Strong’s G4740

στηριγμός

Part of speech

Noun, Masculine

Transliteration

stérigmos

Pronunciation

stay-REEG-mos

Definition

Steadfastness, firmness, stability

Meaning

firmness, steadfastness.

Usage

The term "stérigmos" refers to the concept of being firmly established or having a stable foundation. It conveys the idea of spiritual steadfastness and the ability to remain unwavering in one's faith and convictions. In the New Testament, it is used to describe the spiritual stability that believers are encouraged to maintain in the face of false teachings and moral challenges.

Bible references

2 Peter 3:17