G4748: στοιχέω
stoichéō · “to follow”
Definition
to march in (military) rank (keep step), i.e. (figuratively) to conform to virtue and piety
KJV translates it as: walk (orderly)
Word origin: from a derivative of (to range in regular line);
Extended definition
(στοῖχος, a row), [in LXX: Ecc.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.). Metaphorical, in late writers, to walk by rule: Act.21:24; with dative, to walk by or in (as a rule of life), Rom.4:12 (cf. MM, xxiii), Gal.5:25 6:16, Php.3:16 (cf. συν-στοιχέω).†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G4748 is translated
- you walk orderly ×1
- walking ×1
- we shall walk. ×1
- will walk, ×1
- we are to walk ×1
Bible verses with G4748 (stoichéō)
Stoichéō appears in 5 verses.
- Acts 21:24
Them take, and purify thyself with them, and be at charges with them, that they may shave their heads: and all may know that those things, whereof they were informed concerning thee, are nothing; but that thou thyself also walkest orderly, and keepest the law.
- Romans 4:12
And the father of circumcision to them who are not of the circumcision only, but who also walk in the steps of that faith of our father Abraham, which he had being yet uncircumcised.
- Galatians 5:25
If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit.
- Galatians 6:16
And as many as walk according to this rule, peace be on them, and mercy, and upon the Israel of God.
- Philippians 3:16
Nevertheless, whereto we have already attained, let us walk by the same rule, let us mind the same thing.