Lexicon stenos: narrow Original Word: στενός, ή, όνPart of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: stenos Phonetic Spelling: (sten-os') Short Definition: narrow Definition: narrow, strait. HELPS word-Studies 4728 stenós – properly, narrow; (figuratively) the closely-defined path God ordains to travel on to gain His approval (used three times in the NT). NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origina prim. word Definitionnarrow NASB Translationnarrow (2), small (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 4728: στενόςστενός, στενή, στενόν, from Aeschylus and Herodotus down, the Sept. for צַר, narrow, strait: πύλη, Matthew 7:13 (14 (here L Tr brackets πύλη)); Luke 13:24.
Strong's narrow, strait. Probably from the base of histemi; narrow (from obstacles standing close about) -- strait. see GREEK histemi |
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