Strong's G2186 · Greek

ἐφίστημι

ephistemi · ef-is'-tay-mee

from 1909 and 2476; to stand upon, i.e. be present (in various applications, friendly or otherwise, usually literal); --assault, come (in, to, unto, upon), be at hand (instant), present, stand (before, by, over). see GREEK for 1909 see GREEK for 2476

Scholarly Lexicons

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon

ἐφ-ίστημι (G2186)

21 ἐφ-ίστημι [in LXX for נָצַב ni., שִׁית , נָתַן , etc. ;] causal in pres., impf., fut., 1 aor., to set upon or by, set up , etc. (Æsch., Hdt., Arist., al). Intrans. in mid, and in pf. and 2 aor. act.; to stand upon ; to be set over ; to stand by, be present, be at hand, come on or upon : Lk 2:38 10:40 20:1 , Ac 6:12 12:7 22:13 , 20 23:27 , II Ti 4:2 ; c. dat. pers., Lk 2:9 24:4 , Ac 4:1 23:11 ; c. dat. loc., Ac 17:5 ; seq. έπί , c. acc, Ac 10:17 11:11 ; of rain, Ac 28:2 ; of evils impending, c. dat. pers., I Th 5:3 ; seq. έπί ( Wi 6:9 ), Lk 21:34 ; of time, II Ti 4:6 (cf. κατ- , συν-εφίστημι ).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922) — public domain

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