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paristanamō

Greekπαρίστημι (paristēmi)

Strong’sG3936

I bring, present, come up to and stand by

stem paristan-41 times in the New Testamentin 11 of 27 books19 forms occur

Translated as

present12×bystanderspresentedstood bystand beforestandscomecommendhelpproveprovideput at … disposal

8 rarer renderings are not shown; every occurrence below carries the English it was given there.

What it means

παρ-ίστημι,

[in LXX for עמד, etc.;]

I. Trans. verb. in pres., impf., fut., 1 aor.;
1. to place beside, present, provide: c. acc., Ac 9:41 23:24, II Co 4:14, Col 1:28; c. acc. et dat., Mt 26:53, Lk 2:22, Ac 1:3 23:33, I Co 8:8; seq. acc. pred., Ro 6:13, 16 (late pres., παριστάνετε), Ro 6:19 12:1, II Co 11:2, Eph 5:27, Col 1:22, II Ti 2:15.
2. to present to the mind (cl.): by argument, to prove (Xen., FlJ, al.), c. acc., Ac 24:13.
II. Intrans. in pf., plpf., 2 aor.;
1. to stand by or beside one: c. dat. pers., Ac 1:10 9:39 23:2 27:23; ptcp., Mk 14:47, 69, 70 15:35, 39, Jo 18:22 19:26.
2. to appear: c. nom. pred., seq. ἐνώπιον, Ac 4:10; c. dat. pers., Ac 27:24; so fut. mid. (of. LS, s.v., B, ii, 2), Ro 14:10.
3. to be at hand, be present, have come: Ac 4:26(LXX); of servants in attendance, ἐνώπιον τ. θεοῦ, Lk 1:19; absol., οἱ παρεστῶτες, Lk 19:24; seq. αὐτῷ, Ac 23:2, 4; of time, Mk 4:29.
4. to stand by for help or defence (Hom., Dem., Xen., al.): c. dat. pers., Ro 16:2, II Ti 4:17.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G3936 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidpar-is'-tay-mee

to stand beside, i.e. (transitively) to exhibit, proffer, (specially), recommend, (figuratively) substantiate; or (intransitively) to be at hand (or ready), aid

Fromfrom G3844 and G2476;

King Jamesassist, bring before, command, commend, give presently, present, prove, provide, shew, stand (before, by, here, up, with), yield.

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 itWhat it isUsuallyTimes
paristanavōπαριστάνετεhappening now · yepresent active indicative 2nd person pluralpresent
paristanatiπαραστήσειwill happen · he/she/itfuture active indicative 3rd person singularcommend
paristaneniπαραστησόμεθαwill happen · wefuture middle indicative 1st person pluralstand before
paristanataπαρέστησενhappened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singularpresented
paristanavaπαρεστήσατεhappened · yeaorist active indicative 2nd person pluralpresented
paristanalaπαρέστησανhappened · theyaorist active indicative 3rd person pluralpresented
paristanatēπαρέστηκενhas happened · he/she/itperfect active indicative 3rd person singularcome
paristanalelēπαρειστήκεισανhad happened · theypluperfect active indicative 3rd person pluralstood by
paristanateiaπαραστήσῃhappened · he/she/itaorist active subjunctive 3rd person singularpresent
paristananeiaπαραστήσωμενhappened · weaorist active subjunctive 1st person pluralpresent
paristanaveiaπαραστῆτεhappened · yeaorist active subjunctive 2nd person pluralhelp
paristanavōrπαριστάνετεhappening now · yepresent active imperative 2nd person pluralpresent
paristanavarπαραστήσατεhappened · yeaorist active imperative 2nd person pluralpresent
paristanaraπαραστῆσαιhappened · the “to …” formaorist active infinitivepresent
paristanarētosπαρεστηκὼςhas happened · subjectperfect active participle nominative singular masculinestood
paristanarētonπαρεστῶταhas happened · objectperfect active participle accusative singular masculinestanding
paristanarētoisπαρεστῶτεςhas happened · subjectperfect active participle nominative plural masculinebystanders
paristanarētoiuπαρεστηκότωνhas happened · of, belonging toperfect active participle genitive plural masculinestood by
paristanarētoiπαρεστῶσινhas happened · to, forperfect active participle dative plural masculinebystanders

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, 16 occurrences

the subject acts active voice

Who personhappening now presentwas happening imperfectwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfecthad happened pluperfect
I 1st person singularparistanamōparistanameparistanamiparistanamaparistanamēparistanamelē
you 2nd person singularparistanasōparistanaseparistanasiparistanasaparistanasēparistanaselē
he/she/it 3rd person singularparistanatōparistanateparistanatiπαραστήσειparistanataπαρέστησενparistanatēπαρέστηκενparistanatelē
we 1st person pluralparistananōparistananeparistananiparistananaparistananēparistananelē
ye 2nd person pluralparistanavōπαριστάνετεparistanaveparistanaviparistanavaπαρεστήσατεparistanavēparistanavelē
they 3rd person pluralparistanalōparistanaleparistanaliparistanalaπαρέστησανparistanalēparistanalelēπαρειστήκεισαν

acts on or for itself middle voice

Who personhappening now presentwas happening imperfectwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfecthad happened pluperfect
I 1st person singularparistanemōparistanemeparistanemiparistanemaparistanemēparistanemelē
you 2nd person singularparistanesōparistaneseparistanesiparistanesaparistanesēparistaneselē
he/she/it 3rd person singularparistanetōparistaneteparistanetiparistanetaparistanetēparistanetelē
we 1st person pluralparistanenōparistaneneparistaneniπαραστησόμεθαparistanenaparistanenēparistanenelē
ye 2nd person pluralparistanevōparistaneveparistaneviparistanevaparistanevēparistanevelē
they 3rd person pluralparistanelōparistaneleparistaneliparistanelaparistanelēparistanelelē
May, might — subjunctive mood, 3 occurrences

the subject acts active voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
I 1st person singularparistanameiōparistanameiaparistanameiē
you 2nd person singularparistanaseiōparistanaseiaparistanaseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singularparistanateiōparistanateiaπαραστήσῃparistanateiē
we 1st person pluralparistananeiōparistananeiaπαραστήσωμενparistananeiē
ye 2nd person pluralparistanaveiōparistanaveiaπαραστῆτεparistanaveiē
they 3rd person pluralparistanaleiōparistanaleiaparistanaleiē

acts on or for itself middle voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
I 1st person singularparistanemeiōparistanemeiaparistanemeiē
you 2nd person singularparistaneseiōparistaneseiaparistaneseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singularparistaneteiōparistaneteiaparistaneteiē
we 1st person pluralparistaneneiōparistaneneiaparistaneneiē
ye 2nd person pluralparistaneveiōparistaneveiaparistaneveiē
they 3rd person pluralparistaneleiōparistaneleiaparistaneleiē
Commands — imperative mood, 3 occurrences

the subject acts active voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
you 2nd person singularparistanasōrparistanasarparistanasēr
he/she/it 3rd person singularparistanatōrparistanatarparistanatēr
ye 2nd person pluralparistanavōrπαριστάνετεparistanavarπαραστήσατεparistanavēr
they 3rd person pluralparistanalōrparistanalarparistanalēr

acts on or for itself middle voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aoristhas happened perfect
you 2nd person singularparistanesōrparistanesarparistanesēr
he/she/it 3rd person singularparistanetōrparistanetarparistanetēr
ye 2nd person pluralparistanevōrparistanevarparistanevēr
they 3rd person pluralparistanelōrparistanelarparistanelēr
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences

the subject acts active voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aorist
I 1st person singularparistanamoiōparistanamoia
you 2nd person singularparistanasoiōparistanasoia
he/she/it 3rd person singularparistanatoiōparistanatoia
we 1st person pluralparistananoiōparistananoia
ye 2nd person pluralparistanavoiōparistanavoia
they 3rd person pluralparistanaloiōparistanaloia

acts on or for itself middle voice

Who personhappening now presenthappened aorist
I 1st person singularparistanemoiōparistanemoia
you 2nd person singularparistanesoiōparistanesoia
he/she/it 3rd person singularparistanetoiōparistanetoia
we 1st person pluralparistanenoiōparistanenoia
ye 2nd person pluralparistanevoiōparistanevoia
they 3rd person pluralparistaneloiōparistaneloia
The “to …” form — infinitive, 8 occurrences
Who is acting voicehappening now presentwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfect
the subject acts active voiceparistanarōparistanariparistanaraπαραστῆσαιparistanarē
acts on or for itself middle voiceparistanerōparistaneriparistaneraparistanerē
Used as an adjective — participle, 11 occurrences
Who is acting voicehappening now presentwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfect
the subject acts active voiceparistanarōtosparistanaritosparistanaratosparistanarētos11×παρεστηκὼς
acts on or for itself middle voiceparistanerōtosparistaneritosparistaneratosparistanerētos

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
paristanstem+aeiwho is acting voice+mstnvlwho person+eiroistatement, command, wish mood+ōeiaēelēwhen tense+tthen it declines+ogender+sits job in the sentence case

paristan 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

41 occurrences, every one of them listed

paristanavō“present”happening now · yepresent active indicative 2nd person plural

Romans 6:16“present”ouk oidavē hoti ho paristanavō heautoin douloin eis hupakoan, doulois avō ho hupakouavō, ētoi hamartau eis thanaton ē hupakoau eis dikaiosunan?Do you not know that when you offer yourselves as obedient slaves, you are slaves to the one you obey, whether you are slaves to sin leading to death, or to obedience leading to righteousness?

paristanati“commend”will happen · he/she/itfuture active indicative 3rd person singular

Matthew 26:53“put at … disposal”ē dokasō hoti ouk dunemō parakalara ton patēron mu, kai paristanati mi arti pollotereim dōdeka legiōnain angeloiu?Are you not aware that I can call on My Father, and He will at once put at My disposal more than twelve legions of angels?

1 Corinthians 8:8“commend”brōmem de nin ouk paristanati to theo; oute gar ean esthianeia, perisseuanō, oute ean mē esthianeia, husterinō.But food does not bring us closer to God: We are no worse if we do not eat, and no better if we do.

2 Corinthians 4:14“present”oidarētois hoti tos egeiraratos ton Iēsun kai nin sun Iēso egeirati kai paristanati sun vi.knowing that the One who raised the Lord Jesus will also raise us with Jesus and present us with you in His presence.

paristaneni“stand before”will happen · wefuture middle indicative 1st person plural

Romans 14:10“stand before”Sis de tinem krinasō ton adelfon su? ē kai sis tinem exouthenasō ton adelfon su? pantois gar paristaneni te bēme tou theou,Why, then, do you judge your brother? Or why do you belittle your brother? For we will all stand before God’s judgment seat.

paristanata“presented”happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular

Acts 1:3“presented”hoi kai paristanata heauton zōarōton meta tem paschara auton en pollei tekmēriei, dia hēmeraiu tesserakonta optanerōtos autoi kai legarōtos teim peri tau basileiau tou theou;After His suffering, He presented Himself to them with many convincing proofs that He was alive. He appeared to them over a span of forty days and spoke about the kingdom of God.

Acts 9:41“presented”dōaratos de auta cheiran anistanata autan, fōnaratos de toin hagioin kai tain chērain paristanata autan zōarōtan.Peter took her by the hand and helped her up. Then he called the saints and widows and presented her to them alive.

Acts 27:23“stood by”paristanata gar mi houta ta nuxa tou theou, hou amō, ho kai latreuamō, angelosFor just last night an angel of the God to whom I belong and whom I serve stood beside me

2 Timothy 4:17“stood with”tos de kurios mi paristanata kai endunamata min, hina dia mu tem kērugmem plēroforiteia kai akoualeia panteim teim ethneim, kai ruima ek stomeu leōnou.But the Lord stood by me and strengthened me, so that through me the message would be fully proclaimed, and all the Gentiles would hear it. So I was delivered from the mouth of the lion.

paristanava“presented”happened · yeaorist active indicative 2nd person plural

Romans 6:19“presented”anthrōpinem legamō dia tan asthenian tau sarxau vu; hōsper gar paristanava teim meleim vu douleim ta akatharsia kai ta anomia eis tan anomian, houtōs nun paristanavar teim meleim vu douleim ta dikaiosuna eis hagiasmon.I am speaking in human terms because of the weakness of your flesh. Just as you used to offer the parts of your body in slavery to impurity and to escalating wickedness, so now offer them in slavery to righteousness leading to holiness.

paristanala“presented”happened · theyaorist active indicative 3rd person plural

Acts 4:26“took … stand”paristanala tois basilevois tau gēau kai tois archōnois sunagila epi tem autem kata tou kuriou kai kata tou christou autou.The kings of the earth take their stand and the rulers gather together against the Lord and against His Anointed One.’

Acts 9:39“stood beside”anistanaratos de Petros sunerchata autoi; hon paragineraton anagala eis tem huperōem, kai paristanala auto pantais tais chērais klaiarōtais kai epideiknuerōtais chitōnoin kai himatieim hoseim poiate meta autaiu arōtas tas Dorkadas.So Peter got up and went with them. On his arrival, they took him to the upper room. All the widows stood around him, weeping and showing him the tunics and other clothing that Dorcas had made while she was still with them.

Acts 23:33“presented”hotinois eisercharatois eis tan Kaisareian kai anadōaratois tan epistolan to hēgemōno paristanala kai ton Paulon auto.When the horsemen arrived in Caesarea, they delivered the letter to the governor and presented Paul to him.

paristanatē“come”has happened · he/she/itperfect active indicative 3rd person singular

Mark 4:29“come”hotan de paradōateia tos karpos, euthuos apostelatō tem drepanem, hoti paristanatē tos therismos.And as soon as the grain is ripe, he swings the sickle, because the harvest has come.”

Acts 4:10“stands”gnōstem atōr pantoi vi kai panto to lao Israēl hoti en te onome Iēsu Christou tou Nazōraiou, hon vis staurava, hon tos theos egeirata ek nekroiu, en houte houtos paristanatē enōpion vu hugios.then let this be known to all of you and to all the people of Israel: It is by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom you crucified but whom God raised from the dead, that this man stands before you healed.

paristanalelē“stood by”had happened · theypluperfect active indicative 3rd person plural

Acts 1:10“stood by”kai hōs atenizarōtois ale eis ton ouranon poreuerōtou autou, kai idou anērois duo paristanalelē autoi en esthai leukai,They were looking intently into the sky as He was going, when suddenly two men dressed in white stood beside them.

paristanateia“present”happened · he/she/itaorist active subjunctive 3rd person singular

Ephesians 5:27“present”hina paristanateia autos heauto endoxan tan ekklēsan, mē echarōtan spilon ē rutian ē tinem teiu toiouteiu, alla hina ateiō hagias kai amōmas.and to present her to Himself as a glorious church, without stain or wrinkle or any such blemish, but holy and blameless.

paristananeia“present”happened · weaorist active subjunctive 1st person plural

Colossians 1:28“present”hon nis katangellanō nouthetarōtois panton anthrōpon kai didaskarōtois panton anthrōpon en panta sofia, hina paristananeia panton anthrōpon teleion en Christo;We proclaim Him, admonishing and teaching everyone with all wisdom, so that we may present everyone perfect in Christ.

paristanaveia“help”happened · yeaorist active subjunctive 2nd person plural

Romans 16:2“help”hina autan prosdecheveia en kurio axiōs toiu hagioiu, kai paristanaveia auta en he an vu chrēzateiō pragme, kai gar autas prostatias polloiu ginita kai mu autou.Welcome her in the Lord in a manner worthy of the saints, and assist her with anything she may need from you. For she has been a great help to many people, including me.

paristanavōr“present”happening now · yepresent active imperative 2nd person plural

Romans 6:13“present”mēde paristanavōr teim meleim vu hopleim adikiau ta hamarta, alla paristanavar heautoin to theo hōsei ek nekroiu zōarōtoin kai teim meleim vu hopleim dikaiosunau to theo.Do not present the parts of your body to sin as instruments of wickedness, but present yourselves to God as those who have been brought from death to life; and present the parts of your body to Him as instruments of righteousness.

paristanavar“present”happened · yeaorist active imperative 2nd person plural

Romans 6:13“present”mēde paristanavōr teim meleim vu hopleim adikiau ta hamarta, alla paristanavar heautoin to theo hōsei ek nekroiu zōarōtoin kai teim meleim vu hopleim dikaiosunau to theo.Do not present the parts of your body to sin as instruments of wickedness, but present yourselves to God as those who have been brought from death to life; and present the parts of your body to Him as instruments of righteousness.

Romans 6:19“present”anthrōpinem legamō dia tan asthenian tau sarxau vu; hōsper gar paristanava teim meleim vu douleim ta akatharsia kai ta anomia eis tan anomian, houtōs nun paristanavar teim meleim vu douleim ta dikaiosuna eis hagiasmon.I am speaking in human terms because of the weakness of your flesh. Just as you used to offer the parts of your body in slavery to impurity and to escalating wickedness, so now offer them in slavery to righteousness leading to holiness.

paristanara“present”happened · the “to …” formaorist active infinitive

Luke 2:22“present”Kai hote pimplēila tais hēmerais tou katharismou autoiu kata ton nomon Mōusou, anagala auton eis Hierosolumeim paristanara to kurio,And when the time of purification according to the Law of Moses was complete, His parents brought Him to Jerusalem to present Him to the Lord

Acts 23:24“provide”ktēneim tē paristanara hina epibibazaratois ton Paulon diasōzaleia pros Fēlixon ton hēgemōnon,Provide mounts for Paul to take him safely to Governor Felix.”

Acts 24:13“prove”oude paristanara dunelō si peri heiu nuni katēgoralō mu.Nor can they prove to you any of their charges against me.

Acts 27:24“stand before”legarōtos; Mē fobesōr, Paulor; Kaisaro sin datō paristanara, kai idou charizetē si tos theos pantoin toin plarōtoin meta su.and said, ‘Do not be afraid, Paul; you must stand before Caesar. And look, God has granted you the lives of all who sail with you.’

Romans 12:1“present”Parakalamō oun vin, adelfoir, dia toiu oiktirmoiu tou theou paristanara teim sōmeim vu thusian zōarōtan hagian euarestan to theo, tan logikan latreian vu;Therefore I urge you, brothers, on account of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as living sacrifices, holy and pleasing to God, which is your spiritual service of worship.

2 Corinthians 11:2“present”zēlamō gar vin theou zēlo, harmozema gar vin heno anēro parthenan hagnan paristanara to Christo;I am jealous for you with a godly jealousy. For I promised you to one husband, to present you as a pure virgin to Christ.

Colossians 1:22“present”nuni de apokatallassiva en te sōme tau sarxau autou dia tou thanatou paristanara vin hagioin kai amōmoin kai anenklētoin katenōpion autou,But now He has reconciled you by Christ’s physical body through death to present you holy, unblemished, and blameless in His presence —

2 Timothy 2:15“present”spoudazasar siauton dokimon paristanara to theo, ergaton anepaischunton, orthotomarōton ton logon tau alētheiau.Make every effort to present yourself approved to God, an unashamed workman who accurately handles the word of truth.

paristanarētos“stood”has happened · subjectperfect active participle nominative singular masculine

Mark 15:39“stood”horaratos de tos kenturiōnos tos paristanarētos ek enantiau autou hoti houtōs ekpnata legata; Alēthōs houtos tos anthrōpos huios theou ate.When the centurion standing there in front of Jesus saw how He had breathed His last, he said, “Truly this man was the Son of God!”

Luke 1:19“stands”kai apokriniratos tos angelos legata auto; Mis amō Gabriēl tos paristanarētos enōpion tou theou, kai apostelima lalara pros sin kai euangelizera si houteim;“I am Gabriel,” replied the angel. “I stand in the presence of God, and I have been sent to speak to you and to bring you this good news.

John 18:22“standing by”houteim de autou legaratou henos paristanarētos toiu hupēretoiu dōata rapismem to Iēso legaratos; Houtōs apokrinesō to archierevo?When Jesus had said this, one of the officers standing nearby slapped Him in the face and said, “Is this how You answer the high priest?”

paristanarēton“standing”has happened · objectperfect active participle accusative singular masculine

John 19:26“standing”Iēsus oun horaratos tan mētēran kai ton mathēton paristanarēton hon agapate legatō ta mētēra; Gunaikar, ide tos huios su;When Jesus saw His mother and the disciple whom He loved standing nearby, He said to His mother, “Woman, here is your son.”

paristanarētois“bystanders”has happened · subjectperfect active participle nominative plural masculine

Mark 14:70“bystanders”tos de palin arnete. kai meta mikrem palin tois paristanarētois legale to Petro; Alēthōs ek autoiu asō, kai gar Galilaios asō kai tas lalias su homoiazatō;But he denied it again. After a little while, those standing nearby said once more to Peter, “Surely you are one of them, for you too are a Galilean.”

Acts 23:4“standing nearby”tois de paristanarētois legala; Ton archierevon tou theou loidorasō?But those standing nearby said, “How dare you insult the high priest of God!”

paristanarētoiu“stood by”has happened · of, belonging toperfect active participle genitive plural masculine

Mark 14:47“stood by”henos de tinos toiu paristanarētoiu speratos tan machairan paiata ton doulon tou archierevou kai afairata autou tem ōtariem.And one of the bystanders drew his sword and struck the servant of the high priest, cutting off his ear.

Mark 15:35“bystanders”kai tinois toiu paristanarētoiu akouaratois legale; Ide Ēliaon fōnatō.When some of those standing nearby heard this, they said, “Behold, He is calling Elijah.”

paristanarētoi“bystanders”has happened · to, forperfect active participle dative plural masculine

Mark 14:69“bystanders”kai tas paidiskas horaratas auton archeta palin legarō toi paristanarētoi hoti Houtos ek autoiu atō.There the servant girl saw him and again said to those standing nearby, “This man is one of them.”

Luke 19:24“bystanders”kai toi paristanarētoi legata; Airavar apo autou tan mnan kai dōavar to tain deka mnain echarōtoThen he told those standing by, ‘Take the mina from him and give it to the one who has ten minas.’

Acts 23:2“standing near”tos de archierevos Hananios epitassata toi paristanarētoi auto tuptarō autou tem stomem.At this, the high priest Ananias ordered those standing near Paul to strike him on the mouth.