Stenos στενός

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Stenos
στενός
Transliterationstenos
Strong's numberG4728
LanguageGreek
Part of speechadjective
Glossnarrow
Occurrences3 in 3 verses
Most frequent inMatthew (2)

Stenos (Greek στενός, Strong's G4728) is a Greek adjective meaning “narrow”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

στενός, -ή, -όν
[in LXX for צַר, etc. ;]
narrow: fig (v MM, xxiii), Mat.7:13-14, Luk.13:24.†
(AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVstrait (3)
BSBnarrow (2), small (1)

Verses

Every verse with Stenos, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Matthew

Luke

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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