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GreekG4748Verb

στοιχέω

stoicheō

5Occurrences
G4748Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to march in (military) rank (keep step), i.e. (figuratively) to conform to virtue and piety

from a derivative of (to range in regular line);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
to be in rows (of waves, plants, etc., as well as of men), to walk in line (esp. of marching in file to battle; Xen., Cyr., vi, 3, 34). Metaphorical, in late writers, to walk by rule.
LXX: (כָּשֵׁר) *

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

στοιχέω appears 5 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Galatians
2
Acts
1
Philippians
1
Romans
1

Key Passages

Acts 21:24BSB

Take these men, purify yourself along with them, and pay their expenses so they can have their heads shaved. Then everyone will know that there is no truth to these rumors about you, but that you also live in obedience to the law.

Galatians 5:25BSB

Since we live by the Spirit, let us walk in step with the Spirit.

Galatians 6:16BSB

Peace and mercy to all who walk by this rule, even to the Israel of God.

Philippians 3:16BSB

Nevertheless, we must live up to what we have already attained.

Romans 4:12BSB

And he is also the father of the circumcised who not only are circumcised, but who also walk in the footsteps of the faith that our father Abraham had before he was circumcised.

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