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The meaning of στερεόω

Understanding stereóō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

establish, receive strength, make strong. - to solidify, i.e. confirm (literally or figuratively)

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στερεόω

Phoneticster-eh-o'-o
Transliterationstereóō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

establish, receive strength, make strong. - to solidify, i.e. confirm (literally or figuratively)

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

3 total references
ReferenceText
Acts 3:7

And he took him by the right hand, and lifted him up: and immediately his feet and ankle bones received strength.

Word: στερεόω (stereóō)
Acts 3:16

And his name through faith in his name hath made this man strong, whom ye see and know: yea, the faith which is by him hath given him this perfect soundness in the presence of you all.

Word: στερεόω (stereóō)
Acts 16:5

And so were the churches established in the faith, and increased in number daily.

Word: στερεόω (stereóō)

Usage Statistics

Total Occurrences
3x
Most Frequent Book
Acts
Book Distribution

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