ΣΤΕΡΡΟΣ, στερρος
STERHROS, sterhros
Sounds Like: STER-ros
Translations: hard, firm, stiff, rigid, harsh, severe, unyielding, stubborn, a hard, a firm
From the root: ΣΤΕΡΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something as hard, firm, or rigid. It can refer to physical hardness, like a stiff object, or to a person's character, indicating a harsh, severe, or unyielding disposition. It is used to describe things that are difficult to bend or break, both literally and figuratively.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G4732 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΤΕΡΡΟΣ.
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.
- ΣΤΕΡΡΟΤΑΤΗ — firmest, hardest, strongest, most rigid
- ΣΤΕΡΡΟΤΕΡΑΝ — firmer, harder, stronger, more unyielding
- ΣΤΕΡΡΩΣ — firmly, steadfastly, strongly, resolutely
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