στέγω (stégō) — Bear
Greek word study: στέγω (stégō), Strong's G4722. to roof over, i.e. (figuratively) to cover with silence (endure patiently)
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to roof over, i.e. (figuratively) to cover with silence (endure patiently)
KJV translation words: (for-)bear, suffer
Strong's G4722 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Corinthians 9:12 and last appears in 1 Thessalonians 3:5.
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Verses (all 4)
- 1 Corinthians 9:12 — στέγομεν — we bear
- 1 Corinthians 13:7 — στέγει — it bears
- 1 Thessalonians 3:1 — στέγοντες — enduring
- 1 Thessalonians 3:5 — στέγων — enduring
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Named in this entry's derivation: G4721 στέγη (stégē).
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What does stégō (G4722) mean?
To roof over, i.e. (figuratively) to cover with silence (endure patiently).
How is G4722 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G4722 as: (for-)bear, suffer.
How often does στέγω (stégō) appear?
Strong's G4722 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in 1 Corinthians 9:12 and last appears in 1 Thessalonians 3:5.
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