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αὐστηρός
austērós

rough (properly as a gale), i.e. (figuratively) severe

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Definition

From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary

Strong’s Definition

rough (properly as a gale), i.e. (figuratively) severe

Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary

pr. harsh, sour in flavor; met. harsh, rigid, ungenerous, Lk. 19:21, 22*

Source: Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary

Translated in KJV as

austere

Etymology

from a (presumed) derivative of the same as G109 (ἀήρ) (meaning blown);

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