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Lexicon :: Strong's G840 - austēros

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αὐστηρός
Transliteration
austēros (Key)
Pronunciation
ow-stay-ros'
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
From a (presumed) derivative of the same as ἀήρ (G109) (meaning blown)
mGNT
2x in 2 unique form(s)
TR
2x in 2 unique form(s)
LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

Trench's Synonyms: xiv. σκληρός, αὐστηρός.

Strong’s Definitions

αὐστηρός austērós, ow-stay-ros'; from a (presumed) derivative of the same as G109 (meaning blown); rough (properly as a gale), i.e. (figuratively) severe:—austere.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G840 in the following manner: austere (2x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G840 in the following manner: austere (2x).
  1. of mind and manners: harsh, rough, rigid

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
αὐστηρός austērós, ow-stay-ros'; from a (presumed) derivative of the same as G109 (meaning blown); rough (properly as a gale), i.e. (figuratively) severe:—austere.
STRONGS G840:
αὐστηρός, -ά, -όν, (from αὔω to dry up), harsh (Latin austerus), stringent of taste, αὐστηρὸν καὶ γλυκὺ (καὶ πικρόν), Plato, legg. 10, 897 a.; οἶνος, Diogenes Laërtius 7, 117. of mind and manners, harsh, rough, rigid [cf. Trench, § xiv.]: Luke 19:21, 22; (Polybius 4, 20, 7; Diogenes Laërtius 7, 26, etc. 2 Macc. 14:30).
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
19:21, 22

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G840 matches the Greek αὐστηρός (austēros),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:21 - for I was afraid of you, because you are a severe man. You take what you did not deposit, and reap what you did not sow.’
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:22 - He said to him, ‘I will condemn you with your own words, you wicked servant! You knew that I was a severe man, taking what I did not deposit and reaping what I did not sow?
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