στερέωμαsteréōma

something established, i.e. (abstractly) confirmation (stability)

Greek (New Testament) · G4733

Meanings

a solid body

(a) a support, foundation; metaphorically, strength (Psalms 17:1-15, Psalms 70:1-5, 1 Maccabees 9:14); steadfastness, firmness: τ. πίστεως, Colossians 2:5

(b) the dome of heaven (believed to be a solid canopy), the firmament (LXX).

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 1 times in the Bible.

  • Colossians 2:5 For though I am far away from you, my heart is with you. And I rejoice that you are living as you should and that your faith in Christ is strong.

Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.