στήκω

stēkōVerbG4739

to stand

From: from the perfect tense of G2476 (ἵστημι);

Short Definition

to be stationary, i.e. (figuratively) to persevere

Full Lexicon Entry

= ἵστημι, to stand: , (*ἕστηκεν *T). Metaphorical, to stand firm, stand fast: absol., (but see Field, Notes, 189 f.); (ἕστηκεν, T, R, mg.).
LXX Usage: A, B, B *

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

9 times

Appears 9 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Mark
2
Philippians
2
1 Corinthians
1
1 Thessalonians
1
2 Thessalonians
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Corinthians 16:13
  • 1 Thessalonians 3:8
  • 2 Thessalonians 2:15
  • Galatians 5:1
  • Mark 11:25

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