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UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

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σθενόω

Strong’s: G4599

Associated OET lemmas: σθενόω

Form 1

Part of speech: verb

Related lemmas: ἀσθένεια · ἀσθενέω · ἀσθένημα · ἀσθενής

Sense 1: to make more able, to strengthen

Semantic entry: 74.14

Semantic domains: Able, Capable

Definition: to cause someone to be or to become more able or capable, with the implication of a contrast with weakness

Notes: The terms στηρίζω (see 74.19: ἐπιστηρίζω / 74.19: στερεόω / 74.19: στηρίζω) and σθενόω in OET PE1 5:10 are very similar in meaning and serve primarily to intensify the meaning of making persons more able to engage in or to undergo certain experiences.

Show passage in OET: PE1 5:10

OET-RV PE1 5:10

10 Then God, the source of all grace, and the one who called you to his eternal GLORY in the messiah, will prepare you chosen people as you suffer a little, and will then strengthen you as you’re established.

OET-LV PE1 5:10

10 And the god of_all grace, the one having_called you_all to the eternal glory of_him in chosen_one/messiah, you_having_suffered little, he will_be_preparing you, will_be_strengthening you, will_be_strengthening you,

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