Know the Word.

Greek word

austērós

αὐστηρός

What it means

rough, i.e. severe

rough (properly as a gale), i.e. (figuratively) severe

Where it comes from

from a (presumed) derivative of the same as aḗr (ἀήρ) (meaning blown)

How the King James translates it

  • austere2

Every place it appears 2

austērós — Greek word meaning “rough, i.e. severe”