Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
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Usage: στηριγμός, -οῦ, ὁ (στηρίζω), [in Sm.: Isa.3:1 * ;] __1. a setting firmly, supporting. __2. fixedness, firmness, steadfastness: 2Pe.3:17.† (AS)
Sterigmos means “stedfastness” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.
Same number, other testament: Strong's H4740 — maqtsoa (“corner”) in the Hebrew Bible.
Strong's G4740 στηριγμός (sterigmos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. sterigmos (stay-rig-mos') n. 1. stability (figuratively) [from G4741] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include stedfastness. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
sterigmos (stay-rig-mos') n. 1. stability (figuratively) [from G4741] KJV: stedfastness Root(s): G4741
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Usage: στηριγμός, -οῦ, ὁ (στηρίζω), [in Sm.: Isa.3:1 * ;] __1. a setting firmly, supporting. __2. fixedness, firmness, steadfastness: 2Pe.3:17.† (AS)
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render sterigmos, 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. 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.
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.
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye know these things before, beware lest ye also, being led away with the error of the wicked, fall from your own stedfastness.
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G4740.
Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye know these things before, beware lest ye also, being led away with the error of the wicked, fall from your own stedfastness.
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G4740, grouped by book.
Sterigmos (Strong's G4740) is a Greek word most simply glossed "stedfastness". sterigmos (stay-rig-mos') n. 1. stability (figuratively) [from G4741]
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G4740 across 1 book.
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G4740 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as stedfastness. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.