1991 - epistérizó

Strong's Concordance

Original word: ἐπιστηρίζω
Transliteration: epistérizó
Definition (short): strengthening
Definition (full): to make stronger

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from epi and stérizó
Definition: to make stronger
NASB Translation: strengthened (1), strengthening (2).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From epi and sterizo; to support further, i.e. Reestablish -- confirm, strengthen.

see GREEK epi

see GREEK sterizo

References

Strong's 1991: 3 Occurrences
KJV: Confirming 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.
NASB: strengthening the souls of the disciples, encouraging them to continue in the faith, and saying, "Through many tribulations we must enter the kingdom of God."
KJV: And Judas and Silas, being prophets also themselves, exhorted the brethren with many words, and confirmed them.
NASB: Judas and Silas, also being prophets themselves, encouraged and strengthened the brethren with a lengthy message.
KJV: And he went through Syria and Cilicia, confirming the churches.
NASB: And he was traveling through Syria and Cilicia, strengthening the churches.