ἐφ-ίστημι [in LXX for נָצַב ni., שִׁית, נָתַן, etc. ;] 1. causal in pres., impf., fut., 1 aor., to set upon or by, set up, etc. (Æsch., Hdt., Arist., al). 2. Intrans. in mid, and in pf. and 2 aor. act.; (a) to stand upon; (b) to be set over; (with) to stand by, be present, be at hand, come on or upon: Luk.2:38 10:40 20:1, Act.6:12 12:7 22:13, 20 23:27, 2Ti.4:2; with dative pars., Luk.2:9 24:4, Act.4:1 23:11; with dative bc., Act.17:5; before έπί, with accusative, Act.10:17 11:11; of rain, Act.28:2; of evils impending, with dative of person(s), 1Th.5:3; before έπί (Wis.6:9), Luk.21:34; of time, 2Ti.4:6 (cf. κατ-, συν-εφίστημι).† (AS)
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G2186 — ἐφίστημι
ephistēmi · to approach · Greek
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Luke 2:9 · ἐπέστηAnd, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and they were sore afraid.Luke 2:38 · ἐπιστᾶσαAnd she coming in that instant gave thanks likewise unto the Lord, and spake of him to all them that looked for redemption in Jerusalem.Luke 4:39 · ἐπιστὰςAnd he stood over her, and rebuked the fever; and it left her: and immediately she arose and ministered unto them.Luke 10:40 · ἐπιστᾶσαBut Martha was cumbered about much serving, and came to him, and said, Lord, dost thou not care that my sister hath left me to serve alone? bid her therefore that she help me.Luke 20:1 · ἐπέστησανAnd it came to pass, [that] on one of those days, as he taught the people in the temple, and preached the gospel, the chief priests and the scribes came upon [him] with the elders,Luke 21:34 · ἐπιστῇAnd take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and [so] that day come upon you unawares.Luke 24:4 · ἐπέστησανAnd it came to pass, as they were much perplexed thereabout, behold, two men stood by them in shining garments:Acts 4:1 · ἐπέστησανAnd as they spake unto the people, the priests, and the captain of the temple, and the Sadducees, came upon them,Acts 6:12 · ἐπιστάντεςAnd they stirred up the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came upon [him], and caught him, and brought [him] to the council,Acts 10:17 · ἐπέστησανNow while Peter doubted in himself what this vision which he had seen should mean, behold, the men which were sent from Cornelius had made inquiry for Simon’s house, and stood before the gate,Acts 11:11 · ἐπέστησανAnd, behold, immediately there were three men already come unto the house where I was, sent from Caesarea unto me.Acts 12:7 · ἐπέστηAnd, behold, the angel of the Lord came upon [him], and a light shined in the prison: and he smote Peter on the side, and raised him up, saying, Arise up quickly. And his chains fell off from [his] hands.Acts 17:5 · ἐπιστάντεςBut the Jews which believed not, moved with envy, took unto them certain lewd fellows of the baser sort, and gathered a company, and set all the city on an uproar, and assaulted the house of Jason, and sought to bring them out to the people.Acts 22:13 · ἐπιστὰςCame unto me, and stood, and said unto me, Brother Saul, receive thy sight. And the same hour I looked up upon him.Acts 22:20 · ἐφεστὼςAnd when the blood of thy martyr Stephen was shed, I also was standing by, and consenting unto his death, and kept the raiment of them that slew him.Acts 23:11 · ἐπιστὰςAnd the night following the Lord stood by him, and said, Be of good cheer, Paul: for as thou hast testified of me in Jerusalem, so must thou bear witness also at Rome.Acts 23:27 · ἐπιστὰςThis man was taken of the Jews, and should have been killed of them: then came I with an army, and rescued him, having understood that he was a Roman.Acts 28:2 · ἐφεστῶταAnd the barbarous people shewed us no little kindness: for they kindled a fire, and received us every one, because of the present rain, and because of the cold.1 Thessalonians 5:3 · ἐφίσταταιFor when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.2 Timothy 4:2 · ἐπίστηθιPreach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all longsuffering and doctrine.2 Timothy 4:6 · ἐφέστηκεν.For I am now ready to be offered, and the time of my departure is at hand.