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Koine Greek wordlink #136527

SR GNT 2 Th 2:17 στηρίξαι (staʸrixai) ‘the hearts and might strengthen you_all in every work’ Strongs=47410 Lemma=stērizō
Word role=verb mood=optative tense=aorist voice=active person=3rd number=singular
Year=54 AD

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Only use of identical word form στηρίξαι (V-OAA3··S) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘στηρίξαι’ (V-OAA3··S) is always and only glossed as ‘might strengthen you_all’.

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘stērizō’ have 10 different glosses: ‘has_been established’, ‘having_been strengthened’, ‘might strengthen you_all’, ‘to strengthen’, ‘to_be strengthened’, ‘will_be strengthening’, ‘will_be strengthening you’, ‘established’, ‘strengthen’, ‘strengthening’.

Greek words (6) other than στηρίξαι (V-OAA3··S) with a gloss related to ‘strengthen’

LUKE 22:32 στήρισον (staʸrison) V-MAA2··S ‘you once having turned_back strengthen the brothers of you’ SR GNT Luke 22:32 word 20

OET-LV: 32 but I was _besought for you that the faith of _you may_ not _fail, and you once having _turned _back, strengthen the brothers of _you. (LUK_22:32)

OET-RV: 32 but I interceded for you that your faith wouldn’t fail and that once you turn back again, you’ll strengthen your brothers.” (LUK 22:32)

ROM 16:25 στηρίξαι (staʸrixai) V-NAA···· ‘and being_able you_all to strengthen according_to the good_message’ SR GNT Rom 16:25 word 5

OET-LV: 25 And to _the one being _able you _all to _strengthen, according _to the good _message of _me, and the proclamation of_Yaʸsous chosen _one /messiah according _to the_revelation of_the_mystery in _times the_eternal having _been _kept _silent, (ROM_16:25)

OET-RV: 25 There’s one who, according to my preaching of the good message and the proclamation of Yeshua Messiah, is able to strengthen you all according to the revelation of the mystery that had been keep silent through the ages. (ROM 16:25)

1 TH 3:2 στηρίξαι (staʸrixai) V-NAA···· ‘chosen_one/messiah in_order that to strengthen you_all and to exhort’ SR GNT 1 Th 3:2 word 22

OET-LV: 2 and we _sent Timotheos, the brother of _us, and servant of_ the _god in the good _message of _the chosen _one /messiah, in _order that to _strengthen you _all and to _exhort, concerning the faith of _you _all, (TH1_3:2)

OET-RV: 2 We sent Timothy, who’s our brother and God’s servant in the messiah’s good message, so that he could strengthen you all and encourage you in your faith (TH1 3:2)

1 TH 3:13 στηρίξαι (staʸrixai) V-NAA···· ‘in_order that to strengthen of you_all the hearts’ SR GNT 1 Th 3:13 word 3

OET-LV: 13 in _order that to _strengthen of _you _all the hearts, blameless in holiness before the god and father of _us, at the coming of _the master of _us, Yaʸsous, with all the holy ones of _him. Truly. (TH1_3:13)

OET-RV: 13 in order to strengthen your faith and make you blameless and spotless before our father God, when our master Yeshua comes with all his holy people. May it be so. (TH1 3:13)

YAC 5:8 στηρίξατε (staʸrixate) V-MAA2··P ‘be_patient also you_all strengthen the hearts of you_all’ SR GNT Yac 5:8 word 5

OET-LV: 8 Be _patient also you _all, strengthen the hearts of _you _all, because the coming of _the master has _neared. (JAM_5:8)

OET-RV: 8 All of you should be patient too, and encourage each other in your faith because the master’s return is closer now. (JAM 5:8)

REV 3:2 στήρισον (staʸrison) V-MAA2··S ‘be becoming watching and strengthen the other things which’ SR GNT Rev 3:2 word 4

OET-LV: 2 Be _becoming watching, and strengthen the other things, which were _going to _die _off, because/for not I _have _found of _you works, having _been _fulfilled before the god of _me. (REV_3:2)

OET-RV: 2 So wake up from the dead and strengthen what’s left and was about to die, because your actions have been inadequate in God’s sight. (REV 3:2)

Key: V=verb