Στέφανος
Stephanos · Stephen
Greek word · Strong’s number G4736 · appears 7 times in the Bible
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Stephanos (Στέφανος) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “Stephen”.
One of the seven chosen to serve the tables in Jerusalem, and the first to be killed for his witness.
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Ste·pha·nos
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
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Where it appears
- Acts 6:5
And the matter pleased the whole multitude, and they chose Stephen, a man full of faith and of the Holy Spirit, and Philip and Prochorus and Nicanor and Timon and Parmenas and Nicolaus, a proselyte of Antioch,
- Acts 6:8
And Stephen, full of grace and power, was doing great wonders and signs among the people.
- Acts 6:9
But some of those from the synagogue called that of the Freedmen and of Cyrenians and of Alexandrians, and of those from Cilicia and Asia, rose up, arguing with Stephen.
- Acts 7:59
And they were stoning Stephen as he was calling on the Lord and saying, “Lord Jesus, receive my spirit.”
- Acts 8:2
And devout men buried Stephen and made great lamentation over him.
- Acts 11:19
So those who had been scattered because of the affliction that arose over Stephen traveled as far as Phoenicia and Cyprus and Antioch, speaking the word to no one except only Jews.
- Acts 22:20
And when the blood of Stephen, your witness, was being shed, I also was standing by and approving and guarding the garments of those who were killing him.’