Stego means “suffer” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H4722 — maqheloth (“Makheloth”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G4722 στέγω (stego) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. stego (steg'-o) v. 1. to roof over 2. (figuratively) to cover with silence (endure patiently) It has 5 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include over and beareth. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
stego (steg'-o) v. 1. to roof over 2. (figuratively) to cover with silence (endure patiently) [from G4721] KJV: (for-)bear, suffer Root(s): G4721
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G4722. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
to endure
Usage: στέγω (cf. Lat. tego), [in LXX: Sir.8:17 * ;] __1. prop., to cover closely, to protect by covering, esp. to keep water in or out (Soph., Plat., al.). __2. to cover, keep secret, conceal (Sir, l.with, Polyb., al.): 1Co.13:7, R, mg. __3. By covering to ward of, bear up under, endure (for exx., see, Lft., Notes, 40; M, Th., 36): 1Co.9:12 13:7, 1Th.3:1 3:5.† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render stego, 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.
Indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
Strong's G4722 (στέγω) appears 1 time in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Sample Septuagint occurrences:
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
4 indexed usages in New Testament.
If others be partakers of this power over you, are not we rather? Nevertheless we have not used this power; but suffer all things, lest we should hinder the gospel of Christ.
Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.
Wherefore when we could no longer forbear, we thought it good to be left at Athens alone;
1 indexed usage in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
Consult not with a fool; For he cannot keep counsel.
First 5 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G4722.
If others be partakers of this power over you, are not we rather? Nevertheless we have not used this power; but suffer all things, lest we should hinder the gospel of Christ.
Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.
Wherefore when we could no longer forbear, we thought it good to be left at Athens alone;
For this cause, when I could no longer forbear, I sent to know your faith, lest by some means the tempter have tempted you, and our labour be in vain.
Consult not with a fool; For he cannot keep counsel.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4722, grouped by book.
Stego (Strong's G4722) is a Greek word most simply glossed "suffer". stego (steg'-o) v. 1. to roof over 2. (figuratively) to cover with silence (endure patiently)
This page currently indexes 5 linked usages for Strong's G4722 across 3 books.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4722 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament and Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as over and beareth. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.
Yes. The current local index includes 1 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha for Strong's G4722, with linked reader references where each row is available.