ΣΤΕΡΕΩΝ, στερεων
STEREŌN, stereōn
Sounds Like: steh-reh-OHN
Translations: firm, solid, strong, steadfast, strengthening, making firm, establishing
From the root: ΣΤΕΡΕΟΣ, ΣΤΕΡΕΟΩ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Participle
Explanation: This word can function as an adjective meaning 'firm,' 'solid,' or 'strong,' describing something that is unyielding or stable. It can also be a present participle of the verb 'στερεόω,' meaning 'to make firm,' 'to strengthen,' or 'to establish.' In this participial form, it describes an ongoing action of making something firm or strong. Its meaning depends on the context, whether it's describing a quality or an action.
Inflection: Masculine, Genitive, Plural (as adjective); Masculine, Nominative, Singular, Present Active Participle (as participle)
Strong’s numbers: G4731 (Lookup on BibleHub), G4732 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 8:9
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΣΤΕΡΕΟΣ, ΣΤΕΡΕΟΩ, appear in our texts.
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