Histemi

The NAS New Testament Greek Lexicon

Strong's Number: 2476

Original Word	Word Origin
istemi	a prolonged form of a primary stao {stah'-o} (of the same meaning, and used for it in certain tenses)
Transliterated Word	TDNT Entry
Histemi	7:638,1082
Phonetic Spelling	Parts of Speech
his'-tay-mee	Verb

Definition

to cause or make to stand, to place, put, set
1. to bid to stand by, [set up]
  1. in the presence of others, in the midst, before judges, before members of the Sanhedrin;
  2. to place
2. to make firm, fix establish
  1. to cause a person or a thing to keep his or its place
  2. to stand, be kept intact (of family, a kingdom), to escape in safety
  3. to establish a thing, cause it to stand 1b
to uphold or sustain the authority or force of anything
1. to set or place in a balance
  1. to weigh: money to one (because in very early times before the introduction of coinage, the metals used to be weighed)
to stand
1. to stand by or near
  1. to stop, stand still, to stand immovable, stand firm 2a
2. of the foundation of a building
3. to stand
  1. continue safe and sound, stand unharmed, to stand ready or prepared
  2. to be of a steadfast mind
  3. of quality, one who does not hesitate, does not waiver

NAS Word Usage - Total: 152

brought 1, bystanders 1, bystanders* 1, came 1, came to a halt 1, come 1, confirmed 2, establish 3, fixed 1, hold 1, lying 1, make...stand 2, placed 1, put 1, put forward 2, set 4, stand 27, stand firm 4, standing 53, standing firm 1, stands 6, stood 27, stood still 1, stood upright 1, stop 1, stopped 5, taking his stand 1, weighed 1

NAS Verse Count
Matthew	20
Mark	9
Luke	25
John	17
Acts	35
Romans	5
1 Corinthians	3
2 Corinthians	2
Ephesians	3
Colossians	1
2 Timothy	1
Hebrews	2
James	2
1 Peter	1
Jude	1
Revelation	21

Total	148

Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Bibliography Information

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Histemi". "The NAS New Testament Greek Lexicon". . 1999.

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