στηρίζω
stērizōVerbG4741
to establish
From: from a presumed derivative of G2476 (ἵστημι) (like G4731 (στερεός));
Short Definition
to set fast, i.e. (literally) to turn resolutely in a certain direction, or (figuratively) to confirm
Full Lexicon Entry
to fix, set fast, make fast: *πρόσωτον *( see Dalman, Words, 30 f.). Metaphorical, to confirm, establish: with, accusative,; ἐν.
LXX Usage: for סָמַךְ, שׂוּם, etc.
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
12 timesAppears 12 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Luke
3
1 Thessalonians
2
2 Thessalonians
2
1 Peter
1
2 Peter
1
Key Passages
- 1 Peter 5:10
- 1 Thessalonians 3:13
- 2 Thessalonians 2:17
- James 5:8
- Luke 22:32
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