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στερεός stereos · G4731

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στερεός, -ά, -όν ; [in LXX: Num.8:4 (מִקְשָׁה); σ. πέτρα, Isa.5:28 (צַר), etc. ; ] ; hard, firm, solid: τροψή, Heb.5:12, 14; θεμέλιος, figuratively, 2Ti.2:19. Metaphorical, ; (a) in bad sense, hard, cruel (Hom., al.); (b) in good sense, steadfast, firm: τ. πίστει, 1Pe.5:9.†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

στερεός, ά, όν, ; also στερρός (which see), firm, solid, σ. λίθος ἠὲ σίδηρος []; αἰχμὴ σ. πᾶσα χρυσέη all of solid gold, []; τὰ -ώτερα τῶν ὀστέων, opposed to τὰ ἀραιότερα, []; τὸ σ., opposed to κενόν, []; opposed to μαλθακός, []; κυσὶ σ. καὶ ἰσχνοῖς, opposed to προβάτοις πίοσι καὶ ἁπαλοῖς, []; σ. κέρας solid, opposed to κοῖλον, []; στερεὰ τροφή solid food, []; τὸ σ. σῶμα, opposed to ὁ χυλός, []; σ. κοιλίη costive, []. adverb -ρεῶς firmly, fast, κατέδησαν []; b of money, standard, of full value, …

Where it's used 4 times

2 Timothy 2:19 · Hebrews 5:12 · Hebrews 5:14 · 1 Peter 5:9

Source: TBESG G4731; TFLSJ G4731

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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