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Strong's #4732 - στερεόω

Transliteration
stereóō
Phonetics
ster-eh-o'-o
Origin
from (G4731)
Parts of Speech
Verb
TDNT
7:609,1077
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Definition   
Thayer's
  1. to make solid, make firm, strengthen, make strong
    1. of the body of anyone
Hebrew Equivalent Words:
Strong #: 553 ‑ אָמֵץ (aw‑mats');  2388 ‑ חָזַק (khaw‑zak');  2946 ‑ טָפַח (taw‑fakh');  3559 ‑ כּוּן (koon);  4013 ‑ מִבְצָרָה (mib‑tsawr', mib‑tsaw‑raw');  5186 ‑ נָטָה (naw‑taw');  5324 ‑ נָצַב (naw‑tsab');  5970 ‑ עָלַץ (aw‑lats');  6105 ‑ עָצַם (aw‑tsam');  6213 ‑ עָשָׂה (aw‑saw');  7554 ‑ רָקַע (raw‑kah');  8505 ‑ תָּכַן (taw‑kan');  
Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (5)
Acts 5
NAS (3)
Acts 3
HCS (3)
Acts 3
BSB (3)
Acts 3
ESV (3)
Acts 3
WEB (5)
Acts 5
Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

στερεό-ω,

make firm or solid, τοὺς πόδας X. Eq. 4.3, cf. 5; τὴν γῆν ἐπὶ τῶν ὑδάτων LXX Psalms 135:6(136).6; τὸν οὐρανόν ib. Is. 45.12: Pass., Hp. Vict. 1.9, Arist. GA 735b2 .

2. strengthen, τοῦτον Acts 3:16; confirm, κρίσιν LXX Si. 3.2: Pass., to be made strong, X. Cyr. 8.8.8, Acts 3:7 : metaph., to be firmly established, confirmed, LXX 1 Kings 2:1, al., D.S. 15.57 .

Thayer's Expanded Definition

στερεόω, στερέω: 1 aorist ἐστερέωσα; imperfect 3 person plural ἐστερεοῦντο; 1 aorist passive ἐστερεωθην; (στερεός); to make solid, make firm, strengthen, make strong: τινα, the body of anyone, Acts 3:16; τάς βάσεις, passive, Acts 3:7; passive, τῇ πίστει, as respects faith (see στερεός, at the end), Acts 16:5. (The Sept.; Xenophon, Diodorus.)


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Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

στερεόω , -

(< στερεός ),

[in LXX: Isaiah 42:5 (H7554), Jeremiah 5:3 (H2388 pi.), etc.;]

(a) to make firm or solid;

(b) to strengthen, make strong; c. acc pers., Acts 3:16; τ . βάσεις ,, pass., Acts 3:7. Metaph. (cf. Je, l.c.): τ . πίστει ,, pass., Acts 16:5.†


Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.
List of Word Forms
εστερεουντο εστερεούντο ἐστερεοῦντο εστερεώθη εστερεωθησαν εστερεώθησαν ἐστερεώθησαν εστερεωμένης εστερέωσα εστερέωσαν εστερέωσε εστερεωσεν ἐστερέωσεν εστερήθησαν εστέρησας εστέρησέ στερεών στερεώσαντι στερεώσας στερεώσεις στερήσει estereosen estereōsen esteréosen esteréōsen estereothesan estereōthēsan estereṓthesan estereṓthēsan estereounto estereoûnto
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