στῦλος (stŷlos) — Pillar

Greek word study: στῦλος (stŷlos), Strong's G4769. properly akin to the base of G2476 (ἵστημι)); a post ("style"), i.e. (figuratively) support

GreekStrong's G4769
Quick definition
Greek word
στῦλος (stŷlos)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

properly akin to the base of G2476 (ἵστημι)); a post ("style"), i.e. (figuratively) support

Word study
Derivation: from (to stiffen;

KJV translation words: pillar

Where this word appears

Strong's G4769 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Galatians 2:9 and last appears in Revelation 10:1.

How it is rendered in the text

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

pillars ×2a pillar ×1the pillar ×1

Forms found in the text

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

στῦλοι ×2στῦλον ×1στῦλος ×1

Books where it appears most

Revelation ×2Galatians ×11 Timothy ×1

Verses (all 4)

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 stŷlos (G4769) mean?

Properly akin to the base of g2476 (ἵστημι)); a post ("style"), i.e. (figuratively) support.

How is G4769 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G4769 as: pillar.

How often does στῦλος (stŷlos) appear?

Strong's G4769 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 3 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Galatians 2:9 and last appears in Revelation 10:1.