that the children of Israel could not stedfastly look to the end of that which is abolished:
And not as Moses, which put a vaile ouer his face, that the children of Israel could not stedfastly looke to the end of that which is abolished;
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Historical English dictionary sources
Firmly; with constancy or steadiness of mind.
