ἵστημι hístēmi

Meaning

to stand (transitively or intransitively), used in various applications (literally or figuratively)

In the King James Version: abide, appoint, bring, continue, covenant, establish, hold up, lay, present, set (up), stanch, stand (by, forth, still, up)

Derivation: a prolonged form of a primary (of the same meaning, and used for it in certain tenses);

Where it is used

• Matthew 2:9 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 4:5 Then the devil took Him to the holy city and set Him on the pinnacle of the temple.
• Matthew 6:5 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 12:25 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 If Satan drives out Satan, he is divided against himself. How then can his kingdom stand?
• Matthew 12:46 While Jesus was still speaking to the crowds, His mother and brothers stood outside, wanting to speak to Him.
• Matthew 12:47 Someone told Him, “Look, Your mother and brothers are standing outside, wanting to speak to You.”
• Matthew 13:2 Such large crowds gathered around Him that He got into a boat and sat down, while all the people stood on the shore.
• Matthew 16:28 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 18:2 Jesus invited a little child to stand among them.
• Matthew 18:16 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.’
• Matthew 20:3 About the third hour he went out and saw others standing in the marketplace doing nothing.
• Matthew 20:6 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.
• Matthew 20:32 Jesus stopped and called them. “What do you want Me to do for you?” He asked.
• Matthew 24:15 So when you see standing in the holy place ‘the abomination of desolation,’ spoken of by the prophet Daniel (let the reader understand),
• Matthew 25:33 He will place the sheep on His right and the goats on His left.
• Matthew 26:15 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.
• Matthew 26:73 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.”
• Matthew 27:11 Meanwhile Jesus stood before the governor, who questioned Him: “Are You the King of the Jews?” “You have said so,” Jesus replied.
• Matthew 27:47 When some of those standing there heard this, they said, “He is calling Elijah.”
• Mark 3:24 If a kingdom is divided against itself, it cannot stand.
• Mark 3:25 If a house is divided against itself, it cannot stand.
• Mark 3:26 And if Satan is divided and rises against himself, he cannot stand; his end has come.
• Mark 7:9 He went on to say, “You neatly set aside the command of God to maintain your own tradition.
• Mark 9:1 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.”
• Mark 9:36 Then He had a little child stand among them. Taking the child in His arms, He said to them,
• Mark 10:49 Jesus stopped and said, “Call him.” So they called the blind man. “Take courage!” they said. “Get up! He is calling for you.”
• Mark 11:5 and some who were standing there asked, “Why are you untying the colt?”
• Mark 13:9 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.
• Mark 13:14 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.
• Luke 1:11 Just then an angel of the Lord appeared to Zechariah, standing at the right side of the altar of incense.
• Luke 4:9 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.
• Luke 5:1 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 5:2 He saw two boats at the edge of the lake. The fishermen had left them and were washing their nets.
• Luke 6:8 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.
• Luke 6:17 Then Jesus came down with them and stood on a level place. A large crowd of His disciples was there, along with a great number of people from all over Judea, Jerusalem, and the seacoast of Tyre and Sidon.
• Luke 7:14 Then He went up and touched the coffin, and those carrying it stood still. “Young man,” He said, “I tell you, get up!”
• Luke 7:38 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.
• Luke 8:20 He was told, “Your mother and brothers are standing outside, wanting to see You.”
• Luke 8:44 She came up behind Jesus and touched the fringe of His cloak, and immediately her bleeding stopped.
• Luke 9:27 But I tell you truly, some who are standing here will not taste death before they see the kingdom of God.”
• Luke 9:47 But Jesus, knowing the thoughts of their hearts, had a little child stand beside Him.
• Luke 11:18 If Satan is divided against himself, how can his kingdom stand? After all, you say that I drive out demons by Beelzebul.
• Luke 13:25 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.’
• Luke 17:12 As He entered one of the villages, He was met by ten lepers. They stood at a distance
• Luke 18:11 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 18:13 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!’
• Luke 18:40 Jesus stopped and directed that the man be brought to Him. When he had come near, Jesus asked him,
• Luke 19:8 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.”
• Luke 21:36 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.”
• Luke 23:10 Meanwhile, the chief priests and scribes stood there, vehemently accusing Him.
• Luke 23:35 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.”
• Luke 23:49 But all those who knew Jesus, including the women who had followed Him from Galilee, stood at a distance watching these things.
• Luke 24:17 He asked them, “What are you discussing so intently as you walk along?” They stood still, with sadness on their faces.
• Luke 24:36 While they were describing these events, Jesus Himself stood among them and said, “Peace be with you.”
• John 1:26 “I baptize with water,” John replied, “but among you stands One you do not know.
• John 1:35 The next day John was there again with two of his disciples.
• John 3:29 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.
• John 6:22 The next day, the crowd that had remained on the other side of the sea realized that only one boat had been there, and that Jesus had not boarded it with His disciples, but they had gone away alone.
• John 7:37 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.