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Lexicon :: Strong's G4748 - stoicheō

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στοιχέω
Transliteration
stoicheō (Key)
Pronunciation
stoy-kheh'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From a derivative of steicho (to range in regular line)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 7:666,1087

Strong’s Definitions

στοιχέω stoichéō, stoy-kheh'-o; from a derivative of στείχω steíchō (to range in regular line); to march in (military) rank (keep step), i.e. (figuratively) to conform to virtue and piety:—walk (orderly).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G4748 in the following manner: walk (4x), walk orderly (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's G4748 in the following manner: walk (4x), walk orderly (1x).
  1. to proceed in a row as the march of a soldier, go in order

    1. metaph. to go on prosperously, to turn out well

  2. to walk

    1. to direct one's life, to live

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
στοιχέω stoichéō, stoy-kheh'-o; from a derivative of στείχω steíchō (to range in regular line); to march in (military) rank (keep step), i.e. (figuratively) to conform to virtue and piety:—walk (orderly).
STRONGS G4748:
στοιχέω, στοίχω; future στοιχήσω; (στοῖχος a row, series);
a. to proceed in a row, go in order: Xenophon, Cyril 6,3,34; metaphorically, to go on prosperously, to turn out well: of things, Ecclesiastes 11:6 for כָּשֵׁר.
b. to walk: with a locative dative (Winers Grammar, § 31, 1 a. cf. p. 219 (205); yet cf. Buttmann, § 133, 22 b.). τοῖς ἴχνεσι τίνος, in the steps of one, i. e. follow his example, Romans 4:12; to direct one's life, to live, with a dative of the rule (Buttmann, as above), εἰ πνεύματι... στοιχῶμεν, if the Holy Spirit animates us (see ζάω, I. 3 under the end), let us exhibit that control of the Spirit in our life, Galatians 5:25; τῷ κανόνι, according to the rule, Galatians 6:16; τῷ αὐτῷ (where Rec. adds κανόνι, Philippians 3:16 (Winers Grammar, § 43, 5 d.; cf. Buttmann, § 140, 18 at the end), (τῷ παραδειγματι τίνος, Clement, hom. 10, 15); with a participle denoting the manner of acting, στοιχεῖς τόν νόμον φυλάσσων, so walkest as to keep the law (A. V. walkest orderly, keeping etc.), Acts 21:24. (On the word and its construction see Fritzsche on Romans, vol. iii., p. 142. Compare:
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Ecclesiastes
11:6
Acts
21:24
Romans
4:12
Galatians
5:25; 6:16
Philippians
3:16

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4748 matches the Greek στοιχέω (stoicheō),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the TR Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:24 - take these men and purify yourself along with them and pay their expenses, so that they may shave their heads. Thus all will know that there is nothing in what they have been told about you, but that you yourself also live in observance of the law.
Unchecked Copy BoxRom 4:12 - and to make him the father of the circumcised who are not merely circumcised but who also walk in the footsteps of the faith that our father Abraham had before he was circumcised.
Unchecked Copy BoxGal 5:25 - If we live by the Spirit, let us also keep in step with the Spirit.
Unchecked Copy BoxGal 6:16 - And as for all who walk by this rule, peace and mercy be upon them, and upon the Israel of God.
Unchecked Copy BoxPhl 3:16 - Only let us hold true to what we have attained.
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