Greek word study
ἵστημι G2476
- Transliteration
- hístēmi
- KJV glosses
- abide, appoint, bring, continue, covenant, establish, hold up, lay, present, set (up), stanch, stand (by, forth, still, up)
Lexical summary
to stand (transitively or intransitively), used in various applications (literally or figuratively)
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
to stand (transitively or intransitively), used in various applications (literally or figuratively)
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information