Greek Study
ἵστημι
A readable Greek dictionary entry from Strong's Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
James Strong, Strong's Greek Bible Dictionary; CrossWire SWORD StrongsGreek module 2.0; historical public-domain lexicon wording preserved.
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<entryFree n="2476"> <orth>ἵστημι</orth><lb/> <orth type="writing">i&sthmi</orth> <orth rend="bold" type="trans">histemi</orth> <pron rend="italic">{his'-tay-mee}</pron> <def> a prolonged form of a primary stao stah'-o (of the same meaning, and used for it in certain tenses); to stand (transitively or intransitively), used in various applications (literally or figuratively):--abide, appoint, bring, continue, covenant, establish, hold up, lay, present, set (up), stanch, stand (by, forth, still, up). Compare 5087. <lb/> see GREEK for 5087 </def> </entryFree>