Strong’s G5289
ὑποστολή
Part of speech
Noun, Feminine
Transliteration
hupostolé
Pronunciation
hoo-pos-tol-AY
Definition
Withdrawal, shrinking back, hesitation
Meaning
a shrinking, drawing back.
Usage
The term "hupostolé" refers to the act of withdrawing or shrinking back, often implying a lack of confidence or courage. In the New Testament, it is used to describe a retreat or a failure to stand firm in one's convictions or duties.
Bible references
Hebrews 10:39