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histemi

histemi {his'-tay-mee}
Greek: verb

Possible Definitions:
1) to cause or make to stand; to place, put, set
1a) to bid to stand by, [set up]; in the presence of others, in the midst, before judges, before members of the Sanhedrin; to place
1b) to make firm, fix establish; to cause a person or a thing to keep his or its place; to stand, be kept intact (of family, a kingdom), to escape in safety; to establish a thing, cause it to stand, i.e. to uphold or sustain the authority or force of anything
1c) to set or place in a balance; to weigh: money to one
(because in very early times before the introduction of coinage, the metals used to be weighed)
2) to stand
2a) to stand by or near; to stop, stand still, to stand immovable, stand firm, of the foundation of a building
2b) to stand, i.e. continue safe and sound, stand unharmed, to stand ready or prepared; to be of a steadfast mind; of quality, one who does not hesitate, does not waiver

histemi {his'-tay-mee}

Greek: verb

a prolonged form of a primary stao {stah'-o} (of the same meaning, and used for it in certain tenses);

Translated as:

stand (115 times)

set (11 times)

establish (5 times)

stand still (4 times)

stand by (3 times)

misc (17 times)

Total: 155 times

Strong's Number 2476

TDNT - 7:636,1082