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G2186ἐφίστημιephistēmi

to approachPart of speech: Greek Verb

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Occurrences by book

  1. Matthew: 0
  2. Mark: 0
  3. 7
  4. John: 0
  5. 11
  6. Romans: 0
  7. 1 Corinthians: 0
  8. 2 Corinthians: 0
  9. Galatians: 0
  10. Ephesians: 0
  11. Philippians: 0
  12. Colossians: 0
  13. 1
  14. 2 Thessalonians: 0
  15. 1 Timothy: 0
  16. 2
  17. Titus: 0
  18. Philemon: 0
  19. Hebrews: 0
  20. James: 0
  21. 1 Peter: 0
  22. 2 Peter: 0
  23. 1 John: 0
  24. 2 John: 0
  25. 3 John: 0
  26. Jude: 0
  27. Revelation: 0

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21 occurrences in 21 verses

With their references and text in American Standard Version.

  1. Luke 2:9

    And an angel of the Lord stood by them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and they were sore afraid.

    ἐπέστη epestē “stood by”

  2. Luke 2:38

    And coming up at that very hour she gave thanks unto God, and spake of him to all them that were looking for the redemption of Jerusalem.

    ἐπιστᾶσα epistasa “having come up”

  3. Luke 4:39

    And he stood over her, and rebuked the fever; and it left her: and immediately she rose up and ministered unto them.

    ἐπιστὰς epistas “having stood”

  4. Luke 10:40

    But Martha was cumbered about much serving; and she came up to him, and said, Lord, dost thou not care that my sister did leave me to serve alone? bid her therefore that she help me.

    ἐπιστᾶσα epistasa “having come up”

  5. Luke 20:1

    And it came to pass, on one of the days, as he was teaching the people in the temple, and preaching the gospel, there came upon him the chief priests and the scribes with the elders;

    ἐπέστησαν epestēsan “came up”

  6. Luke 21:34

    But take heed to yourselves, lest haply your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting, and drunkenness, and cares of this life, and that day come on you suddenly as a snare:

    ἐπιστῇ epistēa “may come”

  7. Luke 24:4

    And it came to pass, while they were perplexed thereabout, behold, two men stood by them in dazzling apparel:

    ἐπέστησαν epestēsan “stood by”

  8. Acts 4:1

    And as they spake unto the people, the priests and the captain of the temple and the Sadducees came upon them,

    ἐπέστησαν epestēsan “came”

  9. Acts 6:12

    And they stirred up the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came upon him, and seized him, and brought him into the council,

    ἐπιστάντες epistantes “having come upon [him]”

  10. Acts 10:17

    Now while Peter was much perplexed in himself what the vision which he had seen might mean, behold, the men that were sent by Cornelius, having made inquiry for Simon's house, stood before the gate,

    ἐπέστησαν epestēsan “stood”

  11. Acts 11:11

    And behold, forthwith three men stood before the house in which we were, having been sent from Caesarea unto me.

    ἐπέστησαν epestēsan “stood”

  12. Acts 12:7

    And behold, an angel of the Lord stood by him, and a light shined in the cell: and he smote Peter on the side, and awoke him, saying, Rise up quickly. And his chains fell off from his hands.

    ἐπέστη epestē “stood by”

  13. Acts 17:5

    But the Jews, being moved with jealousy, took unto them certain vile fellows of the rabble, and gathering a crowd, set the city on an uproar; and assaulting the house of Jason, they sought to bring them forth to the people.

    ἐπιστάντες epistantes “having assailed”

  14. Acts 22:13

    came unto me, and standing by me said unto me, Brother Saul, receive thy sight. And in that very hour I looked up on him.

    ἐπιστὰς epistas “having stood by [me]”

  15. Acts 22:20

    and when the blood of Stephen thy witness was shed, I also was standing by, and consenting, and keeping the garments of them that slew him.

    ἐφεστὼς ephestōs “already standing by”

  16. Acts 23:11

    And the night following the Lord stood by him, and said, Be of good cheer: for as thou hast testified concerning me at Jerusalem, so must thou bear witness also at Rome.

    ἐπιστὰς epistas “having stood by”

  17. Acts 23:27

    This man was seized by the Jews, and was about to be slain of them, when I came upon them with the soldiers and rescued him, having learned that he was a Roman.

    ἐπιστὰς epistas “having come up”

  18. Acts 28:2

    And the barbarians showed us no common kindness; for they kindled a fire, and received us all, because of the present rain, and because of the cold.

    ἐφεστῶτα ephestōta “already coming on”

  19. 1 Thessalonians 5:3

    When they are saying, Peace and safety, then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall in no wise escape.

    ἐφίσταται ephistatai “comes”

  20. 2 Timothy 4:2

    preach the word; be urgent in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort, with all longsuffering and teaching.

    ἐπίστηθι epistēthi “do be ready”

  21. 2 Timothy 4:6

    For I am already being offered, and the time of my departure is come.

    ἐφέστηκεν. ephestēken “has come.”