ΠΡΟΙΣΤΑΜΕΝΟΣ, προισταμενος
PROISTAMENOS, proistamenos
Sounds Like: pro-ee-STA-me-nos
Translations: leading, ruling, presiding, managing, caring for, one who leads, a leader, a ruler, one who presides, one who manages
From the root: ΠΡΟΙΣΤΗΜΙ
Part of Speech: Participle, Verb
Explanation: This word is a present middle/passive participle of the verb 'προΐστημι' (proistēmi). It describes someone who is standing before, leading, ruling, presiding over, or managing something or someone. It can also imply caring for or providing for. It is often used to refer to a person in a position of authority or responsibility, such as a leader, ruler, or manager.
Inflection: Singular, Masculine, Nominative, Present, Middle or Passive
Strong’s number: G4291 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 17 — 10:285
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 21:6
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
- Romans — 12:8
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΡΟΙΣΤΗΜΙ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΠΡΟΕΙΣΤΗΚΕΙ — he had stood before, he had been in charge, he had presided over, he had led, he had protected, he had been at the head of
- ΠΡΟΕΣΤΑΜΕΝΟΥ — of having been in charge, of having presided, of having ruled, of having led, of having managed, of having stood before
- ΠΡΟΕΣΤΗΚΑΣΙΝ — they have stood before, they have presided over, they have ruled, they have been in charge
- ΠΡΟΕΣΤΗΚΕΝ — he has stood before, he has presided, he has managed, he has led, he has been over, he has ruled
- ΠΡΟΕΣΤΗΚΟΣΙ — those who have been set over, those who rule, those who lead, those who preside, those who manage
- ΠΡΟΕΣΤΗΚΟΤΑΣ — those who preside, those who rule, those who are in charge, those who lead, those who manage, those who stand before
- ΠΡΟΕΣΤΗΚΟΤΕΣ — those who preside, those who rule, those who lead, those who stand before, those who manage, those who are in charge
- ΠΡΟΕΣΤΗΚΟΤΟΣ — of him who presides, of him who rules, of him who leads, of him who stands before, of him who manages
- ΠΡΟΕΣΤΗΚΟΤΩΝ — (of) those who have presided, (of) those who have ruled, (of) those who have led, (of) those who have managed
- ΠΡΟΕΣΤΗΝ — I stood before, I presided over, I ruled, I managed, I was a leader, I was in charge
- ΠΡΟΕΣΤΗΣ — to lead, to rule, to preside over, to manage, to be over, leader, ruler, one who presides
- ΠΡΟΕΣΤΗΣΑΝ — they led, they ruled, they presided over, they managed, they stood before
- ΠΡΟΕΣΤΩΣ — one who presides, leader, ruler, chief man, presiding officer, a leader
- ΠΡΟΕΣΤΩΤΑ — those in charge, leaders, rulers, chiefs, a leader, a ruler
- ΠΡΟΕΣΤΩΤΑΣ — leaders, rulers, those who preside, those who stand before, those who manage
- ΠΡΟΙΣΤΑΜΕΝΟΙ — leading, ruling, managing, presiding over, caring for, those who lead, leaders, managers
- ΠΡΟΙΣΤΑΜΕΝΟΝ — leading, ruling, managing, presiding over, providing for, caring for, being a leader, being a ruler
- ΠΡΟΙΣΤΑΜΕΝΟΥΣ — those who lead, those who preside, those who manage, those who rule, those who are over
- ΠΡΟΙΣΤΑΜΕΝΩ — leading, ruling, presiding, managing, being over, a leader, a ruler, a manager
- ΠΡΟΙΣΤΑΜΕΝΩΝ — of those who lead, of those who manage, of those who rule, of those who preside, of those who are in charge, of those who care for
- ΠΡΟΙΣΤΑΝΟΜΕΝΟΝ — leading, ruling, managing, presiding, providing for, caring for, a leader, one who leads, one who rules, one who manages, one who presides, one who provides for, one who cares for
- ΠΡΟΙΣΤΑΝΟΜΕΝΟΣ — leading, ruling, managing, presiding, being over, caring for, providing for, maintaining, standing before
- ΠΡΟΙΣΤΑΝΟΜΕΝΟΥΣ — those who preside, those who rule, leaders, managers, those who are in charge, those who care for
- ΠΡΟΙΣΤΑΝΤΑΙ — they rule, they manage, they preside over, they lead, they are in charge, they protect, they care for
- ΠΡΟΙΣΤΑΣΘΑΙ — to rule, to preside over, to manage, to lead, to be at the head of, to take the lead in, to give aid, to protect, to care for
- ΠΡΟΙΣΤΗΜΙ — to preside, to rule, to manage, to lead, to be over, to take the lead, to care for, to give aid
- ΠΡΟΙΣΤΗΤΑΙ — to rule, to preside over, to manage, to lead, to be over, to take the lead, to give aid, to care for
- ΠΡΟΙΤΑΜΕΝΩΝ — of those leading, of those ruling, of those presiding over, of those managing, of those caring for
- ΠΡΟΣΤΗΣΑΜΕΝΟΣ — having appointed, having set over, having presided over, having taken the lead, having managed
- ΠΡΟΥΣΤΗΣΑΝ — they stood before, they presided over, they managed, they led, they protected, they were leaders
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