Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
to strengthen
Usage: σθενόω, -ῶ (σθένος, strength), to strengthen: with accusative, 1Pe.5:10 (Hesych.).† (AS)
Sthenoo means “strengthen” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H4599 — mayan (“fountain”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G4599 σθενόω (sthenoo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. sthenoo (sthen-oh'-o) v. 1. to strengthen 2. (figuratively) to confirm (in spiritual knowledge and power) It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include strengthen. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
sthenoo (sthen-oh'-o) v. 1. to strengthen 2. (figuratively) to confirm (in spiritual knowledge and power) [from sthenos "bodily vigor" (probably akin to the base of G2476)] KJV: strengthen Compare: G1840, G2902 See also: G2476
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to strengthen
Usage: σθενόω, -ῶ (σθένος, strength), to strengthen: with accusative, 1Pe.5:10 (Hesych.).† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render sthenoo, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.
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1 indexed usage in New Testament.
But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G4599.
But the God of all grace, who hath called us unto his eternal glory by Christ Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, stablish, strengthen, settle you.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4599, grouped by book.
Sthenoo (Strong's G4599) is a Greek word most simply glossed "strengthen". sthenoo (sthen-oh'-o) v. 1. to strengthen 2. (figuratively) to confirm (in spiritual knowledge and power)
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G4599 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4599 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
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