"pr. a fixing, settling; a state of firmness, fixedness; met. firmness of belief, settle frame of mind, 2 Pet. 3:17*"
Definition and meaning
pr. a fixing, settling; a state of firmness, fixedness; met. firmness of belief, settle frame of mind, 2 Pet. 3:17*
In the original Greek the word is written: στηριγμός
Scripture references
These are the most notable occurrences of sterigmos (G4740) across the King James Bible.
Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye know these things before, beware lest ye also, being led away with the error of the wicked, fall from your own stedfastness.
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Common questions
Strong's G4740 (sterigmos) is a Greek word that means: pr. a fixing, settling; a state of firmness, fixedness; met. firmness of belief, settle frame of mind, 2 Pet. 3:17* It appears 1 times in the King James Bible.
The word sterigmos (G4740) appears 1 times in the original Greek text.
Strong's G4740 is sterigmos, a Greek word defined as: pr. a fixing, settling; a state of firmness, fixedness; met. firmness of belief, settle frame of mind, 2 Pet. 3:17*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.
sterigmos is a Greek word found in the New Testament.