Stephanoō στεφανόω
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| στεφανόω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | stephanoō |
| Strong's number | G4737 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to crown |
| Occurrences | 3 in 3 verses |
| Most frequent in | Hebrews (2) |
Stephanoō (Greek στεφανόω, Strong's G4737) is a Greek verb meaning “to crown”. It occurs 3 times in 3 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
στεφανόω, -ῶ
(στέφανος), [in LXX for עָטַר ;]
with accusative of person(s),
to crown: of a victor, 2Ti.2:5. Metaphorical, δόξῃ κ. τιμῇ, Heb.2:7, 9" (LXX) .†
(AS)
(στέφανος), [in LXX for עָטַר ;]
with accusative of person(s),
to crown: of a victor, 2Ti.2:5. Metaphorical, δόξῃ κ. τιμῇ, Heb.2:7, 9" (LXX) .†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | crowned (2), he (1), crownedst (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | does not receive the crown (1), you crowned (1), crowned (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Stephanoō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
2 Timothy
- 2 Timothy 2:5And if a man also strive for masteries, yet is he not crowned, except he strive lawfully.Likewise, a competitor does not receive the crown unless he competes according to the rules.
Hebrews
- Hebrews 2:7Thou madest him a little lower than the angels; thou crownedst him with glory and honour, and didst set him over the works of thy hands:You made him a little lower than the angels; You crowned him with glory and honor
- Hebrews 2:9But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels for the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honour; that he by the grace of God should taste death for every man.But we see Jesus, who was made a little lower than the angels, now crowned with glory and honor because He suffered death, so that by the grace of God He might taste death for everyone.
Notes
- 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.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).