verb
histanamō
Greekἵστημι (histēmi)
Strong’sG2476
I cause to stand, stand
stem histan-154 times in the New Testamentin 16 of 27 books43 forms occur
Translated as
16 rarer renderings are not shown; every occurrence below carries the English it was given there.
What it means
ἵστημι, and in late writers, also ἱστάνω (Veitch, s.v.; Bl., § 23, 2; M, Pr., 55),
[in LXX chiefly for עמד, קוּם, also for נצב ni., hi., יצב hith., etc.].
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2476 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidhis'-tay-mee
to stand (transitively or intransitively), used in various applications (literally or figuratively)
Froma prolonged form of a primary στάω (of the same meaning, and used for it in certain tenses);
King Jamesabide, appoint, bring, continue, covenant, establish, hold up, lay, present, set (up), stanch, stand (by, forth, still, up).
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Forms in the New Testament
| Form and the Greek behind it | What it is | Usually | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| histananōἱστάνομεν | happening now · wepresent active indicative 1st person plural | uphold | 1× |
| histanateἔστηκεν | was happening · he/she/itimperfect active indicative 3rd person singular | stand | 1× |
| histanatiστήσει | will happen · he/she/itfuture active indicative 3rd person singular | put | 1× |
| histaneliστήσονται | will happen · theyfuture middle indicative 3rd person plural | stand | 1× |
| histanitiσταθήσεται | will happen · he/she/itfuture passive indicative 3rd person singular | stand | 5× |
| histaniviσταθήσεσθε | will happen · yefuture passive indicative 2nd person plural | stand | 1× |
| histanataἔστη | happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular | stood | 16× |
| histanalaἔστησαν | happened · theyaorist active indicative 3rd person plural | stood | 9× |
| histanitaἐστάθη | happened · he/she/itaorist passive indicative 3rd person singular | stood | 4× |
| histanilaἐστάθησαν | happened · theyaorist passive indicative 3rd person plural | stood still | 1× |
| histanamēἕστηκα | has happened · Iperfect active indicative 1st person singular | stand | 3× |
| histanasēἕστηκας | has happened · youperfect active indicative 2nd person singular | stand | 2× |
| histanatēἕστηκεν | has happened · he/she/itperfect active indicative 3rd person singular | stands | 6× |
| histananēἑστήκαμεν | has happened · weperfect active indicative 1st person plural | stand | 1× |
| histanavēἑστήκατε | has happened · yeperfect active indicative 2nd person plural | stand | 4× |
| histanalēἑστήκασιν | has happened · theyperfect active indicative 3rd person plural | standing | 3× |
| histanatelēεἱστήκει | had happened · he/she/itpluperfect active indicative 3rd person singular | stood | 7× |
| histanalelēεἱστήκεισαν | had happened · theypluperfect active indicative 3rd person plural | stood | 7× |
| histanaseiaστήσῃς | happened · youaorist active subjunctive 2nd person singular | hold | 1× |
| histanateiaστήσῃ | happened · he/she/itaorist active subjunctive 3rd person singular | establish | 1× |
| histaniteiaσταθῇ | happened · he/she/itaorist passive subjunctive 3rd person singular | established | 1× |
| histaniveiaσταθῆτε | happened · yeaorist passive subjunctive 2nd person plural | stand | 1× |
| histanasarστῆθι | happened · youaorist active imperative 2nd person singular | stand | 3× |
| histanavarστῆτε | happened · yeaorist active imperative 2nd person plural | stand | 2× |
| histanaraστῆναι | happened · the “to …” formaorist active infinitive | stand | 7× |
| histaniraσταθῆναι | happened · the “to …” formaorist passive infinitive | stand | 4× |
| histanarēἑστάναι | has happened · the “to …” formperfect active infinitive | stand | 3× |
| histanaratosστὰς | happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative singular masculine | stopped | 2× |
| histanaratasστᾶσα | happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative singular feminine | stood | 1× |
| histanaratouστάντος | happened · of, belonging toaorist active participle genitive singular masculine | stood | 1× |
| histanaratoisστήσαντες | happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative plural masculine | made … stand | 2× |
| histaniratosσταθεὶς | happened · subjectaorist passive participle nominative singular masculine | stood | 6× |
| histaniratonσταθέντα | happened · objectaorist passive participle accusative singular masculine | standing | 1× |
| histaniratoisσταθέντες | happened · subjectaorist passive participle nominative plural masculine | stand | 2× |
| histanarētosἑστὼς | has happened · subjectperfect active participle nominative singular masculine | standing | 12× |
| histanarētemἑστηκὸς | has happened · subjectperfect active participle direct singular neuter | standing | 2× |
| histanarētonἑστῶτα | has happened · objectperfect active participle accusative singular masculine | standing | 8× |
| histanarētemἑστὸς | has happened · objectperfect active participle direct singular neuter | standing | 1× |
| histanarētouἑστῶτος | has happened · of, belonging toperfect active participle genitive singular masculine | standing | 1× |
| histanarētoisἑστῶτες | has happened · subjectperfect active participle nominative plural masculine | stand | 7× |
| histanarētoinἑστῶτας | has happened · objectperfect active participle accusative plural masculine | standing | 6× |
| histanarēteimἑστῶτα | has happened · objectperfect active participle direct plural neuter | standing | 1× |
| histanarētoiuἑστηκότων | has happened · of, belonging toperfect active participle genitive plural masculine | standing | 5× |
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 258, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, 73 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 | histanamō | histaname | histanami | histanama | histanamē3×ἕστηκα | histanamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | histanasō | histanase | histanasi | histanasa | histanasē2×ἕστηκας | histanaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | histanatō | histanate1×ἔστηκεν | histanati1×στήσει | histanata16×ἔστη | histanatē6×ἕστηκεν | histanatelē7×εἱστήκει |
| we 1st person plural | histananō1×ἱστάνομεν | histanane | histanani | histanana | histananē1×ἑστήκαμεν | histananelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | histanavō | histanave | histanavi | histanava | histanavē4×ἑστήκατε | histanavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | histanalō | histanale | histanali | histanala9×ἔστησαν | histanalē3×ἑστήκασιν | histanalelē7×εἱστήκεισαν |
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 | histanemō | histaneme | histanemi | histanema | histanemē | histanemelē |
| you 2nd person singular | histanesō | histanese | histanesi | histanesa | histanesē | histaneselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | histanetō | histanete | histaneti | histaneta | histanetē | histanetelē |
| we 1st person plural | histanenō | histanene | histaneni | histanena | histanenē | histanenelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | histanevō | histaneve | histanevi | histaneva | histanevē | histanevelē |
| they 3rd person plural | histanelō | histanele | histaneli1×στήσονται | histanela | histanelē | histanelelē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | histanimō | histanime | histanimi | histanima | histanimē | histanimelē |
| you 2nd person singular | histanisō | histanise | histanisi | histanisa | histanisē | histaniselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | histanitō | histanite | histaniti5×σταθήσεται | histanita4×ἐστάθη | histanitē | histanitelē |
| we 1st person plural | histaninō | histanine | histanini | histanina | histaninē | histaninelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | histanivō | histanive | histanivi1×σταθήσεσθε | histaniva | histanivē | histanivelē |
| they 3rd person plural | histanilō | histanile | histanili | histanila1×ἐστάθησαν | histanilē | histanilelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, 4 occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | histanameiō | histanameia | histanameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | histanaseiō | histanaseia1×στήσῃς | histanaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | histanateiō | histanateia1×στήσῃ | histanateiē |
| we 1st person plural | histananeiō | histananeia | histananeiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | histanaveiō | histanaveia | histanaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | histanaleiō | histanaleia | histanaleiē |
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | histanemeiō | histanemeia | histanemeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | histaneseiō | histaneseia | histaneseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | histaneteiō | histaneteia | histaneteiē |
| we 1st person plural | histaneneiō | histaneneia | histaneneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | histaneveiō | histaneveia | histaneveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | histaneleiō | histaneleia | histaneleiē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | histanimeiō | histanimeia | histanimeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | histaniseiō | histaniseia | histaniseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | histaniteiō | histaniteia1×σταθῇ | histaniteiē |
| we 1st person plural | histanineiō | histanineia | histanineiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | histaniveiō | histaniveia1×σταθῆτε | histaniveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | histanileiō | histanileia | histanileiē |
Commands — imperative mood, 5 occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | histanasōr | histanasar3×στῆθι | histanasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | histanatōr | histanatar | histanatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | histanavōr | histanavar2×στῆτε | histanavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | histanalōr | histanalar | histanalēr |
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | histanesōr | histanesar | histanesēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | histanetōr | histanetar | histanetēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | histanevōr | histanevar | histanevēr |
| they 3rd person plural | histanelōr | histanelar | histanelēr |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | histanisōr | histanisar | histanisēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | histanitōr | histanitar | histanitēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | histanivōr | histanivar | histanivēr |
| they 3rd person plural | histanilōr | histanilar | histanilēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | histanamoiō | histanamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | histanasoiō | histanasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | histanatoiō | histanatoia |
| we 1st person plural | histananoiō | histananoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | histanavoiō | histanavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | histanaloiō | histanaloia |
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | histanemoiō | histanemoia |
| you 2nd person singular | histanesoiō | histanesoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | histanetoiō | histanetoia |
| we 1st person plural | histanenoiō | histanenoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | histanevoiō | histanevoia |
| they 3rd person plural | histaneloiō | histaneloia |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | histanimoiō | histanimoia |
| you 2nd person singular | histanisoiō | histanisoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | histanitoiō | histanitoia |
| we 1st person plural | histaninoiō | histaninoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | histanivoiō | histanivoia |
| they 3rd person plural | histaniloiō | histaniloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, 14 occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | histanarō | histanari | histanara7×στῆναι | histanarē3×ἑστάναι |
| acts on or for itself middle voice | histanerō | histaneri | histanera | histanerē |
| acted on passive voice | histanirō | histaniri | histanira4×σταθῆναι | histanirē |
Used as an adjective — participle, 58 occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | histanarōtos | histanaritos | histanaratos6×στὰς | histanarētos43×ἑστὼς |
| acts on or for itself middle voice | histanerōtos | histaneritos | histaneratos | histanerētos |
| acted on passive voice | histanirōtos | histaniritos | histaniratos9×σταθεὶς | histanirētos |
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
histan 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
154 occurrences, 100 of them printed here — the rest are in the reader
histananō“uphold”happening now · wepresent active indicative 1st person plural1×
Romans 3:31“uphold”nomon oun katarganō dia tau pistiau? mē ginetoia, alla nomon histananō.Do we, then, nullify the law by this faith? Certainly not! Instead, we uphold the law.
histanate“stand”was happening · he/she/itimperfect active indicative 3rd person singular1×
John 8:44“stand”vis ek tou patērou tou diabolou avō kai tain epithumiain tou patērou vu thelavō poiarō. ekeinos anthrōpoktonos ate apo archau, kai en ta alētheia ouk histanate, hoti ouk atō alētheias en auto. hotan lalateiō tem pseusem, ek teiu idieiu lalatō, hoti pseustos atō kai tos patēros auteu.You belong to your father, the devil, and you want to carry out his desires. He was a murderer from the beginning, refusing to uphold the truth, because there is no truth in him. When he lies, he speaks his native language, because he is a liar and the father of lies.
histanati“put”will happen · he/she/itfuture active indicative 3rd person singular1×
Matthew 25:33“put”kai histanati teim men probateim ek dexeiu autou teim de erifieim ek euōnumeiu.He will place the sheep on His right and the goats on His left.
histaneli“stand”will happen · theyfuture middle indicative 3rd person plural1×
Revelation 18:15“stand”tois emporois houteiu, tois ploutaratois apo autau, apo makrothen histaneli dia ton fobon tou basanismou autau klaiarōtois kai pentharōtois,The merchants who sold these things and gained their wealth from her will stand at a distance, in fear of her torment. They will weep and mourn,
histaniti“stand”will happen · he/she/itfuture passive indicative 3rd person singular5×, 3 shown
Matthew 12:25“stand”horarētos de tain enthumēsiain autoiu legata autoi; Pantas basileias meriziratas kata heautau erēmitō, kai pantas politas ē oikias meriziratas kata heautau ouk histaniti.Knowing their thoughts, Jesus said to them, “Every kingdom divided against itself will be laid waste, and every city or household divided against itself will not stand.
Matthew 12:26“stand”kai ei tos Satanaos ton Satanaon ekballatō, epi heauton merizita; pōs oun histaniti tas basileias autou?If Satan drives out Satan, he is divided against himself. How then can his kingdom stand?
Luke 11:18“stand”ei de kai tos Satanaos epi heauton diamerizita, pōs histaniti tas basileias autou? hoti legavō en Beelzeboul ekballarō min teim daimoneim.If Satan is divided against himself, how can his kingdom stand? After all, you say that I drive out demons by Beelzebul.
histanivi“stand”will happen · yefuture passive indicative 2nd person plural1×
Mark 13:9“stand”blepavōr de vis heautoin; paradōali vin eis sunedrieim kai eis sunagōgain derivi kai epi hēgemōnoiu kai basilevoiu histanivi heneken mu eis marturiem autoi.So be on your guard. You will be delivered over to the councils and beaten in the synagogues. On My account you will stand before governors and kings as witnesses to them.
histanata“stood”happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular16×, 4 shown
Matthew 4:5“placed”Tote paralambatō auton tos diabolos eis tan hagian politan, kai histanata auton epi tem pterugiem teu hiereu,Then the devil took Him to the holy city and set Him on the pinnacle of the temple.
Matthew 18:2“had … stand”kai proskaleratos paidiem histanata autem en mese autoiuJesus invited a little child to stand among them.
Mark 9:36“had … stand”kai lambaratos paidiem histanata autem en mese autoiu kai enankalizeratos autem legata autoi;Then He had a little child stand among them. Taking the child in His arms, He said to them,
Luke 4:9“had … stand”Agata de auton eis Ierousalēm kai histanata epi tem pterugiem teu hiereu, kai legata auto; Ei huios asō tou theou, ballasar siauton enteuthen katō;Then the devil led Him to Jerusalem and set Him on the pinnacle of the temple. “If You are the Son of God,” he said, “throw Yourself down from here.
histanala“stood”happened · theyaorist active indicative 3rd person plural9×, 4 shown
Matthew 26:15“weighed out”legata; Tinem thelavō mi dōara kamis vi paradōami auton? tois de histanala auto triakonta argurieim.and asked, “What are you willing to give me if I hand Him over to you?” And they set out for him thirty pieces of silver.
Luke 7:14“stood still”kai prosercharatos hapteta tau sorau, tois de bastazarōtois histanala, kai legata; Neaniskor, si legamō, egeirisar.Then He went up and touched the coffin, and those carrying it stood still. “Young man,” He said, “I tell you, get up!”
Luke 17:12“stood”kai eisercherōtou autou eis tinan kōman apantala deka leprois anērois, hois histanala porrōthen,As He entered one of the villages, He was met by ten lepers. They stood at a distance
Acts 1:23“proposed”kai histanala duo, Iōsēf ton kalirōton Barsabbaon, hos epikalita Ioustos, kai Maththion.So they proposed two men: Joseph called Barsabbas (also known as Justus) and Matthias.
histanita“stood”happened · he/she/itaorist passive indicative 3rd person singular4×, 3 shown
Matthew 2:9“stopped”tois de akouaratois tou basilevou poreuila, kai idou tos astēros hon horala en ta anatola proagate autoin, heōs ercharatos histanita epanō hou ate tem paidiem.After they had heard the king, they went on their way, and the star they had seen in the east went ahead of them until it stood over the place where the Child was.
Matthew 27:11“stood”Tos de Iēsus histanita emprosthen tou hēgemōnou; kai eperōtata auton tos hēgemōnos legarōtos; Sis asō tos basilevos toiu Ioudaioiu? tos de Iēsus fēate; Sis legasō.Meanwhile Jesus stood before the governor, who questioned Him: “Are You the King of the Jews?” “You have said so,” Jesus replied.
Revelation 8:3“stood”Kai allos angelos erchata kai histanita epi teu thusiastērieu echarōtos libanōton chrusouon, kai dōita auto thumiameim polleim hina dōati tai proseuchai toiu hagioiu pantoiu epi tem thusiastēriem tem chrusouem tem enōpion tou thronou.Then another angel, who had a golden censer, came and stood at the altar. He was given much incense to offer, along with the prayers of all the saints, on the golden altar before the throne.
histanila“stood still”happened · theyaorist passive indicative 3rd person plural1×
Luke 24:17“stood still”legata de pros autoin; Tinois tois logois houtois hoin antiballavō pros allēloin peripatarōtois? kai histanila skuthrōpois.He asked them, “What are you discussing so intently as you walk along?” They stood still, with sadness on their faces.
histanamē“stand”has happened · Iperfect active indicative 1st person singular3×
Acts 26:6“stand”kai nun epi elpia tau eis toin patēroin nu epangeliau gineratau hupo tou theou histanamē krinirōtos,And now I stand on trial because of my hope in the promise that God made to our fathers,
Acts 26:22“stand”epikouriau oun tunchanaratos tau apo tou theou achri tau hēmerau houtau histanamē marturerōtos mikro tē kai mego, oudenem ektos legarōtos heiu tē tois profētois lalala mellarōteiu ginerō kai Mōusos,But I have had God’s help to this day, and I stand here to testify to small and great alike. I am saying nothing beyond what the prophets and Moses said would happen:
Revelation 3:20“stand”idou histanamē epi tan thuran kai krouamō; ean tinos akouateia tau fōnau mu kai anoigateia tan thuran, kai eiserchemi pros auton kai deipnami meta autou kai autos meta mu.Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears My voice and opens the door, I will come in and dine with him, and he with Me.
histanasē“stand”has happened · youperfect active indicative 2nd person singular2×
Acts 7:33“standing”legata de auto tos kurios; Luasar tem hupodēmem toiu podoiu su, tos gar topos epi ho histanasē gēas hagias atō.Then the Lord said to him, ‘Take off your sandals, for the place where you are standing is holy ground.
Romans 11:20“stand”kalōs; ta apistia ekklila, sis de ta pistia histanasē. mē hupsēleim fronasōr, alla fobesōr;That is correct: They were broken off because of unbelief, but you stand by faith. Do not be arrogant, but be afraid.
histanatē“stands”has happened · he/she/itperfect active indicative 3rd person singular6×, 4 shown
John 1:26“stands”apokrinita autoi tos Iōannos legarōtos; Mis baptizamō en hudōre; mesos vu histanatē hon vis ouk oidavē,“I baptize with water,” John replied, “but among you stands One you do not know.
1 Corinthians 7:37“stands”hos de histanatē en ta kardia autou hedraios mē echarōtos anankan, exousian de echatō peri teu idieu thelēmeu, kai houtem krinatē en ta idia kardia, tērarō tan heautou parthenan, kalōs poiati;But the man who is firmly established in his heart and under no constraint, with control over his will and resolve in his heart not to marry the virgin, he will do well.
2 Timothy 2:19“stands”tos mentoi stereos themelios tou theou histanatē, echarōtos tan sfragian houtan; Gnōskata kurios toin arōtoin autou, kai; Afistanatar apo adikiau pantos tos onomazarōtos tem onomem kuriou.Nevertheless, God’s firm foundation stands, bearing this seal: “The Lord knows those who are His,” and, “Everyone who calls on the name of the Lord must turn away from iniquity.”
Hebrews 10:11“stands”Kai pantos men hierevos histanatē kata hēmeran leitourgarōtos kai tain autain pollakis prosferarōtos thusiain, hotinais oudepote dunelō periairara hamartain.Day after day every priest stands to minister and to offer again and again the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins.
histananē“stand”has happened · weperfect active indicative 1st person plural1×
Romans 5:2“stand”dia hou kai tan prosagōgan echanē ta pistia eis tan charian houtan en ha histananē, kai kauchenō epi elpia tau doxau tou theou;through whom we have gained access by faith into this grace in which we stand. And we rejoice in the hope of the glory of God.
histanavē“stand”has happened · yeperfect active indicative 2nd person plural4×, 3 shown
Matthew 20:6“standing”peri de tan hendekatan exercharatos heuriskata alloin histanarētoin, kai legatō autoi; Tinem hōde histanavē holan tan hēmeran argois?About the eleventh hour he went out and found still others standing around. ‘Why have you been standing here all day long doing nothing?’ he asked.
Acts 1:11“stand”hois kai legala; Anēroir Galilaioir, tinem histanavē bleparōtois eis ton ouranon? houtos tos Iēsus tos analambiratos apo vu eis ton ouranon houtōs ercheti hon tropon theaseva auton poreuerōton eis ton ouranon.“Men of Galilee,” they said, “why do you stand here looking into the sky? This same Jesus, who has been taken from you into heaven, will come back in the same way you have seen Him go into heaven.”
1 Corinthians 15:1“stand”Gnōrizamō de vi, adelfoir, tem euangeliem hem euangelizema vi, hem kai paralambava, en he kai histanavē,Now, brothers, I want to remind you of the gospel I preached to you, which you received, and in which you stand firm.
histanalē“standing”has happened · theyperfect active indicative 3rd person plural3×
Matthew 12:47“standing”legata de tinos auto; Idou tas mētēras su kai tois adelfois su exō histanalē, zētarōtois si lalara.Someone told Him, “Look, Your mother and brothers are standing outside, wanting to speak to You.”
Luke 8:20“standing”apangellita de auto; Tas mētēras su kai tois adelfois su histanalē exō horara sin thelarōtois.He was told, “Your mother and brothers are standing outside, wanting to see You.”
Revelation 8:2“stand”kai horama toin hepta angeloin hois enōpion tou theou histanalē, kai dōila autoi hepta salpinxais.And I saw the seven angels who stand before God, and they were given seven trumpets.
histanatelē“stood”had happened · he/she/itpluperfect active indicative 3rd person singular7×, 4 shown
Matthew 13:2“stood”kai sunagila pros auton ochlois pollois, hōste auton eis ploiem embainaraton katherō, kai pantos tos ochlos epi ton aigialon histanatelē.Such large crowds gathered around Him that He got into a boat and sat down, while all the people stood on the shore.
Luke 23:35“stood”kai histanatelē tos laos theōrarōtos. ekmuktērizale de kai tois archōnois legarōtois; Alloin sōzata, sōzatar heauton, ei houtos atō tos christos tou theou, tos eklektos.The people stood watching, and the rulers sneered at Him, saying, “He saved others; let Him save Himself if He is the Christ of God, the Chosen One.”
John 1:35“standing”Ta epaurion palin histanatelē tos Iōannos kai ek toiu mathētoiu autou duo,The next day John was there again with two of his disciples.
John 7:37“stood”En de ta eschata hēmera ta mega tau heortau histanatelē tos Iēsus, kai krazata legarōtos; Ean tinos dipsateiō erchetōr pros min kai pinatōr.On the last and greatest day of the feast, Jesus stood up and called out in a loud voice, “If anyone is thirsty, let him come to Me and drink.
histanalelē“stood”had happened · theypluperfect active indicative 3rd person plural7×, 4 shown
Matthew 12:46“standing”Ēti de autou lalarōtou toi ochloi idou tas mētēras kai tois adelfois autou histanalelē exō zētarōtois auto lalara.While Jesus was still speaking to the crowds, His mother and brothers stood outside, wanting to speak to Him.
Luke 23:10“stood by”histanalelē de tois archierevois kai tois grammatevois eutonōs katēgorarōtois autou.Meanwhile, the chief priests and scribes stood there, vehemently accusing Him.
Luke 23:49“stood”histanalelē de pantois tois gnōstois auto makrothen, kai gunaikais tais sunakoloutharōtais auto apo tau Galilaiau, horarōtais houteim.But all those who knew Jesus, including the women who had followed Him from Galilee, stood at a distance watching these things.
John 18:18“standing”histanalelē de tois doulois kai tois hupēretois anthrakian poiarētois, hoti psuchem ate, kai thermainele; ate de kai tos Petros meta autoiu histanarētos kai thermainerōtos.Because it was cold, the servants and officers were standing around a charcoal fire they had made to keep warm. And Peter was also standing with them, warming himself.
histanaseia“hold”happened · youaorist active subjunctive 2nd person singular1×
Acts 7:60“hold”titharatos de teim gonueim krazata fōna mega; Kurior, mē histanaseia autoi houtan tan hamartan; kai houtem legaratos koimita.Falling on his knees, he cried out in a loud voice, “Lord, do not hold this sin against them.” And when he had said this, he fell asleep.
histanateia“establish”happened · he/she/itaorist active subjunctive 3rd person singular1×
Hebrews 10:9“establish”tote legatē; Idou hēkamō teu poiara tem thelēmem su; anairatō tem prōtem hina tem deuterem histanateia.Then He adds, “Here I am, I have come to do Your will.” He takes away the first to establish the second.
histaniteia“established”happened · he/she/itaorist passive subjunctive 3rd person singular1×
Matthew 18:16“established”ean de mē akouateia, paralambasar meta su ēti henon ē duo, hina epi stomeu duo marturoiu ē treis histaniteia pantem rēmem;But if he will not listen, take one or two others along, so that ‘every matter may be established by the testimony of two or three witnesses.’
histaniveia“stand”happened · yeaorist passive subjunctive 2nd person plural1×
Colossians 4:12“stand”aspazetō vin Epafros tos ek vu, doulos Christou, pantote agōnizerōtos huper vu en tai proseuchai, hina histaniveia teleiois kai plēroforirētois en pante thelēme tou theou.Epaphras, who is one of you and a servant of Christ Jesus, sends you greetings. He is always wrestling in prayer for you, so that you may stand mature and fully assured in the full will of God.
histanasar“stand”happened · youaorist active imperative 2nd person singular3×
Luke 6:8“stand”autos de oidatelē toin dialogismoin autoiu, legata de to anēro to xēran echarōto tan cheiran; Egeirasōr kai histanasar eis tem mesem; kai anistanaratos histanata.But Jesus knew their thoughts and said to the man with the withered hand, “Get up and stand among us.” So he got up and stood there.
Acts 26:16“stand”alla anistanasar kai histanasar epi toin podoin su; eis houtem gar horima si, procheirizera sin hupēreton kai marturon heiu tē horasa min heiu tē horimi si,‘But get up and stand on your feet. For I have appeared to you to appoint you as a servant and as a witness of what you have seen from Me and what I will show you.
James 2:3“stand”epiblepaveia de epi ton forarōton tan esthan tan lampran kai legaveia; Sis kathesōr hōde kalōs, kai to ptōcho legaveia; Sis histanasar ē kathesōr ekei hupo tem hupopodiem mu,If you lavish attention on the man in fine clothes and say, “Here is a seat of honor,” but say to the poor man, “You must stand” or “Sit at my feet,”
histanavar“stand”happened · yeaorist active imperative 2nd person plural2×
Ephesians 6:14“stand”histanavar oun perizōnnueratois tan osfuan vu en alētheia, kai endueratois ton thōraxon tau dikaiosunau,Stand firm then, with the belt of truth buckled around your waist, with the breastplate of righteousness arrayed,
1 Peter 5:12“stand firm”Dia Silouanou vi tou pistou adelfou, hōs logizemō, dia oligoiu grafama, parakalarōtos kai epimarturarōtos houtan arō alēthan charian tou theou; eis han histanavar.Through Silvanus, whom I regard as a faithful brother, I have written to you briefly, encouraging you and testifying that this is the true grace of God. Stand firm in it.
histanara“stand”happened · the “to …” formaorist active infinitive7×, 4 shown
Mark 3:26“stand”kai ei tos Satanaos anistanata epi heauton kai merizita, ouk dunetō histanara alla telem echatō.And if Satan is divided and rises against himself, he cannot stand; his end has come.
Acts 8:38“stop”kai keleuata histanara tem harmem, kai katabainala amfoterois eis tem hudōrem tos tē Filippos kai tos eunouchos, kai baptizata auton.And he gave orders to stop the chariot. Then both Philip and the eunuch went down into the water, and Philip baptized him.
Romans 10:3“establish”agnoarōtois gar tan tou theou dikaiosunan, kai tan idian zētarōtois histanara, ta dikaiosuna tou theou ouk hupotassila;Because they were ignorant of God’s righteousness and sought to establish their own, they did not submit to God’s righteousness.
Romans 14:4“make … stand”sis tinos asō tos krinarōtos allotrion oiketon? to idio kurio stēkatō ē piptatō; histaniti de, dunatatō gar tos kurios histanara auton.Who are you to judge someone else’s servant? To his own master he stands or falls. And he will stand, for the Lord is able to make him stand.
histanira“stand”happened · the “to …” formaorist passive infinitive4×, 3 shown
Mark 3:24“stand”kai ean basileias epi heautan meriziteia, ouk dunetō histanira tas basileias ekeinas;If a kingdom is divided against itself, it cannot stand.
Mark 3:25“stand”kai ean oikias epi heautan meriziteia, ouk duneti tas oikias ekeinas histanira;If a house is divided against itself, it cannot stand.
Luke 21:36“stand”agrupnavōr de en panto kairo derōtois hina katischuaveia ekfeugara houteim panteim teim mellarōteim ginerō, kai histanira emprosthen tou huiou tou anthrōpou.So keep watch at all times, and pray that you may have the strength to escape all that is about to happen and to stand before the Son of Man.”
histanarē“stand”has happened · the “to …” formperfect active infinitive3×
Luke 13:25“stand”apo hou an egeiriteia tos oikodespotos kai apokleiateia tan thuran, kai archeveia exō histanarē kai krouarō tan thuran legarōtois; Kurior, anoigasar ni; kai apokriniratos legati vi; Ouk oidamē vin pothen avō.After the master of the house gets up and shuts the door, you will stand outside knocking and saying, ‘Lord, open the door for us.’ But he will reply, ‘I do not know where you are from.’
Acts 12:14“standing”kai epignōskaratas tan fōnan tou Petrou apo tau charau ouk anoigata ton pulōnon, eistrecharatas de apangellata histanarē ton Petron pro tou pulōnou.When she recognized Peter’s voice, she was so overjoyed that she forgot to open the gate, but ran inside and announced, “Peter is standing at the gate!”
1 Corinthians 10:12“stands”hōste tos dokarōtos histanarē blepatōr mē piptateia,So the one who thinks he is standing firm should be careful not to fall.
histanaratos“stopped”happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative singular masculine2×
Matthew 20:32“stopped”kai histanaratos tos Iēsus fōnata autoin kai legata; Tinem thelavō poiameia vi?Jesus stopped and called them. “What do you want Me to do for you?” He asked.
Mark 10:49“stopped”kai histanaratos tos Iēsus legata; Fōnavar auton. kai fōnalō ton tuflon legarōtois auto; Tharsasōr, egeirasōr, fōnatō sin.Jesus stopped and said, “Call him.” So they called the blind man. “Take courage!” they said. “Get up! He is calling for you.”
histanaratas“stood”happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative singular feminine1×
Luke 7:38“stood”kai histanaratas opisō para toin podoin autou klaiarōtas, tei dakruei archeta brecharō toin podoin autou kai tai thrixai tau kefalau autau ekmassate, kai katafilate toin podoin autou kai aleifate te mure.As she stood behind Him at His feet weeping, she began to wet His feet with her tears and wipe them with her hair. Then she kissed His feet and anointed them with the perfume.
histanaratou“stood”happened · of, belonging toaorist active participle genitive singular masculine1×
Acts 24:20“stood”ē autois houtois legalar tinem heuriskala adikēmem histanaratou mu epi teu sunedrieuOtherwise, let these men state for themselves any crime they found in me when I stood before the Sanhedrin,
histanaratois“made … stand”happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative plural masculine2×
John 8:3“making … stand”agalō de tois grammatevois kai tois Farisaiois pros auton gunaikan en moicheia katalambiratan kai histanaratois autan en meseThe scribes and Pharisees, however, brought to Him a woman caught in adultery. They made her stand before them
Acts 4:7“made … stand”kai histanaratois autoin en te mese punthanele; En poia dunamia ē en poie onome poiava houtem vis?They had Peter and John brought in and began to question them: “By what power or what name did you do this?”
histaniratos“stood”happened · subjectaorist passive participle nominative singular masculine6×, 4 shown
Luke 18:11“standing”tos Farisaios histaniratos pros heauton houteim proseuchete; Tor theor, eucharistamō si hoti ouk amō hōsper tois loipois toiu anthrōpoiu, harpaxois, adikois, moichois, ē kai hōs houtos tos telōnos;The Pharisee stood by himself and prayed, ‘God, I thank You that I am not like other men — swindlers, evildoers, adulterers — or even like this tax collector.
Luke 18:40“stopped”histaniratos de tos Iēsus keleuata auton agira pros auton. engizaratou de autou eperōtata auton;Jesus stopped and directed that the man be brought to Him. When he had come near, Jesus asked him,
Luke 19:8“stood”histaniratos de Zakchaios legata pros ton kurion; Idou teim hēmisueim mu teiu huparcharōteiu, kurior, toi ptōchoi dōamō, kai ei tinou tinem sukofantama apodōamō tetraplouem.But Zacchaeus stood up and said to the Lord, “Look, Lord, half of my possessions I give to the poor, and if I have cheated anyone, I will repay it fourfold.”
Acts 2:14“standing”Histaniratos de tos Petros sun toi hendeka epairata tan fōnan autou kai apofthengeta autoi; Anēroir Ioudaioir kai toir katoikarōtoir Ierousalēm pantoir, houtem vi gnōstem atōr kai enōtizevar teim rēmeim mu.Then Peter stood up with the Eleven, lifted up his voice, and addressed the crowd: “Men of Judea and all who dwell in Jerusalem, let this be known to you, and listen carefully to my words.
histaniraton“standing”happened · objectaorist passive participle accusative singular masculine1×
Acts 11:13“standing”apangellata de ni pōs horata ton angelon en to oiko autou histaniraton kai legaraton; Apostelasar eis Ioppan kai metapempesar Simōnon ton epikalirōton Petron,He told us how he had seen an angel standing in his house and saying, ‘Send to Joppa for Simon who is called Peter.
histaniratois“stand”happened · subjectaorist passive participle nominative plural masculine2×
Acts 5:20“stand”Poreuevōr kai histaniratois lalavōr en te hiere to lao panteim teim rēmeim tau zōau houtau.“Go, stand in the temple courts and tell the people the full message of this new life.”
Acts 25:18“stood up”peri hou histaniratois tois katēgorois oudenan aitian ferale heiu mis huponoame ponēreiu,But when his accusers rose to speak, they did not charge him with any of the crimes I had expected.
histanarētos“standing”has happened · subjectperfect active participle nominative singular masculine12×, 4 shown
Luke 1:11“standing”horita de auto angelos kuriou histanarētos ek dexeiu teu thusiastērieu teu thumiameu.Just then an angel of the Lord appeared to Zechariah, standing at the right side of the altar of incense.
Luke 5:1“standing”Gineta de en te ton ochlon epikeierō auto kai akouarō ton logon tou theou kai autos ate histanarētos para tan limnan Gennēsaret,On one occasion, while Jesus was standing by the Lake of Gennesaret with the crowd pressing in on Him to hear the word of God,
Luke 18:13“standing”tos de telōnos makrothen histanarētos ouk thelate oude toin ofthalmoin epairara eis ton ouranon, alla tuptate tem stēthem autou legarōtos; Tor theor, hilaskisar mi to hamartōlo.But the tax collector stood at a distance, unwilling even to lift up his eyes to heaven. Instead, he beat his breast and said, ‘God, have mercy on me, a sinner!’
John 3:29“stands”tos echarōtos tan numfan numfios atō; tos de filos tou numfiou tos histanarētos kai akouarōtos autou, chara chairatō dia tan fōnan tou numfiou. houtas oun tas charas tas ēmas plēritē.The bride belongs to the bridegroom. The friend of the bridegroom stands and listens for him, and is overjoyed to hear the bridegroom’s voice. That joy is mine, and it is now complete.
histanarētem“standing”has happened · subjectperfect active participle direct singular neuter2×
Revelation 5:6“standing”Kai horama en mese tou thronou kai teiu tessares zōeiu kai en mese toiu presbuteroiu arniem histanarētem hōs sfazirētem, echarōtos kerateim hepta kai ofthalmoin hepta, hois alō teim hepta pneumeim tou theou, apostelirētois eis pantan tan gēan.Then I saw a Lamb who appeared to have been slain, standing in the center of the throne, encircled by the four living creatures and the elders. The Lamb had seven horns and seven eyes, which represent the seven spirits of God sent out into all the earth.
Revelation 14:1“standing”Kai horama, kai idou tem arniem histanarētem epi tem orem Siōn, kai meta autou hekaton tesserakonta tessares chiliadais echarōtais tem onomem autou kai tem onomem tou patērou autou grafirētem epi teiu metōpeiu autoiu.Then I looked and saw the Lamb standing on Mount Zion, and with Him 144,000 who had His name and His Father’s name written on their foreheads.
histanarēton“standing”has happened · objectperfect active participle accusative singular masculine8×, 4 shown
Mark 13:14“standing”Hotan de horaveia tem bdelugmem tau erēmōsiau histanarēton hopou ouk datō, tos anaginōskarōtos noatōr, tote tois en ta Ioudaia feugalōr eis teim oreim,So when you see the abomination of desolation standing where it should not be (let the reader understand), then let those who are in Judea flee to the mountains.
John 20:14“standing”houteim legaratas strefita eis teim opisō, kai theōratō ton Iēsun histanarēton, kai ouk oidatelē hoti Iēsus atō.When she had said this, she turned around and saw Jesus standing there. But she did not recognize that it was Jesus.
Acts 4:14“standing”ton tē anthrōpon bleparōtois sun autoi histanarēton ton therapeuirēton oudenem echale antilegara.And seeing the man who had been healed standing there with them, they had nothing to say in response.
Acts 7:55“standing”huparcharōtos de plēros pneumeu hagieu atenizaratos eis ton ouranon horata doxan theou kai Iēsun histanarēton ek dexeiu tou theou,But Stephen, full of the Holy Spirit, looked intently into heaven and saw the glory of God and Jesus standing at the right hand of God.
histanarētem“standing”has happened · objectperfect active participle direct singular neuter1×
Matthew 24:15“standing”Hotan oun horaveia tem bdelugmem tau erēmōsiau tem legiratem dia Daniēl tou profētou histanarētem en topo hagio, tos anaginōskarōtos noatōr,So when you see standing in the holy place ‘the abomination of desolation,’ spoken of by the prophet Daniel (let the reader understand),
histanarētou“standing”has happened · of, belonging toperfect active participle genitive singular masculine1×
Revelation 10:8“standing”Kai tas fōnas han akouama ek tou ouranou, palin lalarōtan meta mu kai legarōtan; Hupagasōr lambasar tem bibliem tem anoigirētem en ta cheira tou angelou tou histanarētou epi tau thalassau kai epi tau gēau.Then the voice that I had heard from heaven spoke to me again, saying, “Go, take the small scroll that lies open in the hand of the angel standing on the sea and on the land.”
histanarētois“stand”has happened · subjectperfect active participle nominative plural masculine7×, 4 shown
Matthew 6:5“stand”Kai hotan proseucheveiō, ouk evi hōs tois hupokritois; hoti filalō en tai sunagōgai kai en tai gōniai taiu platuaiu histanarētois proseucherō, hopōs fainileia toi anthrōpoi; amēn legamō vi, apechalō ton misthon autoiu.And when you pray, do not be like the hypocrites. For they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners to be seen by men. Truly I tell you, they already have their full reward.
Matthew 26:73“standing”meta mikrem de prosercharatois tois histanarētois legala to Petro; Alēthōs kai sis ek autoiu asō, kai gar tas lalias su dēlon sin poiatō;After a little while, those standing nearby came up to Peter. “Surely you are one of them,” they said, “for your accent gives you away.”
John 11:56“stood”zētale oun ton Iēsun kai legale meta allēloiu en te hiere histanarētois; Tinem dokatō vi? hoti ouk mē erchateia eis tan heortan?They kept looking for Jesus and asking one another as they stood in the temple courts, “What do you think? Will He come to the feast at all?”
Acts 5:25“standing”paragineratos de tinos apangellata autoi hoti Idou tois anērois hoin titheva en ta fulaka alō en te hiere histanarētois kai didaskarōtois ton laon.Then someone came in and announced, “Look, the men you put in jail are standing in the temple courts teaching the people!”
histanarētoin“standing”has happened · objectperfect active participle accusative plural masculine6×, 4 shown
Matthew 20:3“standing”kai exercharatos peri tritan hōran horata alloin histanarētoin en ta agora argoin;About the third hour he went out and saw others standing in the marketplace doing nothing.
Matthew 20:6“standing”peri de tan hendekatan exercharatos heuriskata alloin histanarētoin, kai legatō autoi; Tinem hōde histanavē holan tan hēmeran argois?About the eleventh hour he went out and found still others standing around. ‘Why have you been standing here all day long doing nothing?’ he asked.
Acts 5:23“standing”legarōtois hoti Tem desmōtēriem heuriskana kleiirētem en panta asfaleia kai toin fulaxoin histanarētoin epi taiu thuraiu, anoigaratois de esō oudenon heuriskana.“We found the jail securely locked, with the guards posted at the doors; but when we opened them, we found no one inside.”
Revelation 7:1“standing”Meta houtem horama tessares angeloin histanarētoin epi tain tessares gōniain tau gēau, kratarōtoin toin tessares anemoin tau gēau, hina mē pnateiō anemos epi tau gēau mēte epi tau thalassau mēte epi pantem dendrem.After this I saw four angels standing at the four corners of the earth, holding back its four winds so that no wind would blow on land or sea or on any tree.
histanarēteim“standing”has happened · objectperfect active participle direct plural neuter1×
Luke 5:2“standing”kai horata duo ploieim histanarēteim para tan limnan, tois de halievois apo auteiu apobainaratois plunale teim diktueim.He saw two boats at the edge of the lake. The fishermen had left them and were washing their nets.
histanarētoiu“standing”has happened · of, belonging toperfect active participle genitive plural masculine5×, 3 shown
Matthew 16:28“standing”amēn legamō vi hoti alō tinois toiu hōde histanarētoiu hotinois ouk mē geueleia thanatou heōs an horaleia ton huion tou anthrōpou ercherōton en ta basileia autou.Truly I tell you, some who are standing here will not taste death before they see the Son of Man coming in His kingdom.”
Matthew 27:47“standing”tinois de toiu ekei histanarētoiu akouaratois legale hoti Ēliaon fōnatō houtos.When some of those standing there heard this, they said, “He is calling Elijah.”
Mark 9:1“standing”kai legate autoi; Amēn legamō vi hoti alō tinois toiu hōde histanarētoiu hotinois ouk mē geueleia thanatou heōs an horaleia tan basileian tou theou ercharētan en dunamia.Then Jesus said to them, “Truly I tell you, there are some standing here who will not taste death before they see the kingdom of God arrive with power.”