Strong's G4748 · Greek

στοιχέω

stoicheo · stoy-kheh'-o

from a derivative of steicho (to range in regular line); to march in (military) rank (keep step), i.e. (figuratively) to conform to virtue and piety

Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

στοιχέω (G4748)

5 στοιχέω , -ῶ ( στοῖχος , a row), [in LXX: Ec 11:6 ( כָּשֵׁר ) * ;] to be in rows (of waves, plants, etc., as well as of men), to walk in line (esp. of marching in file to battle; Xen., Cyr. , vi, 3, 34, al.). Metaph., in late writers, to walk by rule : Ac 21:24 ; c. dat., to walk by or in (as a rule of life), Ro 4:12 (cf. MM, xxiii), Ga 5:25 6:16 , Phl 3:16 (cf. συν-στοιχέω ).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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