Greek · Strong’s G4724
στέλλω
stéllō
properly, to set fast ("stall"), i.e. (figuratively) to repress (reflexively, abstain from associating with)
Derivation:
probably strengthened from the base of G2476 (ἵστημι);
2
Times used
0
Old Testament
2
New Testament
Verses
Words derived from it
- G649ἀποστέλλω apostéllōset apart, i.e. (by implication) to send out (properly, on a mission) literally or figuratively
- G4749στολή stolḗequipment, i.e. (specially), a "stole" or long-fitting gown (as a mark of dignity)
- G1291διαστέλλομαι diastéllomaito set (oneself) apart (figuratively, distinguish), i.e. (by implication) to enjoin
- G5288ὑποστέλλω hypostéllōto withhold under (out of sight), i.e. (reflexively) to cower or shrink, (figuratively) to conceal (reserve)
- G1989ἐπιστέλλω epistéllōto enjoin (by writing), i.e. (genitive case) to communicate by letter (for any purpose)
- G2687καταστέλλω katastéllōto put down, i.e. quell
- G4958συστέλλω systéllōto send (draw) together, i.e. enwrap (enshroud a corpse for burial), contract (an interval)
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Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), public domain. Verse list from the Strong’s-tagged King James Version.