Stereóō — G4732
G4732 · Greek — στερεόω
Pronunciation: ster-eh-o'-o
Definition
verb
to solidify, i.e. confirm (literally or figuratively)
- to make solid, make firm, strengthen, make strong
Usually translated as
receive strength, make strong, establish
Occurrences
Stereóō occurs 3 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Acts (3)
- Acts 3:7 — And he took him by the right hand, and lifted him up: and immediately his feet and ankle bones received strength (ἐστερεώθησαν).
- Acts 3:16 — And his name through faith in his name hath made this man strong (ἐστερέωσεν), whom ye see and know: yea, the faith which is by him hath given him this perfect soundness in the presence of you all.
- Acts 16:5 — And so were the churches established (ἐστερεοῦντο) in the faith, and increased in number daily.
Strong's Lexicon — S