ΣΤΕΓΩΝ, στεγων
STEGŌN, stegōn
Sounds Like: steh-GOHN
Translations: enduring, bearing, forbearing, covering, protecting, holding out, holding up
From the root: ΣΤΕΓΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a present active participle, masculine or neuter, singular, genitive case, derived from the verb 'στεγώ'. It describes the action of enduring, bearing, or covering. It can refer to patiently bearing difficulties, or to providing protection or shelter. In the provided context, it implies enduring or holding back.
Inflection: Present, Active, Participle, Singular, Genitive, Masculine or Neuter
Strong’s number: G4722 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- 1 Thessalonians — 3:5
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- 1 Thessalonians — 3:5
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
- ΣΤΕΓΟΜΕΝ — we bear, we endure, we cover, we conceal
- 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
- ΣΤΕΞΑΙ — to bear, to endure, to hold, to contain, to cover, to protect, to keep secret
This concordance database is in beta
That means it's an unfinished preview of what we're building and is still being refined and corrected. It was initially generated from Google Gemini 2.5. It will be edited and corrected over time, with additional information added as we go.
It is your responsibility to double-check anything important.
Please report any errors or important missing information.