G4722

στέγω

stegō

Verb · From στέγη (G4721)

From G4721; to roof over, i.e. (figuratively) to cover with silence (endure patiently):—(for-)bear, suffer.

Outline

deck, thatch, to cover

to protect or keep by covering, to preserve

to cover over with silence

to keep secret
to hide, conceal

of the errors and faults of others

by covering to keep off something which threatens, to bear up against, hold out against, and so endure, bear, forbear

Usages

1 Corinthians 9:12

If others be partakers of this power over you, are not we rather? Nevertheless we have not used this power; but suffer all things, lest we should hinder the gospel of Christ.

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1 Corinthians 13:7

Beareth all things, believeth all things, hopeth all things, endureth all things.

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1 Thessalonians 3:1

Wherefore when we could no longer forbear, we thought it good to be left at Athens alone;

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1 Thessalonians 3:5

For this cause, when I could no longer forbear, I sent to know your faith, lest by some means the tempter have tempted you, and our labour be in vain.

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