|
to arrange, prepare, gather up, hence to restrain Original Word: στέλλωTransliteration: stelló Phonetic Spelling: (stel'-lo) Short Definition: avoid
a prim. verb Definition to arrange, prepare, gather up, hence to restrain NASB Word Usage keep away (1), taking precaution (1). NAS Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible with Hebrew-Aramaic and Greek Dictionaries Copyright © 1981, 1998 by The Lockman Foundation All rights reserved Lockman.org
Probably strengthened from the base of histemi; properly, to set fast ("stall"), i.e. (figuratively) to repress (reflexively, abstain from associating with) -- avoid, withdraw self. see GREEK histemi στέλλεσθαι (stellesthai) − 1 Occurrence στελλόμενοι (stellomenoi) − 1 Occurrence
|