στήκω (stḗkō) — Stand

Greek word study: στήκω (stḗkō), Strong's G4739. to be stationary, i.e. (figuratively) to persevere

GreekStrong's G4739
Quick definition
Greek word
στήκω (stḗkō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to be stationary, i.e. (figuratively) to persevere

Word study
Derivation: from the perfect tense of G2476 (ἵστημι);

KJV translation words: stand (fast)

Where this word appears

Strong's G4739 is tagged on 9 words in 9 verses across 7 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Mark 3:31 and last appears in 2 Thessalonians 2:15.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

do stand firm ×4are standing firm ×1he stands ×1standing ×1you are standing firm ×1you stand ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

στήκετε ×7στήκει ×1στήκοντες ×1

Books where it appears most

Mark ×2Philippians ×2Romans ×11 Corinthians ×1Galatians ×11 Thessalonians ×12 Thessalonians ×1

Verses (all 9)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G2476 ἵστημι (hístēmi).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does stḗkō (G4739) mean?

To be stationary, i.e. (figuratively) to persevere.

How is G4739 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G4739 as: stand (fast).

How often does στήκω (stḗkō) appear?

Strong's G4739 is tagged on 9 words in 9 verses across 7 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Mark 3:31 and last appears in 2 Thessalonians 2:15.