ΣΤΕΓΟΜΕΝ, στεγομεν
STEGOMEN, stegomen
Sounds Like: STEG-oh-men
Translations: we bear, we endure, we cover, we conceal
From the root: ΣΤΕΓΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is the first person plural present active indicative form of the verb ΣΤΕΓΩ. It means 'to bear' or 'to endure' something, often implying a patient suffering or a quiet perseverance. It can also mean 'to cover' or 'to conceal,' suggesting protection or keeping something hidden. In a sentence, it would be used to describe an action performed by 'we' (the speaker and others).
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, 1st Person, Plural
Strong’s number: G4722 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- 1 Corinthians — 9:12
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- 1 Corinthians — 9:12
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΤΕΓΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΣΤΕΓΕΙ — to cover, to conceal, to keep secret, to endure, to bear, to protect
- ΣΤΕΓΕΙΝ — to bear, to endure, to cover, to conceal, to hold back, to keep secret
- ΣΤΕΓΟΝΤΕΣ — enduring, bearing, forbearing, covering, protecting, concealing
- ΣΤΕΓΟΝΤΩΝ — of covering, of enduring, of bearing, of forbearing, of protecting, of concealing
- ΣΤΕΓΟΥΣΑΙ — covering, containing, enduring, bearing, holding, protecting
- ΣΤΕΓΩ — to bear, to endure, to forbear, to cover, to protect, to keep secret, to hold out against
- ΣΤΕΓΩΝ — enduring, bearing, forbearing, covering, protecting, holding out, holding up
- ΣΤΕΞΑΙ — to bear, to endure, to hold, to contain, to cover, to protect, to keep secret
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