αὐστηρός (austērós) — Austere

Greek word study: αὐστηρός (austērós), Strong's G840. rough (properly as a gale), i.e. (figuratively) severe

GreekStrong's G840
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Greek word
αὐστηρός (austērós)

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rough (properly as a gale), i.e. (figuratively) severe

Word study
Derivation: from a (presumed) derivative of the same as G109 (ἀήρ) (meaning blown);

KJV translation words: austere

Where this word appears

Strong's G840 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 19:21 and last appears in Luke 19:22.

How it is rendered in the text

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

harsh ×2

Forms found in the text

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

αὐστηρὸς ×1αὐστηρός ×1

Verses (all 2)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G109 ἀήρ (aḗr).

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 austērós (G840) mean?

Rough (properly as a gale), i.e. (figuratively) severe.

How is G840 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G840 as: austere.

How often does αὐστηρός (austērós) appear?

Strong's G840 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 19:21 and last appears in Luke 19:22.