Exacting, severe

G840
Greek
UBS
αὐστηρός
austērósow-stay-ros'
Adjective

Definition

pertaining to being exacting, with a possible implication of being severe in either a favorable or unfavorable sense

Semantic Domains

Moral and Ethical Qualities and Related Behavior

Etymology

from a (presumed) derivative of the same as G109 (ἀήρ) (meaning blown);

KJV Translations

austere

Occurrences2
Frequency Rank#2697

Verse Usage

This word appears 2 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.