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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 MGNT Greek.

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