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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - στῦλος
στῦλος
G4769
Transliteration: stŷlos
Pronunciation: stoo'-los
Definition: pillar
- Original: στύλος - Transliteration: Stulos - Phonetic: stoo'-los στύω stuō (to stiffen; properly akin to the base of G2476" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2476); a post (style) that is (figuratively) support: - pillar.
- Definition:
1. a pillar
2. a column
a. pillars of fire i.e. flames rising like pillars
3. a prop or support
- Origin: from stuo (to stiffen, properly akin to the base of G2476" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2476) - TDNT entry: 19:12,1 - Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine - Strong's: From