Alway, Always

has two meanings: (a) "perpetually, incessantly," Act 7:51, 2Co 4:11, 2Co 6:10, Tit 1:12, Heb 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.

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

is, lit., "through," pas, 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, Act 24:16, Rom 11:10; "continually" in Luk 24:53, Heb 9:6, Heb 13:15, the idea being that of a continuous practice carried on without being abandoned. See CONTINUALLY.

<4,,3839 / 3842,pante / pantote> 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."