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ἵστημι

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἵστημι
Greek transliteration: 
histēmi
Simplified transliteration: 
histemi
Principal Parts: 
στήσω, ἔστησα <ε>ορ</ε> ἔστην, ἕστηκα, -, ἐστάθην
Numbers
Strong's number: 
2476
GK Number: 
2705
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
154
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
v-6a
Gloss: 
(intr.) to stand, to stand (firm), be present; to stop; (tr.) to make stand, place, put, establish
Definition: 
pluperfect, ἑστάμην, also formed as στήκω 10x, trans. to make to stand, set, place, Mt. 4:5; to set forth, appoint, Acts 1:23; to fix, appoint, Acts 17:31; to establish, confirm, Rom. 10:3; Heb. 10:9; to set down, impute, Acts 7:60; to weigh out, pay, Mt. 26:15; intrans. to stand, Mt. 12:46; to stand fast, be firm, be permanent, endure, Mt. 12:25; Eph. 6:13; to be confirmed, proved, Mt. 18:16; 2 Cor. 13:1; to stop, Lk. 7:14; 8:44; Acts 8:38

Greek-English Concordance for ἵστημι

Acts 24:21 other than this one utterance that I cried out while (hestōs | ἑστώς | perf act ptcp nom sg masc) standing (hestōs | ἑστώς | perf act ptcp nom sg masc) among them: ‘It is regarding a resurrection for the dead that I am on trial before you this day.’”
Acts 25:10 Paul answered, “I am now standing (hestōs | ἑστώς | perf act ptcp nom sg masc) before Caesar’s judgment seat, where I ought to be tried. Against the Jews I have done nothing wrong, as you yourself know very well.
Acts 25:18 When the accusers stood up (stathentes | σταθέντες | aor pass ptcp nom pl masc), they brought no charge of such evils as I was expecting,
Acts 26:6 And now I (hestēka | ἕστηκα | perf act ind 1 sg) stand (hestēka | ἕστηκα | perf act ind 1 sg) here on trial because of my hope in the promise made by God to our fathers,
Acts 26:16 But get up and stand (stēthi | στῆθι | aor act imperative 2 sg) on your feet; for I have appeared to you for this purpose, to appoint you a servant and witness both to the things in which you have seen and to those in which I will appear to you.
Acts 26:22 Obtaining help, therefore, from God, until this day I have stood (hestēka | ἕστηκα | perf act ind 1 sg) testifying both to small and great, saying nothing beyond what the prophets and Moses said would come to pass:
Acts 27:21 Since they had long been without food, Paul stood (statheis | σταθείς | aor pass ptcp nom sg masc) up in their midst and said, “Men, you should have followed my advice and not set sail from Crete and incurred this injury and loss.
Romans 3:31 Do we therefore nullify the law through faith? By no means! On the contrary, we (histanomen | ἱστάνομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) uphold (histanomen | ἱστάνομεν | pres act ind 1 pl) the law.
Romans 5:2 through whom we have also obtained access by faith into this grace in which we stand (hestēkamen | ἑστήκαμεν | perf act ind 1 pl), and we rejoice in hope of sharing the glory of God.
Romans 10:3 For ignoring the righteousness that comes from God, and seeking to (stēsai | στῆσαι | aor act inf ) establish (stēsai | στῆσαι | aor act inf ) their own, they did not submit to God’s righteousness.
Romans 11:20 That is true. They were broken off because of unbelief, and you stand (hestēkas | ἕστηκας | perf act ind 2 sg) by faith. Do not be proud, but stand in awe.
Romans 14:4 Who are you to pass judgment on someone else’s servant? It is before his own master that he will stand or fall. And he will stand (stathēsetai | σταθήσεται | fut pass ind 3 sg), for the Lord is able to make him stand (stēsai | στῆσαι | aor act inf ).
1 Corinthians 7:37 However, the man who stands (hestēken | ἕστηκεν | perf act ind 3 sg) firm in his resolve is under no compulsion but has control over his desire, and has determined this in his heart to keep her as his virgin, he will do well.
1 Corinthians 10:12 So let the one who thinks he stands (hestanai | ἑστάναι | perf act inf ) watch out lest he fall.
1 Corinthians 15:1 Now I make known to you, brothers, the gospel that I preached to you, which also you received, in which also you stand (hestēkate | ἑστήκατε | perf act ind 2 pl),
2 Corinthians 1:24 Not that we are ruling over your faith, but we are workers with you for your joy; for by faith you have stood (hestēkate | ἑστήκατε | perf act ind 2 pl) firm.
2 Corinthians 13:1 This will be my third visit to you. On the evidence of two or three witnesses every accusation is to be confirmed (stathēsetai | σταθήσεται | fut pass ind 3 sg).
Ephesians 6:11 Put on the full armor of God, so that you may be able to stand (stēnai | στῆναι | aor act inf ) against the schemes of the devil;
Ephesians 6:13 Therefore take up the full armor of God, so that you may be able to stand your ground on the evil day, and having done everything, to stand (stēnai | στῆναι | aor act inf ).
Ephesians 6:14 Stand (stēte | στῆτε | aor act imperative 2 pl) therefore, by girding your waist with truth, by putting on the breastplate of righteousness,
Colossians 4:12 sends greetings; you Epaphras, who is one of you and a servant of Christ Jesus, sends you greetings, always laboring on your behalf in his prayers, that you may stand (stathēte | σταθῆτε | aor pass subj 2 pl) firm in everything that God wills, mature and fully assured. in everything wills, God
2 Timothy 2:19 Nevertheless, the firm foundation of God stands firm (hestēken | ἕστηκεν | perf act ind 3 sg), having this seal, “The Lord knew those who were his,” and, “Let everyone naming the name of the Lord depart from unrighteousness.”
Hebrews 10:9 then he added, “Behold, I have come to do your will.” He does away with the first in order to establish (stēsē | στήσῃ | aor act subj 3 sg) the second.
Hebrews 10:11 Furthermore, every priest stands (hestēken | ἕστηκεν | perf act ind 3 sg) day after day performing his religious duties, offering repeatedly the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins.
James 2:3 and you pay special attention to the one wearing the fine clothes and say, “You sit here in a good place,” but to the poor man you say, “You stand (stēthi | στῆθι | aor act imperative 2 sg) over there, or sit down here at my feet,”
James 5:9 Do not complain against one another, my brothers, lest you be judged. Look, the judge is (hestēken | ἕστηκεν | perf act ind 3 sg) standing (hestēken | ἕστηκεν | perf act ind 3 sg) at the doors.
1 Peter 5:12 By Silvanus, a faithful brother as I regard him, I have written briefly to you, exhorting and testifying that this is the true grace of God. Stand (stēte | στῆτε | aor act imperative 2 pl) fast (stēte | στῆτε | aor act imperative 2 pl) in it.
Jude 1:24 Now to the one who is able to keep you from stumbling, and to make you stand (stēsai | στῆσαι | aor act inf ) in his glorious presence without blame and with great joy —
Revelation 3:20 Take note! I am standing (hestēka | ἕστηκα | perf act ind 1 sg) at the door and knocking. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will enter his house and eat with him, and he with me.
Revelation 5:6 And I saw standing (hestēkos | ἑστηκός | perf act ptcp acc sg neut) there, between the throne and the four living creatures and among the elders, a Lamb that appeared to have been killed, having seven horns and seven eyes, which are the seven spirits of God sent out into all the earth.
Revelation 6:17 because the great day of their wrath has come, and who is able to stand fast?” (stathēnai | σταθῆναι | aor pass inf )
Revelation 7:1 After this I saw four angels standing (hestōtas | ἑστῶτας | perf act ptcp acc pl masc) at the four corners of the earth holding back the four winds of the earth, so that no wind could blow on the earth or on the sea or against any tree.
Revelation 7:9 After this I looked, and behold, a vast multitude that no one could count, people from every nation, tribe, cultural group, and language, standing (hestōtes | ἑστῶτες | perf act ptcp nom pl masc) before the throne and before the Lamb, dressed in white robes, with palm branches in their hands,
Revelation 7:11 And all the angels were standing (heistēkeisan | εἱστήκεισαν | pluperf act ind 3 pl) around the throne and around the elders and the four living creatures, and they fell on their faces before the throne and worshiped God,
Revelation 8:2 Then I saw the seven angels who stand (hestēkasin | ἑστήκασιν | perf act ind 3 pl) before God, and to them were given seven trumpets.
Revelation 8:3 And another angel came and stood (estathē | ἐστάθη | aor pass ind 3 sg) at the altar, holding a golden censer. To him was given a large quantity of incense to offer up, with the prayers of all the saints, on the golden altar that is before the throne.
Revelation 10:5 Then the angel that I had seen standing (hestōta | ἑστῶτα | perf act ptcp acc sg masc) on the sea and on the land raised his right hand to heaven
Revelation 10:8 Then the voice that I had heard from heaven spoke to me again, saying, “Go, take the scroll that is open in the hand of the angel who is standing (hestōtos | ἑστῶτος | perf act ptcp gen sg masc) on the sea and on the land.”
Revelation 11:4 (These are the two olive trees and the two lampstands that stand (hestōtes | ἑστῶτες | perf act ptcp nom pl masc) before the Lord of the earth.)
Revelation 11:11 But after the three and a half days, the breath of life from God entered them and they stood (estēsan | ἔστησαν | aor act ind 3 pl) on their feet; and great fear fell on those who were watching them.
Revelation 12:4 His tail swept away a third of the stars of heaven and hurled them to the earth. And the dragon stood (hestēken | ἕστηκεν | perf act ind 3 sg) before the woman who was about to give birth, so that when she bore her child he might devour it.
Revelation 12:18
Revelation 14:1 Then I looked, and behold, I saw a Lamb standing (hestos | ἑστός | perf act ptcp nom sg neut) on Mount Zion; and with him were one hundred and forty-four thousand who had his name and his Father’s name written on their foreheads.
Revelation 15:2 And I saw what appeared to be a sea of glass mixed with fire, and those who had conquered the beast and his image and the number of his name. They were standing (hestōtas | ἑστῶτας | perf act ptcp acc pl masc) beside the sea of glass with harps given them by God.
Revelation 18:10 They (hestēkotes | ἑστηκότες | perf act ptcp nom pl masc) will (hestēkotes | ἑστηκότες | perf act ptcp nom pl masc) stand (hestēkotes | ἑστηκότες | perf act ptcp nom pl masc) at a distance in fear of her torment, and say, “Alas! Alas! O great city, Babylon the mighty city! For in a single hour your judgment has come.”
Revelation 18:15 The merchants who became rich by selling her these things will (stēsontai | στήσονται | fut mid ind 3 pl) stand (stēsontai | στήσονται | fut mid ind 3 pl) at a distance weeping and mourning because they fear her torment.
Revelation 18:17 For in a single hour such great wealth has been brought to ruin.” And every sea captain and everyone who travels by sea, sailors and those who make their living from the sea, stood (estēsan | ἔστησαν | aor act ind 3 pl) at a distance
Revelation 19:17 Then I saw an angel standing (hestōta | ἑστῶτα | perf act ptcp acc sg masc) in the sun, and he called with a loud voice to all the birds flying in midair, “Come, gather together for the great supper of God,
Revelation 20:12 And I saw the dead, the great and the small, standing (hestōtas | ἑστῶτας | perf act ptcp acc pl masc) before the throne, and the books were opened. Then another book was opened — the Book of Life. And the dead were judged by what was written in the books, according to their deeds.

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