Gloss: severe
Transliteration: austēros
Strong’s: G0840
αὐστηρός, -ά, -όν
(αἄω, to dry up) [in LXX: 2Ma.14:30 * ;]
prop., stringent, harsh to the taste. Metaphorical, in Inscr., of a rough country; of disposition and manners, strict, severe (as in π., of an inspector; MM, s v): Luk.19:21-22.†
<re>SYN.: σκληρός (Tr., § xiv) </re> (AS)
(αἄω, to dry up) [in LXX: 2Ma.14:30 * ;]
prop., stringent, harsh to the taste. Metaphorical, in Inscr., of a rough country; of disposition and manners, strict, severe (as in π., of an inspector; MM, s v): Luk.19:21-22.†
<re>SYN.: σκληρός (Tr., § xiv) </re> (AS)