abideth

Continues to dwell

Abideth is an archaic third-person singular form of abide, meaning remains, dwells, or endures.

The -eth ending marks it as biblical or poetic English: And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three.

Outside quotation of scripture or deliberate archaism, the form is obsolete.

devotion

faithfulness

Devoted loyalty maintained

allegiance · fidelity · commitment · steadfastness · constancy · perseverance · fortitude · patience · forbearance · long-suffering

permanence

endurance

Sustained effort capacity

everlasting · eternal · timelessness · unchanging · immutable · perpetual · unceasing · continual · lasting · remaining

archaic

scripture

Sacred religious writings

testament · apostles · gospels · epistles · commandments · revelation · genesis · exodus · messiah · disciples

Opposites
temporal persistence

abidethfleeting

Passing very quickly

passeth · passes · endeth · transient · ephemeral

spatial presence

abidethleaveth

Archaic form of departs

departs · goeth · leaves · goes · flees

persistence of being

abidethperishes

Comes to an end

dies · ceases · ends · endeth · expires

Phrases
Family

abide, abides, abided

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