ΕΣΤΑΣΙΝΩΣΠΕΡ, εστασινωσπερ
ESTASINŌSPER, estasinōsper
Sounds Like: es-TA-sin-OHS-per
Translations: they stood just as, they stood even as, they stood as if
From the root: ΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΩΣΠΕΡ
Part of Speech: Verb, Conjunction, Adverb
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from the third person plural aorist active indicative of the verb ἵστημι (histēmi), meaning 'to stand,' and the conjunction/adverb ὥσπερ (hōsper), meaning 'just as' or 'even as.' Together, it means 'they stood just as' or 'they stood even as,' indicating a comparison of how a group of people or things stood.
Inflection: Third Person, Plural, Aorist, Active, Indicative (for the verb part); Does not inflect (for the conjunction/adverb part)
Strong’s numbers: G2476 (Lookup on BibleHub), G5618 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Three — 5:21
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΙΣΤΗΜΙ, ΩΣΠΕΡ, appear in our texts.
This concordance database is in beta
That means it's an unfinished preview of what we're building and is still being refined and corrected. It was initially generated from Google Gemini 2.5. It will be edited and corrected over time, with additional information added as we go.
It is your responsibility to double-check anything important.
Please report any errors or important missing information.