Definition

a "straining", "strenuousness" or "strength", i.e. (figuratively) luxury (voluptuousness)

Etymology

akin to G4731 (στερεός);

Word family

• στερεός stereós

How the KJV renders it

• delicacy

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.