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Strong's #4724: stello (pronounced stel'-lo)

probably strengthened from the base of 2476; properly, to set fast ("stall"), i.e. (figuratively) to repress (reflexively, abstain from associating with):--avoid, withdraw self.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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stellō

1) to set, place, set in order, arrange

1a) to fit out, to prepare, equip

1b) to prepare one' s self, to fit out for one' s self

1c) to fit out for one' s own use

1d) to prepare one' s self, to fit out for one' s self

1e) to fit out for one' s own use

1e1) arranging, providing for this, etc.

2) to bring together, contract, shorten

2a) to diminish, check, cause to cease

2b) to cease to exist

2c) to remove one' s self, withdraw one' s self, to depart

2d) to abstain from familiar intercourse with one

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: probably strengthened from the base of G2476

Citing in TDNT: 7:588, 1074




Usage:

This word is used 2 times:

2 Corinthians 8:20: " Avoiding this, that no man should blame us in this"
2 Thessalonians 3:6: "Jesus Christ, that ye withdraw yourselves from every brother that walketh"









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