στηρίζω
stērízō
“to set fast, i.e. (literally) to turn resolutely in a certain direction, or (figuratively) to confirm”
14 occurrencesNew TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong’s Definition
to set fast, i.e. (literally) to turn resolutely in a certain direction, or (figuratively) to confirm
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
to set fast; to set in a certain position or direction, Lk. 9:51; met. to render mentally steadfast, to settle, confirm, Lk. 22:32; Rom. 1:11; to stand immovable, Lk. 16:26; met. to be mentally settled, 2 Pet. 1:12
Translated in KJV as
fix(e-)stablishstedfastly setstrengthen
Etymology
from a presumed derivative of G2476 (ἵστημι) (like G4731 (στερεός));
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