Yet hath he not root in himself, but dureth for a while: for when tribulation or persecution ariseth because of the word, by and by he is offended.
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πρόσκαιρος
G4340 · próskairos · pros'-kahee-ros · Greek
Strong’s definition
for the occasion only, i.e. temporary
KJV usage
:--dur-(eth) for awhile, endure for a time, for a season, temporal.
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Mapped occurrences
And have no root in themselves, and so endure but for a time: afterward, when affliction or persecution ariseth for the word's sake, immediately they are offended.
While we look not at the things which are seen, but at the things which are not seen: for the things which are seen are temporal; but the things which are not seen are eternal.
Choosing rather to suffer affliction with the people of God, than to enjoy the pleasures of sin for a season;