ΣΤΕΡΕΩΤΕΡΟΝ, στερεωτερον
STEREŌTERON, stereōteron
Sounds Like: steh-reh-OH-teh-ron
Translations: firmer, more solid, more stable, more steadfast, more secure
From the root: ΣΤΕΡΕΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is the comparative form of the adjective 'στερεός' (stereos), meaning 'firm' or 'solid'. As a comparative, it indicates a greater degree of firmness, solidity, stability, or security. It can be used to describe something that is more unyielding, more fixed, or more reliable than something else. For example, one might describe a foundation as 'firmer' or a promise as 'more steadfast'.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative, Comparative Degree
Strong’s number: G4731 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Five — 6:12
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΤΕΡΕΟΣ.
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.
- ΕΡΕΟΣ — solid, firm, stable, steadfast, strong, hard, stiff, unyielding
- ΣΤΕΡΕΑ — solid, firm, hard, strong, a solid (thing), a firm (thing)
- ΣΤΕΡΕΑΝ — firm, solid, stable, strong, a firm, a solid, a stable, a strong
- ΣΤΕΡΕΑΣ — solid, firm, hard, strong, steadfast, a solid, a firm
- ΣΤΕΡΕΟΙ — firm, solid, steadfast, strong, firm ones, solid ones
- ΣΤΕΡΕΟΝ — solid, firm, strong, steadfast, a solid thing
- ΣΤΕΡΕΟΣ — firm, solid, steadfast, strong, stable
- ΣΤΕΡΕΟΤΕΡΩ — firmer, more solid, more steadfast, more firm, more solid, more steadfastly
- ΣΤΕΡΕΟΥΣ — solid, firm, strong, stable, steadfast, hard, a solid, a firm, a strong, a stable, a steadfast, a hard
- ΣΤΕΡΕΩΤΕΡΩ — firmer, more firm, stronger, more strong, more solid, more stable, more surely, more steadfastly
- ΣΤΕΡΕΩΤΕΡΩΝ — of stronger, of firmer, of more solid
- ΣΤΕΡΩΤΕΡΩ — more solid, more firm, more steadfast, more stable, more strong
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