ΣΤΕΦΩ, στεφω
STEPHŌ, stephō
Sounds Like: STEH-foh
Translations: to crown, to encircle, to surround
From the root: ΣΤΕΦΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb means to crown someone or something, often with a wreath or garland as a sign of victory, honor, or royalty. It can also mean to encircle or surround, implying the act of placing something around another object or person. It is commonly used in contexts of bestowing honor or marking a special occasion.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person Singular
Strong’s number: G4737 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΤΕΦΩ.
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.
- ΠΕΡΙΕΣΤΕΦΕ — crowned, encircled, surrounded, wreathed
- ΣΤΕΨΟΝ — crown, encircle, put a crown on, adorn, honor
- ΣΤΕΨΩΜΕΘΑ — let us crown, let us wreathe, let us be crowned, let us be wreathed
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