G792 — ἀστήρ (astḗr)

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Strong's G792 (Greek)

Greek: ἀστήρ (astḗr)

Pronunciation: as-tare'

Derivation: probably from the base of G4766;

Definition: a star (as strown over the sky), literally or figuratively

KJV Renderings: star

Cross References

Strong's Original Transliteration Derivation Definition KJV Renderings
G4766 στρώννυμι strṓnnymi prolongation from a still simpler στρόω (stróō) stro'-o, (used only as an alternate in certain tenses) (probably akin to G4731 through the idea of positing) to "strew," i.e. spread (as a carpet or couch) make bed, furnish, spread, strew

Sources. The definition, derivation and KJV renderings are James Strong's own wording from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890) — public domain. The numbered senses and the Hebrew–Greek cross-references are the editorial work of the OpenScriptures Strong's dictionary, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; their sense-outline conventions match the Outline of Biblical Usage (Online Bible, Larry Pierce), noted as a convention match rather than a documented claim.