ἈΝΤΙΣΤΗΡΙΓΜΑΤΑ, ἀντιστηριγματα
ANTISTĒRIGMATA, antistērigmata
Sounds Like: an-tee-STAY-rig-mah-tah
Translations: supports, props, stays
From the root: ΑΝΤΙΣΤΗΡΙΓΜΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to things that provide support or stability, such as props, stays, or buttresses. It is a compound word formed from 'ἀντί' (anti), meaning 'against' or 'in opposition to', and 'στήριγμα' (stērigma), meaning 'support' or 'prop'. It is used to describe physical structures that hold something up or prevent it from falling, or metaphorically, things that provide stability or help in a difficult situation.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Strong’s number: G4968 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Ezekiel — 30:6
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΝΤΙΣΤΗΡΙΓΜΑ.
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.
- ΑΝΤΙΣΤΗΡΙΓΜΑ — prop, support, stay, a prop, a support
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.