στέφανος, -ου, ὁ (στέφω, to encircle), [in LXX chiefly for עֲטָרָה ;] 1. that which surrounds or encompasses (as a wall, a crowd: Hom., al.). 2. a crown, i.e. the wreath, garland or chaplet given as a prize for victory, as a festal ornament, or as a public honour for distinguished service or personal worth (so to sovereigns, especially on the occasion of a παρουσία, which see; cf. Deiss., LAE, 372 ff.; on its use in LXX for the golden crown of royalty (prop., διάδημα, which see, cf. Hort and Mayor on Jas.1:12): Mat.27:29, Mrk.15:17, Jhn.19:2, 5, 1Co.9:25, Rev.4:4, 10 6:2 9:7 12:1 14:14. Metaphorical: Php.4:1, Rev.3:11; τ. δικαιοσύνης (cf. Deiss., LAE, 312), 2Ti.4:8; τ. δόξης, 1Pe.5:4; καυχήσεως, 1Th.2:19 (see M, Th., in l); τ. ζωῆς (genitive appos.), Jas.1:12, Rev.2:10.† (AS)
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G4735 — στέφανος
stephanos · crown · Greek
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Matthew 27:29 · στέφανονAnd they twisted together a crown of thorns and set it on His head. They put a staff in His right hand, knelt down before Him, and mocked Him, saying, “Hail, King of the Jews!”Mark 15:17 · στέφανονThey dressed Him in a purple robe, twisted together a crown of thorns, and set it on His head.John 19:2 · στέφανονThe soldiers twisted together a crown of thorns, set it on His head, and dressed Him in a purple robe.John 19:5 · στέφανονWhen Jesus came out wearing the crown of thorns and the purple robe, Pilate said to them, “Here is the man!”1 Corinthians 9:25 · στέφανονEveryone who competes in the games trains with strict discipline. They do it for a crown that is perishable, but we do it for a crown that is imperishable.Philippians 4:1 · στέφανόςTherefore, my brothers, whom I love and long for, my joy and crown, that is how you must stand firm in the Lord, my beloved.1 Thessalonians 2:19 · στέφανοςAfter all, who is our hope, our joy, our crown of boasting, if it is not you yourselves in the presence of our Lord Jesus at His coming?2 Timothy 4:8 · στέφανοςFrom now on there is laid up for me the crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, will award to me on that day—and not only to me, but to all who crave His appearing.James 1:12 · στέφανονBlessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love Him.1 Peter 5:4 · στέφανον.¶And when the Chief Shepherd appears, you will receive the crown of glory that will never fade away.Revelation 2:10 · στέφανονDo not fear what you are about to suffer. Behold, the devil is about to throw some of you into prison to test you, and you will suffer tribulation for ten days. Be faithful even unto death, and I will give you the crown of life.Revelation 3:11 · στέφανόνI am coming soon. Hold fast to what you have, so that no one will take your crown.Revelation 4:4 · στεφάνουςSurrounding the throne were twenty-four other thrones, and on these thrones sat twenty-four elders dressed in white, with golden crowns on their heads.Revelation 4:10 · στεφάνουςthe twenty-four elders fall down before the One seated on the throne, and they worship Him who lives forever and ever. They cast their crowns before the throne, saying:Revelation 6:2 · στέφανος,So I looked and saw a white horse, and its rider held a bow. And he was given a crown, and he rode out to overcome and conquer.Revelation 9:7 · στέφανοιAnd the locusts looked like horses prepared for battle, with something like crowns of gold on their heads; and their faces were like the faces of men.Revelation 12:1 · στέφανοςAnd a great sign appeared in heaven: a woman clothed in the sun, with the moon under her feet and a crown of twelve stars on her head.Revelation 14:14 · στέφανονAnd I looked and saw a white cloud, and seated on the cloud was One like the Son of Man, with a golden crown on His head and a sharp sickle in His hand.