STRONGS G840:
αὐστηρός,
-ά,
-όν, (from
αὔω to dry up),
harsh (Latin
austerus),
stringent of taste,
αὐστηρὸν καὶ γλυκὺ (
καὶ πικρόν), Plato, legg. 10, 897 a.;
οἶνος, Diogenes Laërtius 7, 117. of mind and manners,
harsh, rough, rigid [cf. Trench, § xiv.]:
Luke 19:21, 22; (Polybius 4, 20, 7; Diogenes Laërtius 7, 26, etc. 2 Macc. 14:30).
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