Stéllō — G4724

Definition

verb

properly, to set fast ("stall"), i.e. (figuratively) to repress (reflexively, abstain from associating with)

1. to set, place, set in order, arrange
2. to bring together, contract, shorten

Usually translated as

avoid, withdraw self

Origin

probably strengthened from the base of G2476

• hístēmi (G2476)

Occurrences

Stéllō occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 2 Corinthians (1), 2 Thessalonians (1)

• 2 Corinthians 8:20 — Avoiding (στελλόμενοι) this, that no man should blame us in this abundance which is administered by us:
• 2 Thessalonians 3:6 — Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw yourselves (στέλλεσθαι) from every brother that walketh disorderly, and not after the tradition which he received of us.