Strong's G4737 · Greek
στεφανόω
stephanóō
Definition
to adorn with an honorary wreath (literally or figuratively)
KJV: crown
Root / derivation: from G4735 (στέφανος);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered στεφανόω across 3 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
3 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
2 Timothy1 verse
Hebrews2 verses
Thou 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:
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.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G4737 (stephanóō) mean?
to adorn with an honorary wreath (literally or figuratively)
How many times does G4737 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G4737 (στεφανόω) appears in 3 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “crowned.”
How is stephanóō translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G4737 is rendered as “crowned” (2×), “crownedst” (1×), “he” (1×).
Where does the Greek word στεφανόω come from?
from G4735 (στέφανος);