G1991 ἐπιστηρίζω

Strong's Greek Concordance · 4 KJV occurrences

ἐπιστηρίζω

epistērízō

Definition

to support further, i.e. reestablish

KJV Renderings

confirm, strengthen

Derivation / Etymology

from G1909 (ἐπί) and G4741 (στηρίζω);

KJV Verses (4)

Acts 14:22Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God.
Acts 15:32And Judas and Silas, being prophets also themselves, exhorted the brethren with many words, and confirmed them.
Acts 15:41And he went through Syria and Cilicia, confirming the churches.
Acts 18:23And after he had spent some time there, he departed, and went over all the country of Galatia and Phrygia in order, strengthening all the disciples.