- Original: στερέωμα - Transliteration: Stereoma - Phonetic: ster-eh'-o-mah - Definition: 1. that which has been made firm a. the firmament, the arch of the sky, which in early times was thought to be solid 1. a fortified place b. that which furnishes a foundation 1. on which a thing rests firmly, support c. firmness, steadfastness 1. metaph. in a military sense: solid front - Origin: from G4732 - TDNT entry: 17:09,1 - Part(s) of speech: Noun Neuter - Strong's: From G4732 ; something established that is (abstractly) confirmation (stability): - stedfastness. Total KJV Occurrences: 1 • steadfastness, 1 Colossians 2:5