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 · ἐπέστηBehold, an angel of the Lord stood by them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified.Luke 2:38 · ἐπιστᾶσαComing up at that very hour, she gave thanks to the Lord, and spoke of him to all those who were looking for redemption in Jerusalem.Luke 4:39 · ἐπιστὰςHe stood over her, and rebuked the fever; and it left her. Immediately she rose up and served them.Luke 10:40 · ἐπιστᾶσαBut Martha was distracted with much serving, and she came up to him, and said, “Lord, don’t you care that my sister left me to serve alone? Ask her therefore to help me.”Luke 20:1 · ἐπέστησανIt happened on one of those days, as he was teaching the people in the temple and preaching the Good News, that the priests and scribes came to him with the elders.Luke 21:34 · ἐπιστῇ“So be careful, or your hearts will be loaded down with carousing, drunkenness, and cares of this life, and that day will come on you suddenly.Luke 24:4 · ἐπέστησανIt happened, while they were greatly perplexed about this, behold, two men stood by them in dazzling clothing.Acts 4:1 · ἐπέστησανAs they spoke to the people, the priests and the captain of the temple and the Sadducees came to them,Acts 6:12 · ἐπιστάντεςThey stirred up the people, the elders, and the scribes, and came against him and seized him, and brought him in to the council,Acts 10:17 · ἐπέστησανNow while Peter was very perplexed in himself what the vision which he had seen might mean, behold, the men who were sent by Cornelius, having made inquiry for Simon’s house, stood before the gate,Acts 11:11 · ἐπέστησανBehold, immediately three men stood before the house where I was, having been sent from Caesarea to me.Acts 12:7 · ἐπέστηAnd behold, an angel of the Lord stood by him, and a light shone in the cell. He struck Peter on the side, and woke him up, saying, “Stand up quickly!” His chains fell off from his hands.Acts 17:5 · ἐπιστάντεςBut the unpersuaded Jews took along some wicked men from the marketplace, and gathering a crowd, set the city in an uproar. Assaulting the house of Jason, they sought to bring them out to the people.Acts 22:13 · ἐπιστὰςcame to me, and standing by me said to me, ‘Brother Saul, receive your sight!’ In that very hour I looked up at him.Acts 22:20 · ἐφεστὼςWhen the blood of Stephen, your witness, was shed, I also was standing by, and consenting to his death, and guarding the cloaks of those who killed him.’Acts 23:11 · ἐπιστὰςThe following night, the Lord stood by him, and said, “Cheer up, Paul, for as you have testified about me at Jerusalem, so you must testify also at Rome.”Acts 23:27 · ἐπιστὰς“This man was seized by the Jews, and was about to be killed by them, when I came with the soldiers and rescued him, having learned that he was a Roman.Acts 28:2 · ἐφεστῶταThe natives showed us uncommon kindness; for they kindled a fire, and received us all, because of the present rain, and because of the cold.1 Thessalonians 5:3 · ἐφίσταταιFor when they are saying, “Peace and safety,” then sudden destruction will come on them, like birth pains on a pregnant woman; and they will in no way escape.2 Timothy 4:2 · ἐπίστηθιpreach the word; be urgent in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and exhort, with all patience and teaching.2 Timothy 4:6 · ἐφέστηκεν.For I am already being offered, and the time of my departure has come.