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στέλλω G4724
G4724 is the Greek word στέλλω, transliterated stéllō. The King James Version most often renders it avoiding.
What it means
properly, to set fast ("stall"), i.e. (figuratively) to repress (reflexively, abstain from associating with).
Where it comes from
probably strengthened from the base of G2476 (ἵστημι).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 2 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: avoid, withdraw self.
Verses using στέλλω
All 2 verses, quoted in full.
2 Corinthians 8:20 · KJV
Avoiding this, that no man should blame us in this abundance which is administered by us:
2 Thessalonians 3:6 · KJV
Now we command you, brethren, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw yourselves from every brother that walketh disorderly, and not after the tradition which he received of us.
Common questions
What does Strong's G4724 mean?
G4724 is the Greek word στέλλω (stéllō), meaning properly, to set fast ("stall"), i.e. (figuratively) to repress (reflexively, abstain from associating with).
How is G4724 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it avoiding (1 time), withdraw (1 time).
How many times does G4724 appear in the Bible?
στέλλω (stéllō) is tagged in 2 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G4724 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: probably strengthened from the base of G2476 (ἵστημι).
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