noun · neuter
stemmem
Greekστέμμα (stemma)
Strong’sG4725
a garland
stem stemm-once in the New Testament0 of 6 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
* στέμμα, -τος, τό
(< στέφω, to put around, enwreath)
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4725 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidstem'-mah
a wreath for show
Fromfrom the base of G4735;
King Jamesgarland.
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 or object direct | stemmem | stemmeim |
| of, belonging to genitive | stemmeu | stemmeiu |
| to, for dative | stemme | stemmei |
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
stemme 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
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
stemmeim1×
Acts 14:13“garlands”tos tē hierevos tou Zeuou tou arōtou pro tau politau tauroin kai stemmeim epi toin pulōnoin feraratos sun toi ochloi thelate thuarō.The priest of Zeus, whose temple was just outside the city, brought bulls and wreaths to the city gates, hoping to offer a sacrifice along with the crowds.