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Lexicon :: Strong's G4724 - stellō

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στέλλω
Transliteration
stellō (Key)
Pronunciation
stel'-lo
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Probably strengthened from the base of ἵστημι (G2476)
mGNT
2x in 2 unique form(s) TR
2x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
2x in 2 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 7:588,1074

Strong’s Definitions

στέλλω stéllō, stel'-lo; probably strengthened from the base of G2476; properly, to set fast ("stall"), i.e. (figuratively) to repress (reflexively, abstain from associating with):—avoid, withdraw self.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G4724 in the following manner: avoid (1x), withdraw (one's) self (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G4724 in the following manner: avoid (1x), withdraw (one's) self (1x).

  1. to set, place, set in order, arrange

    1. to fit out, to prepare, equip

    2. to prepare one's self, to fit out for one's self

    3. to fit out for one's own use

    4. to prepare one's self, to fit out for one's self

    5. to fit out for one's own use

      1. arranging, providing for this, etc.

  2. to bring together, contract, shorten

    1. to diminish, check, cause to cease

    2. to cease to exist

    3. to remove one's self, withdraw one's self, to depart

    4. to abstain from familiar intercourse with one

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
στέλλω stéllō, stel'-lo; probably strengthened from the base of G2476; properly, to set fast ("stall"), i.e. (figuratively) to repress (reflexively, abstain from associating with):—avoid, withdraw self.
STRONGS G4724:
στέλλω: (German stellen; (cf. Greek στήλη, στολή, etc.; Latinstlocus (locus); English stall, etc.; Curtius, § 218; Fick Part 1:246; Part 4:274)); from Homer down;
1. to set, place, set in order, arrange; to fit out, to prepare, equip; middle present στέλλομαι, to prepare oneself, to fit out for oneself; to fit out for one's own use: στελλόμενοι τοῦτο μή τίς etc. arranging, providing for, this etc. i. e. taking care (A. V. avoiding), that no one etc. 2 Corinthians 8:20 (cf. Winers Grammar, § 45, 6 a.; Buttmann, 292 (252)).
2. to bring together, contract, shorten: τά ἱστία, Homer, Odyssey 3, 11; 16, 353; also in middle Iliad 1, 433; to diminish, check, cause to cease; passive, to cease to exist: βουλομένῃ τήν λύπην τοῦ ἀνδρός σταλῆναι, Josephus, Antiquities 5, 8, 3; ὁ χειμών ἐσταλη, ibid. 9, 10, 2; middle to remove oneself withdraw oneself to depart, followed by ἀπό with the genitive of the person, to abstain from familiar contact with one, 2 Thessalonians 3:6. (Compare: ἀποστέλλω, ἐξαποστέλλω, συναποστέλλω, διαστέλλω, ἐπιστέλλω, καταστέλλω, σὑν᾿στέλλω, ὑποστέλλω.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

2 Corinthians
8:20
2 Thessalonians
3:6

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Strong's Number G4724 matches the Greek στέλλω (stellō),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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