στέλλω stéllō
Meaning
properly, to set fast ("stall"), i.e. (figuratively) to repress (reflexively, abstain from associating with)
In the King James Version: avoid, withdraw self
Derivation: probably strengthened from the base of G2476 (ἵστημι);
Where it is used
- 2 Corinthians 8:20 We want to avoid any criticism of the way we administer this generous gift.
- 2 Thessalonians 3:6 Now we command you, brothers, in the name of our Lord Jesus Christ, to keep away from any brother who leads an undisciplined life that is not in keeping with the tradition you received from us.