Definition
From Mounce's Concise Greek-English Dictionary
Strong's Definition
something orderly in arrangement, i.e. (by implication) a serial (basal, fundamental, initial) constituent (literally), proposition (figuratively)
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
an element; an element of the natural universe, 2 Pet. 3:10, 12; an element or rudiment of any intellectual or religious system, Gal. 4:3, 9; Col. 2:8, 20; Heb. 5:12*
Translated in KJV as
elementprinciplerudiment
Etymology
neuter of a presumed derivative of the base of G4748 (στοιχέω);
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