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GreekG4728Adjective

στενός

stenos

3Occurrences
G4728Strong's #
AdjectivePart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

narrow (from obstacles standing close about)

probably from the base of G2476 (ἵστημι);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
narrow: fig (v MM, xxiii).
LXX: for צַר, etc.

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Adjective

Morphology Code

G:A

Full Description

Greek Adjective

Occurrences

στενός appears 3 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Matthew
2
Luke
1

Key Passages

Luke 13:24BSB

“Make every effort to enter through the narrow door. For many, I tell you, will try to enter and will not be able.

Matthew 7:13BSB

Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the way that leads to destruction, and many enter through it.

Matthew 7:14BSB

But small is the gate and narrow the way that leads to life, and only a few find it.

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.