Greek Word Study
The meaning of “ἀστεῖος”
Understanding asteîos reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
fair. - urbane, i.e. (by implication) handsome
G791
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
ἀστεῖος
Phoneticas-ti'-os
Transliterationasteîos
Grammar Code
G:A
Greek Adjective
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
fair. - urbane, i.e. (by implication) handsome
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
2 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| Acts 7:20 | “In which time Moses was born, and was exceeding fair, and nourished up in his father’s house three months:” Word: ἀστεῖος (asteîos) | |
| Hebrews 11:23 | “By faith Moses, when he was born, was hid three months of his parents, because they saw he was a proper child; and they were not afraid of the king’s commandment.” Word: ἀστεῖος (asteîos) |