Strong's G4739 · Greek
στήκω
steko · /stay'-ko/
Definition
from the perfect tense of 2476; to be stationary, i.e. (figuratively) to persevere:--stand (fast).
KJV: stand (fast)
Root / derivation: from the perfect tense of 2476
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered στήκω across 8 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
8 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
1 Corinthians1 verse
Galatians1 verse
Philippians2 verses
Only let your conversation be as it becometh the gospel of Christ: that whether I come and see you, or else be absent, I may hear of your affairs, that ye stand fast in one spirit, with one mind striving together for the faith of the gospel;
Philippians 4:1Therefore, my brethren dearly beloved and longed for, my joy and crown, so stand fast in the Lord, my dearly beloved.
1 Thessalonians1 verse
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G4739 (steko) mean?
from the perfect tense of 2476; to be stationary, i.e. (figuratively) to persevere:--stand (fast).
How many times does G4739 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G4739 (στήκω) appears in 8 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “fast.”
How is steko translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G4739 is rendered as “fast” (6×), “stand” (1×), “standeth” (1×).
Where does the Greek word στήκω come from?
from the perfect tense of 2476