NIV

NIV

Click to Change

Return to Top

Return to Top

Printer Icon

Print

Copy
Copy Options
Strong's
Red Letter
Copy Options
Cite Print
The Blue Letter Bible

Lexicon :: Strong's G4737 - stephanoō

Choose a new font size and typeface
στεφανόω
Transliteration
stephanoō (Key)
Pronunciation
stef-an-o'-o
Listen
Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 7:615,1078

Strong’s Definitions

στεφανόω stephanóō, stef-an-o'-o; from G4735; to adorn with an honorary wreath (literally or figuratively):—crown.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G4737 in the following manner: crown (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G4737 in the following manner: crown (3x).
  1. to encircle with a crown, to crown: the victor in a contest

  2. to adorn, to honour

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
στεφανόω stephanóō, stef-an-o'-o; from G4735; to adorn with an honorary wreath (literally or figuratively):—crown.
STRONGS G4737:
στεφανόω, στεφάνῳ: 1 aorist ἐστεφανωσα; perfect passive participle ἐστεφανωμενος; (στέφανος); from Homer down;
a. to encircle with a crown, to crown: the victor in a contest, 2 Timothy 2:5.
b. universally, to adorn, to honr: τινα δόξῃ καί τιμή, Hebrews 2:7, 9, from Psalm 8:6.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
Copyright © 2002, 2003, 2006, 2011 by Biblesoft, Inc.
All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com

BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Psalms
8:6
2 Timothy
2:5
Hebrews
2:7; 2:9

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4737 matches the Greek στεφανόω (stephanoō),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 2:5 - Similarly, anyone who competes as an athlete does not receive the victor’s crown except by competing according to the rules.
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 2:7 - You made them a little[fn] lower than the angels; you crowned them with glory and honor
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 2:9 - But we do see Jesus, who was made lower than the angels for a little while, now crowned with glory and honor because he suffered death, so that by the grace of God he might taste death for everyone.
BLB Searches
Search the Bible
NIV
 [?]

Advanced Options

Other Searches

Multi-Verse Retrieval
x
NIV

Daily Devotionals
x

Blue Letter Bible offers several daily devotional readings in order to help you refocus on Christ and the Gospel of His peace and righteousness.

Daily Bible Reading Plans
x

Recognizing the value of consistent reflection upon the Word of God in order to refocus one's mind and heart upon Christ and His Gospel of peace, we provide several reading plans designed to cover the entire Bible in a year.

One-Year Plans

Two-Year Plan