ἐπι-στηρίζω [in LXX for סָמַךְ, etc. ;] to make stronger, confirm: with accusative, Act.14:22 15:32, 41.† (AS)
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G1991 — ἐπιστηρίζω
epistērizō · to strengthen · Greek
3 tagged verse occurrences
Acts 14:22 · ἐπιστηρίζοντεςconfirming the souls of the disciples, exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that through many tribulations we must enter into the kingdom of God.Acts 15:32 · ἐπεστήριξαν.And Judas and Silas, being themselves also prophets, exhorted the brethren with many words, and confirmed them.Acts 15:41 · ἐπιστηρίζωνAnd he went through Syria and Cilicia, confirming the churches.