noun · masculine
stefanaos
GreekΣτεφανᾶς (stefanas)
Strong’sG4734
Stephanas
stem stefana-3 times in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
Στεφανᾶς, -ᾶ, ὁ
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4734 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidstef-an-as'
from G4737); Stephanas, a Christian
Fromprobably contraction for στεφανωτός (crowned;
King JamesStephanas.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | stefanaos | stefanaois |
| object accusative | stefanaon | stefanaoin |
| direct address vocative | stefanaor | stefanaoir |
| of, belonging to genitive | stefanaou3×Στεφανᾶ | stefanaoiu |
| to, for dative | stefanao | stefanaoi |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
stefanao is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
3 occurrences, every one of them listed
stefanaou“Stephanas”of, belonging togenitive singular3×
1 Corinthians 1:16“Stephanas”baptizama de kai ton Stefanaou oikon; loipem ouk oidamē ei tinon allon baptizama.Yes, I also baptized the household of Stephanas; beyond that I do not remember if I baptized anyone else.
1 Corinthians 16:15“Stephanas”Parakalamō de vin, adelfoir; oidavē tan oikian Stefanaou, hoti atō aparchas tau Achaiau kai eis diakonian toi hagioi tassala heautoin;You know that Stephanas and his household were the first converts in Achaia, and they have devoted themselves to the service of the saints. Now I urge you, brothers,
1 Corinthians 16:17“Stephanas”chairamō de epi ta parousia Stefanaou kai Fortounatou kai Achaikou, hoti tem humeterem husterēmem houtois anaplērala,I am glad that Stephanas, Fortunatus, and Achaicus have arrived, because they have supplied what was lacking from you.