Dictionaries :: Alway, Always

Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words

Alway, Always:

has two meanings:

(a) "perpetually, incessantly," Act 7:51; 2Cr 4:11; 6:10; Tts 1:12; Hbr 3:10;

(b) "invariably, at any and every time," of successive occurrences, when some thing is to be repeated, according to the circumstances, 1Pe 3:15; 2Pe 1:12.
See EVER.

Alway, Always:

from hekastos, "each," is used in 2Pe 1:15, RV, "at every time" (AV, "always").
See TIME.

Alway, Always:

is, lit., "through all," i.e., through all time, (dia, "through," pas, "all"). In the best texts the words are separated. The phrase, which is used of the time throughout which a thing is done, is sometimes rendered "continually," sometimes "always;" "always" or "alway" in Mar 5:5; Act 10:2; 24:16; Rom 11:10; "continually" in Luk 24:53; Hbr 9:6; 13:15, the idea being that of a continuous practice carried on without being abandoned.
See CONTINUALLY.

Alway, Always:

are derived from pas, "all." The former is found in Act 24:3. The latter is the usual word for "always."
See EVER, EVERMORE.

Note: Two phrases, rendered "always" or "alway" in the AV, are en panti kairo (lit., "in every season"), Luk 21:36, RV, "at every season," Eph 6:18, RV, "at all seasons," and pasas tas hemeras, (lit., "all the days"), Mat 28:20, AV and RV, "alway."