Austērós — G840
G840 · Greek — αὐστηρός
Pronunciation: ow-stay-ros'
Definition
adjective
rough (properly as a gale), i.e. (figuratively) severe
Usually translated as
austere
Origin
from a (presumed) derivative of the same as G109 (meaning blown)
Occurrences
Austērós occurs 2 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Luke (2)
- Luke 19:21 — For I feared thee, because thou art an austere (αὐστηρὸς) man: thou takest up that thou layedst not down, and reapest that thou didst not sow.
- Luke 19:22 — And he saith unto him, Out of thine own mouth will I judge thee, thou wicked servant. Thou knewest that I was an austere (αὐστηρὸς) man, taking up that I laid not down, and reaping that I did not sow:
Strong's Lexicon — A