Greek word study
αὐστηρός G0840
- Transliteration
- austērós
- KJV glosses
- austere
Lexical summary
rough (properly as a gale), i.e. (figuratively) severe
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
rough (properly as a gale), i.e. (figuratively) severe
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information