4734. Stephanas
Strong's Lexicon
Stephanas: Stephanas

Original Word: Στεφανᾶς
Part of Speech: Noun, Masculine
Transliteration: Stephanas
Pronunciation: stef-an-as'
Phonetic Spelling: (stef-an-as')
Definition: Stephanas
Meaning: Stephanas, a Corinthian Christian.

Word Origin: Derived from the Greek word "στέφανος" (stephanos), meaning "crown" or "wreath."

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Hebrew equivalent for the name Stephanas, as it is a Greek name. However, the concept of a "crown" or "wreath" can be related to the Hebrew word "עֲטָרָה" (atarah), Strong's Hebrew #5850, which also means "crown."

Usage: Stephanas is a personal name mentioned in the New Testament. It refers to a Christian believer in Corinth who, along with his household, was among the first converts in Achaia. The name is associated with leadership and service within the early Christian community.

Cultural and Historical Background: In the Greco-Roman world, the name Stephanas, meaning "crown," was a common name and symbolized victory and honor. In the context of the early church, Stephanas is noted for his dedication to serving the saints, reflecting the early Christian emphasis on community and mutual support. The household of Stephanas was significant in the Corinthian church, which was a major urban center in the Roman Empire known for its diverse population and cultural influences.

NAS Exhaustive Concordance
Word Origin
of uncertain derivation, perhaps a modified form of Stephanos
Definition
"crowned," Stephanas, a Christian at Corinth
NASB Translation
Stephanas (3).

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 4734: Στεφανᾶς

Στεφανᾶς, Στεφανᾶ (cf. Buttmann, 20 (18)), , Stephanas, a Christian of Corinth: 1 Corinthians 1:16; 1 Corinthians 16:15, 17.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
Stephanas.

Probably contraction for stephanotos (crowned; from stephanoo); Stephanas, a Christian -- Stephanas.

see GREEK stephanoo

Forms and Transliterations
Στεφανα Στεφανᾶ στεφάνη στεφάνην Stephana Stephanâ
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Englishman's Concordance
1 Corinthians 1:16 N-GMS
GRK: καὶ τὸν Στεφανᾶ οἶκον λοιπὸν
NAS: the household of Stephanas; beyond
KJV: the household of Stephanas: besides,
INT: also the of Stephanas household as to the rest

1 Corinthians 16:15 N-GMS
GRK: τὴν οἰκίαν Στεφανᾶ ὅτι ἐστὶν
NAS: the household of Stephanas, that they were the first fruits
KJV: the house of Stephanas, that
INT: the house of Stephanas that it is

1 Corinthians 16:17 N-GMS
GRK: τῇ παρουσίᾳ Στεφανᾶ καὶ Φορτουνάτου
NAS: the coming of Stephanas and Fortunatus
KJV: the coming of Stephanas and
INT: the coming of Stephanas and Fortunatus

Strong's Greek 4734
3 Occurrences


Στεφανᾶ — 3 Occ.

















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