στενός (stenós) — Strait
Greek word study: στενός (stenós), Strong's G4728. narrow (from obstacles standing close about)
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narrow (from obstacles standing close about)
KJV translation words: strait
Strong's G4728 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 7:13 and last appears in Luke 13:24.
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Verses (all 3)
- Matthew 7:13 — στενῆς — narrow
- Matthew 7:14 — στενὴ — small is
- Luke 13:24 — στενῆς — narrow
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G2476 ἵστημι (hístēmi).
Entries whose derivation names this word: G4727 στενάζω (stenázō), G4730 στενοχωρία (stenochōría).
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What does stenós (G4728) mean?
Narrow (from obstacles standing close about).
How is G4728 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G4728 as: strait.
How often does στενός (stenós) appear?
Strong's G4728 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 7:13 and last appears in Luke 13:24.
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