Standing Stand Stood

Standing Stand Stood

'''A — 1: λυχνία (Strong'S #3087 — Noun Feminine — luchnia — lookh-nee'-ah )

"a lampstand," is translated "stand" in  Matthew 5:15 and parallel passages (Av, "candlestick"). See Lampstand.

'''B — 1: ἵστημι (Strong'S #2476 — Verb — histemi — his'-tay-mee )

(a) transitively, denotes "to cause to stand, to set;" in the Passive Voice, "to be made to stand," e.g.,  Matthew 2:9 , lit., "was made to stand;" so  Luke 11:18;  19:8 (  Colossians 4:12 in some mss.); in   Revelation 13:1 the Rv follows the best texts, "he stood" (not as Av, "I stood"); the reference is to the Dragon. In the Middle Voice, "to take one's stand, place oneself," e.g.,   Revelation 18:15; (b) intransitively, in the 2nd aorist and perfect Active, "to stand, stand by, stand still," e.g.,  Matthew 6:5;  20:32 , "stood still;" in  Luke 6:8 , "stand forth" and "stood forth;" metaphorically, "to stand firm,"  John 8:44 (negatively), in the truth (see No. 7);   Romans 5:2 , in grace;  1 Corinthians 15:1 , in the gospel;  Romans 11:20 , "by thy faith," Rv;  2 Corinthians 1:24 , "by faith" (marg., "by your faith"); of steadfastness,  1 Corinthians 7:37;  Ephesians 6:11,13,14;  Colossians 4:12 [some mss. have the Passive, see (a)]. See Appoint , Establish , Set.

'''B — 2: ἀνίστημι (Strong'S #450 — Verb — anistemi — an-is'-tay-mee )

"to raise," intransitively, "to rise," is translated "to stand up" in  Matthew 12:41 , Rv;  Mark 14:60;  Luke 4:16;  10:25;  Acts 1:15;  5:34;  10:26;  11:28;  13:16; in  Luke 14:10 , "stand upright." See Arise , No. 1.

'''B — 3: ἐφίστημι (Strong'S #2186 — Verb — ephistemi — ef-is'-tay-mee )

(epi, "upon," and No. 1), used intransitively, denotes "to stand upon or by, be present,"  Luke 2:9 and   Acts 12:7 , "stood by," Rv (Av, "came upon");  Luke 4:39 , "stood over;"  Luke 24:4;  Acts 23:11 , "stood by;"  Acts 10:17 , "stood;"  Acts 22:13 , "standing by (me)," Rv; so  Acts 22:20 , Av and Rv. See Assault , Come , No. 27, Hand (At), B Note (2), Instant, Present.

'''B — 4: παρίστανω (Strong'S #3936 — Verb — paristemi — par-is'-tay-mee, par-is-tan'-o )

intransitively, denotes "to stand by or beside" (para, "by," and No. 1),  Mark 14:47,69,70;  15:35,39 (Rv, "stood by");   Luke 19:24;  John 18:22;  19:26;  Acts 1:10;  9:39;  23:2,4;  27:23; in  Acts 27:24 , "stand before;" in  Acts 4:10 , "doth ... stand here;" in  Luke 1:19 , "stand;"  Romans 14:10 , "we shall ... stand before" (Middle Voice);  2 Timothy 4:17 , Rv, "stood by" (Av, "... with"). See Commend , No. 4.

'''B — 5: περιΐστημι (Strong'S #4026 — Verb — periistemi — per-ee-is'-tay-mee )

intransitively, "to stand around" (peri), is so used in  John 11:42;  Acts 25:7 . See Avoid , No. 4.

'''B — 6: συνίστημι (Strong'S #4921 — Verb — sunistemi — soon-is-tah'-o, soon-is-tah'-an'-o, soon-is-tah'-ay-mee )

intransitively, denotes "to stand with" (sun),  Luke 9:32; for  2 Peter 3:5 , Av, "standing," see Compacted , No. 1: for other meanings see Approve , A, No. 2.

'''B — 7: στήκω (Strong'S #4739 — Verb — steko — stay'-ko )

a late present tense from hesteka, the perfect of histemi, is used (a) literally,  Mark 3:31;  11:25;  John 1:26 , in the best texts (in some texts  Revelation 12:4 ); (b) figuratively,  Romans 14:4 , where the context indicates the meaning "standeth upright" rather than that of acquittal; of "standing fast,"  1 Corinthians 16:13 , "in the faith," i.e., by adherence to it;  Galatians 5:1 , in freedom from legal bondage;  Philippians 1:27 , "in one spirit;"  Philippians 4:1;  1 Thessalonians 3:8 , "in the Lord," i.e., in the willing subjection to His authority;  2 Thessalonians 2:15 , in the Apostle's teaching; some mss. have it in  John 8:44 , the most authentic have histemi, Rv, "stood" (Av, "abode").

'''B — 8: μένω (Strong'S #3306 — Verb — meno — men'-o )

"to abide, remain," is rendered "might stand," in  Romans 9:11 , of the purpose of God, i.e., might abide for the permanent recognition of its true character. See Abide , No. 1.

'''B — 9: κυκλόω (Strong'S #2944 — Verb — kukloo — koo-klo'-o )

"stood round about,"  Acts 14:20 : see Compass , No. 2.

 Mark 3:3 2 Timothy 4:16 Hebrews 9:8Danger.