Definition

to support further, i.e. reestablish

Etymology

from G1909 (ἐπί) and G4741 (στηρίζω);

Word family

• ἐπί epí
• στηρίζω stērízō

How the KJV renders it

• confirm
• strengthen

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.