στηρίζω (stērízō) — Fix

Greek word study: στηρίζω (stērízō), Strong's G4741. to set fast, i.e. (literally) to turn resolutely in a certain direction, or (figuratively) to confirm

GreekStrong's G4741
Quick definition
Greek word
στηρίζω (stērízō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to set fast, i.e. (literally) to turn resolutely in a certain direction, or (figuratively) to confirm

Word study
Derivation: from a presumed derivative of G2476 (ἵστημι) (like G4731 (στερεός));

KJV translation words: fix, (e-)stablish, stedfastly set, strengthen

Where this word appears

Strong's G4741 is tagged on 12 words in 12 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 9:51 and last appears in Revelation 3:2.

How it is rendered in the text

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

do strengthen ×3to strengthen ×2has been fixed ×1he will confirm you ×1steadfastly set ×1strengthened ×1strengthening ×1will strengthen ×1would He strengthen ×1

Forms found in the text

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

στηρίξαι ×3στηρίξει ×2στήρισον ×2στηριχθῆναι ×1στηρίξατε ×1ἐστηριγμένους ×1ἐστήρικται ×1ἐστήρισεν ×1

Books where it appears most

Luke ×31 Thessalonians ×22 Thessalonians ×2Romans ×1James ×11 Peter ×12 Peter ×1Revelation ×1

Verses (all 12)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G2476 ἵστημι (hístēmi), G4731 στερεός (stereós).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G793 ἀστήρικτος (astḗriktos), G1991 ἐπιστηρίζω (epistērízō), G4740 στηριγμός (stērigmós).

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 stērízō (G4741) mean?

To set fast, i.e. (literally) to turn resolutely in a certain direction, or (figuratively) to confirm.

How is G4741 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G4741 as: fix, (e-)stablish, stedfastly set, strengthen.

How often does στηρίζω (stērízō) appear?

Strong's G4741 is tagged on 12 words in 12 verses across 8 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 9:51 and last appears in Revelation 3:2.