verb
enistanamō
Greekἐνίστημι (enistēmi)
Strong’sG1764
I place in or upon, am at hand, am present, threaten
stem enistan-7 times in the New Testamentin 6 of 27 books6 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
ἐν-ίστημι
[in LXX: IV Ki 13:6 A (עמד), III Ki 12:24, I Es 5:47 9:6, Es 3:13, 1; I-IV Mac 9 *;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1764 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Forms in the New Testament
| Form and the Greek behind it | What it is | Usually | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| enistaneliἐνστήσονται | will happen · theyfuture middle indicative 3rd person plural | come | 1× |
| enistanatēἐνέστηκεν | has happened · he/she/itperfect active indicative 3rd person singular | come | 1× |
| enistanarētonἐνεστηκότα | has happened · objectperfect active participle accusative singular masculine | present | 1× |
| enistanarētanἐνεστῶσαν | has happened · objectperfect active participle accusative singular feminine | present | 1× |
| enistanarētouἐνεστῶτος | has happened · of, belonging toperfect active participle genitive singular masculine | present | 1× |
| enistanarēteimἐνεστῶτα | has happened · subjectperfect active participle direct plural neuter | present | 2× |
Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.
Every form the system can build — all 172, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, 2 occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | enistanamō | enistaname | enistanami | enistanama | enistanamē | enistanamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | enistanasō | enistanase | enistanasi | enistanasa | enistanasē | enistanaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | enistanatō | enistanate | enistanati | enistanata | enistanatē1×ἐνέστηκεν | enistanatelē |
| we 1st person plural | enistananō | enistanane | enistanani | enistanana | enistananē | enistananelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | enistanavō | enistanave | enistanavi | enistanava | enistanavē | enistanavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | enistanalō | enistanale | enistanali | enistanala | enistanalē | enistanalelē |
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | enistanemō | enistaneme | enistanemi | enistanema | enistanemē | enistanemelē |
| you 2nd person singular | enistanesō | enistanese | enistanesi | enistanesa | enistanesē | enistaneselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | enistanetō | enistanete | enistaneti | enistaneta | enistanetē | enistanetelē |
| we 1st person plural | enistanenō | enistanene | enistaneni | enistanena | enistanenē | enistanenelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | enistanevō | enistaneve | enistanevi | enistaneva | enistanevē | enistanevelē |
| they 3rd person plural | enistanelō | enistanele | enistaneli1×ἐνστήσονται | enistanela | enistanelē | enistanelelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | enistanameiō | enistanameia | enistanameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | enistanaseiō | enistanaseia | enistanaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | enistanateiō | enistanateia | enistanateiē |
| we 1st person plural | enistananeiō | enistananeia | enistananeiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | enistanaveiō | enistanaveia | enistanaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | enistanaleiō | enistanaleia | enistanaleiē |
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | enistanemeiō | enistanemeia | enistanemeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | enistaneseiō | enistaneseia | enistaneseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | enistaneteiō | enistaneteia | enistaneteiē |
| we 1st person plural | enistaneneiō | enistaneneia | enistaneneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | enistaneveiō | enistaneveia | enistaneveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | enistaneleiō | enistaneleia | enistaneleiē |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | enistanasōr | enistanasar | enistanasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | enistanatōr | enistanatar | enistanatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | enistanavōr | enistanavar | enistanavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | enistanalōr | enistanalar | enistanalēr |
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | enistanesōr | enistanesar | enistanesēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | enistanetōr | enistanetar | enistanetēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | enistanevōr | enistanevar | enistanevēr |
| they 3rd person plural | enistanelōr | enistanelar | enistanelēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | enistanamoiō | enistanamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | enistanasoiō | enistanasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | enistanatoiō | enistanatoia |
| we 1st person plural | enistananoiō | enistananoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | enistanavoiō | enistanavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | enistanaloiō | enistanaloia |
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | enistanemoiō | enistanemoia |
| you 2nd person singular | enistanesoiō | enistanesoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | enistanetoiō | enistanetoia |
| we 1st person plural | enistanenoiō | enistanenoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | enistanevoiō | enistanevoia |
| they 3rd person plural | enistaneloiō | enistaneloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | enistanarō | enistanari | enistanara | enistanarē |
| acts on or for itself middle voice | enistanerō | enistaneri | enistanera | enistanerē |
Used as an adjective — participle, 5 occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | enistanarōtos | enistanaritos | enistanaratos | enistanarētos5× |
| acts on or for itself middle voice | enistanerōtos | enistaneritos | enistaneratos | enistanerētos |
Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.
How every form is built — the slots that make them
enistan is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
7 occurrences, every one of them listed
enistaneli“come”will happen · theyfuture middle indicative 3rd person plural1×
2 Timothy 3:1“come”Houtem de gnōskasōr hoti en eschatai hēmerai enistaneli kairois chalepois;But understand this: In the last days terrible times will come.
enistanatē“come”has happened · he/she/itperfect active indicative 3rd person singular1×
2 Thessalonians 2:2“come”eis tem mē tacheōs saleuira vin apo tou nouou mēde throirō mēte dia pneumeu mēte dia logou mēte dia epistolau hōs dia nu, hōs hoti enistanatē tas hēmeras tou kuriou.not to be easily disconcerted or alarmed by any spirit or message or letter seeming to be from us, alleging that the Day of the Lord has already come.
enistanarēton“present”has happened · objectperfect active participle accusative singular masculine1×
Hebrews 9:9“present”hotinas parabolas eis ton kairon ton enistanarēton, kata han dōreim tē kai thusiais prosferilō mē dunerōtais kata suneidēsian teleiara ton latreuarōton,It is an illustration for the present time, because the gifts and sacrifices being offered were unable to cleanse the conscience of the worshiper.
enistanarētan“present”has happened · objectperfect active participle accusative singular feminine1×
1 Corinthians 7:26“present”nomizamō oun houtem kalem huparcharō dia tan enistanarētan anankan, hoti kalem anthrōpo tem houtōs arō.Because of the present crisis, I think it is good for a man to remain as he is.
enistanarētou“present”has happened · of, belonging toperfect active participle genitive singular masculine1×
Galatians 1:4“present”tou dōaratou heauton huper taiu hamartaiu nu hopōs exaireteia nin ek tou aiōnou tou enistanarētou ponērou kata tem thelēmem tou theou kai patērou nu,who gave Himself for our sins to rescue us from the present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father,
enistanarēteim“present”has happened · subjectperfect active participle direct plural neuter2×
Romans 8:38“present”peithimē gar hoti oute thanatos oute zōas oute angelois oute archais oute enistanarēteim oute mellarōteim oute dunamiaisFor I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor principalities, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers,
1 Corinthians 3:22“present”eite Paulos eite Apollos eite Kēfos eite kosmos eite zōas eite thanatos eite enistanarēteim eite mellarōteim, panteim vu,whether Paul or Apollos or Cephas or the world or life or death or the present or the future. All of them belong to you,