Strong’s G4721

στέγη

Part of speech

Noun, Feminine

Transliteration

stegé

Pronunciation

steh-GAY

Definition

Roof, covering

Meaning

a flat roof of a house.

Usage

In the New Testament, "stégé" refers to a physical roof or covering of a building. It is used to describe the structure that provides shelter and protection from the elements. The term can also metaphorically imply a sense of protection or covering.

Bible references

Matthew 8:8;Mark 2:4;Luke 7:6