στέγω (cf. Lat. tego), [in LXX: Sir.8:17 * ;] 1. prop., to cover closely, to protect by covering, esp. to keep water in or out (Soph., Plat., al.). 2. to cover, keep secret, conceal (Sir, l.with, Polyb., al.): 1Co.13:7, R, mg. 3. By covering to ward of, bear up under, endure (for exx., see, Lft., Notes, 40; M, Th., 36): 1Co.9:12 13:7, 1Th.3:1 3:5.† (AS)
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G4722 — στέγω
stegō · to endure · Greek
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1 Corinthians 9:12 · στέγομενIf others partake of this right over you, do not we yet more? Nevertheless we did not use this right; but we bear all things, that we may cause no hindrance to the gospel of Christ.1 Corinthians 13:7 · στέγει,beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.1 Thessalonians 3:1 · στέγοντεςWherefore when we could no longer forbear, we thought it good to be left behind at Athens alone;1 Thessalonians 3:5 · στέγωνFor this cause I also, when I could no longer forbear, sent that I might know your faith, lest by any means the tempter had tempted you, and our labor should be in vain.