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ἐνίστημι

enistēmibe presentHow to read Greek
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Definition

ἐν-ίστημι

[in LXX: 2 Kings 13:6 A (עֶמְדָּה), 3Ki.12.24, 1Es.5.47 Esther 9:6, Esther 3:13, 1; 4Ma.9.1-32 * ;]

to place in; in pf., plpf., 2 aor. and in mid., intrans.;

(a) to be at hand, impend, threaten: 2 Timothy 3:1;

(b) to be present: 2 Thessalonians 2:2 (but see Thayer, see word); pf. ptcp., present: 1 Corinthians 7:26, Galatians 1:4, Hebrews 9:9; pl., Romans 8:38, 1 Corinthians 3:22 (Cremer, 3O9).

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

7 total
  1. Romans 8:38ἐνεστῶτα · the present
    For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor principalities, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers,
  2. 1 Corinthians 3:22ἐνεστῶτα · the present
    …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,
  3. 1 Corinthians 7:26ἐνεστῶσαν · present
    Because of the present crisis, I think it is good for a man to remain as he is.
  4. Galatians 1:4ἐνεστῶτος · present
    …who gave Himself for our sins to rescue us from the present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father,
  5. 2 Thessalonians 2:2ἐνέστηκεν · has already come
    …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.
  6. 2 Timothy 3:1ἐνστήσονται · will come
    But understand this: In the last days terrible times will come.
  7. Hebrews 9:9ἐνεστηκότα · present
    It is an illustration for the present time, because the gifts and sacrifices being offered were unable to cleanse the conscience of the worshiper.