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ΣΤΕΓΕΙ, στεγει

STEGEI, stegei

Sounds Like: STEG-ei

Translations: to cover, to conceal, to keep secret, to endure, to bear, to protect

From the root: ΣΤΕΓΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word means to cover or conceal something, often implying the act of keeping a secret or protecting something from exposure. It can also mean to endure or bear up under something, like a burden or hardship, by 'covering' or 'withstanding' it. In a sentence, it might be used to describe someone keeping a secret, or someone enduring a difficult situation.

Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person Singular

Strong’s number: G4721 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Codex Sinaiticus
  • 1 Corinthians — 13:7
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
  • 1 Corinthians — 13:7

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΤΕΓΩ.

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.

  • ΣΤΕΓΕΙΝ — to bear, to endure, to cover, to conceal, to hold back, to keep secret
  • ΣΤΕΓΟΜΕΝ — we bear, we endure, we cover, we conceal
  • ΣΤΕΓΟΝΤΕΣ — enduring, bearing, forbearing, covering, protecting, concealing
  • ΣΤΕΓΟΝΤΩΝ — of covering, of enduring, of bearing, of forbearing, of protecting, of concealing
  • ΣΤΕΓΟΥΣΑΙ — covering, containing, enduring, bearing, holding, protecting
  • ΣΤΕΓΩ — to bear, to endure, to forbear, to cover, to protect, to keep secret, to hold out against
  • ΣΤΕΓΩΝ — enduring, bearing, forbearing, covering, protecting, holding out, holding up
  • ΣΤΕΞΑΙ — to bear, to endure, to hold, to contain, to cover, to protect, to keep secret

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