| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| στήλων | pillars | LXX.Jer.27.19 |
| στήλην | a monument | LXX.Gen.31.13 • LXX.Gen.35.14 • LXX.Gen.35.20 • LXX.Lev.26.1 • LXX.Deut.16.22 • LXX.2Sam.18.18 |
| monument | LXX.Gen.28.18 • LXX.Gen.28.22 • LXX.Gen.31.45 • LXX.Gen.35.14 • LXX.2Sam.18.18 • LXX.2Kgs.10.26 | |
| stele | LXX.Num.22.41 | |
| this monument | LXX.Gen.31.52 | |
| στήλη | a monument | LXX.Gen.19.26 • LXX.Isa.19.19 |
| monument | LXX.Gen.31.51 • LXX.Gen.31.52 • LXX.Gen.35.20 • LXX.Ezek.8.3 | |
| στήλασ | monuments | LXX.Num.21.28 • LXX.1Kgs.14.23 • LXX.2Kgs.3.2 • LXX.2Kgs.10.27 • LXX.2Kgs.17.10 • LXX.2Kgs.18.4 • LXX.2Kgs.23.14 • LXX.2Chr.14.3 • LXX.2Chr.31.1 • LXX.Hos.10.1 |
| their monuments | LXX.Exod.23.24 • LXX.Exod.34.13 • LXX.Num.33.52 • LXX.Deut.7.5 • LXX.Deut.12.3 | |
| your monuments | LXX.Lev.26.30 • LXX.Mic.5.13 | |
| στήλαι | their monuments | LXX.Hos.10.2 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
στήλη (stēlē) a monument G:N-F
στήλη,
Doric dialect στάλα, Aeolic dialect στάλλα (which see), ἡ, block of stone used as a prop or buttress to a wall, στήλας τε προβλῆτας ἐμόχλεον [Refs 8th c.BC+]; block of rock-crystal, in which the Ethiopian mummies were cased, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: generally, block or base, κόρη χρυσῆ ἐπὶ στήλης [Refs 5th c.BC+]; σ. ξύλιναι, λέβητε ἀπὸ στηλῶν, [Refs]
__II block or slab used as a memorial, monument:
__II.1 gravestone, [στήλην ἀτρέμας ἑσταότα 13.437; στῆλαι ἀπὸ σημάτων 5th c.BC: Thucydides Historicus 1.93; οὐ στηλῶν μόνον.. ἐπιγραφή [prev. author] 2.43; μήτε στήλαις μήτε ὀνόμασι δηλοῦντας τοὺς τάφους 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 873d ">Refs 8th c.BC+]; στάλαν θέμεν Παρίου λίθου λευκοτέραν (metaphorically of a poet) [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.2 monument inscribed with record of victories, dedications, votes of thanks, treaties, laws, decrees, etc., [Refs 5th c.BC+]; στήλη λιθίνη, χαλκῆ,[Refs]; τί βεβούλευται περὶ τῶν σπονδῶν ἐν τῇ σ. παραγράψα; [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὰς θυσίας τὰς ἐκ τῶν κύρβεων καὶ τῶν σ. [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ἐν στήλῃ ἀναγραφῆναι, whether for honour, as in [Refs 5th c.BC+]; or for infamy, as in [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—also the record itself, contract, agreement, στήλας ἀναγράψαι [Refs 5th c.BC+]; κατὰ τὴν σ. according to the agreement, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; παραβῆναι τὰς σ. [Refs 2nd c.BC+]
__II.3 post placed on mortgaged ground, as a record of the fact, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__II.4 boundary-post, στήλας ὁρίσασθαι [Refs 5th c.BC+]; στήλαις διαλαβεῖν τοὺς ὅρους Decrees cited in [Refs 4th c.BC+]; turning-post at the end of the racecourse, [στήλην διαφθείρεσθαι 5th c.BC: Lysias Orator “Fragmenta” 1.4. ">Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.5 for Στῆλαι Ἡρακλήϊαι, see at {Ἡράκλειος}, and[Refs 1st c.BC+]; so σ. Διονύσου mountains in India marking the limits of the progress of Dionysus, [Refs 2nd c.AD+] in some late Inscrr., [Refs]