Stephanos

stef'-an-os
Parts of Speech Noun Masculine

Stephanos Definition

  1. a crown
    1. a mark of royal or (in general) exalted rank
      1. the wreath or garland which was given as a prize to victors in public games
    2. metaph. the eternal blessedness which will be given as a prize to the genuine servants of God and Christ: the crown (wreath) which is the reward of the righteousness
    3. that which is an ornament and honour to one
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
stevfanoß
Origin
from an apparently primary stepho (to twine or wreathe)
Strong's Number
4735
TDNT Entry
7:615,1078

Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Stephanos". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". . .