Lexicon austéros: harsh, severe Original Word: αὐστηρός, ά, όνPart of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: austéros Phonetic Spelling: (ow-stay-ros') Short Definition: grim, severe, strict, exacting Definition: grim, severe, strict, exacting, harsh, rigid. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom hauó (to dry) Definitionharsh, severe NASB Translationexacting (2).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 840: αὐστηρόςαὐστηρός, ἀυστηρα, ἀυστηρον (from αὔω to dry up), harsh (Latin austerus), stringent of taste, ἀυστηρον καί γλυκύ ( καί πικρόν), Plato, legg. 10, 897 a.; οἶνος, Diogenes Laërtius 7, 117. of mind and manners, harsh, rough, rigid (cf. Trench, § xiv.): Luke 19:21, 22; ( Polybius 4, 20, 7; Diogenes Laërtius 7, 26, etc. 2 Macc. 14:30).
Strong's austere, strict From a (presumed) derivative of the same as aer (meaning blown); rough (properly as a gale), i.e. (figuratively) severe -- austere. see GREEK aer |
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