# G840 αὐστηρός

αὐστηρός (austērós), Strong’s G840: rough (properly as a gale), i.e. (figuratively) severe KJV: austere. Occurs 3 times.

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

KJV: austere

Derived from [ἀήρ aḗr](https://besorah.bible/word/G109) (by analogy, to blow))

Occurs 3 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Luke 19:21](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/19?v=21) — for I feared you, because you are an exacting man. You take up that which you didn’t lay down, and reap that which you…
- [Luke 19:22](https://besorah.bible/besorah/luke/19?v=22) — “He said to him, ‘Out of your own mouth I will judge you, you wicked servant! You knew that I am an exacting man…
- [2 Maccabees 14:30](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/2-maccabees/14?v=30) — But Maccabaeus, when he perceived that Nicanor was behaving more harshly in his dealings with him, and that he had…