ἘΠΙΣΤΗΣΩ, ἐπιστησω
EPISTĒSŌ, epistēsō
Sounds Like: ep-is-TEE-soh
Translations: I will set, I will stand over, I will bring upon, I will cause to stand, I will appoint, I will come upon, I will be present
From the root: ἘΦΙΣΤΗΜΙ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a future active indicative form of the verb 'ephistēmi'. It means to set or place something upon, to stand over, or to bring something upon someone. It can also mean to come upon or be present, often with a sense of suddenness or authority. In the provided examples, it is used in the sense of 'I will set my face against' or 'I will bring upon'.
Inflection: First Person, Singular, Future, Active, Indicative
Strong’s number: G2186 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἘΦΙΣΤΗΜΙ.
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.
- ἘΠΕΣΤΗΣΑΝ — they stood over, they stood by, they came upon, they appeared, they attacked, they set over
- ἘΠΗΣΑΝ — they were upon, they stood upon, they came upon, they were set upon
- ἘΠΙΣΤΗΣΟΜΕΝ — we will set over, we will appoint, we will bring to bear, we will pay attention to, we will apply
- ἘΠΙΣΤΗΣΟΝΤΑΙ — they will stand over, they will be set over, they will be appointed, they will attend to, they will understand, they will know
- ἘΦΕΙΣΤΗΚΕΙΤΟΙΣ — he had stood over, he had stood by, he had stood upon, he had set over, he had appointed over, he had attacked, he had come upon, he had assailed
- ἘΦΕΣΤΑΝΑΙ — to stand over, to stand by, to be present, to be at hand, to come upon, to set over, to appoint, to be in charge of
- ἘΦΕΣΤΟΣ — appointed, set over, in charge of, standing over, standing by, present
- ἘΦΕΣΤΩΣ — standing over, standing by, present, in charge of, overseeing, a person in charge, a supervisor
- ἘΦΕΣΤΩΣΗΣ — of standing over, of being present, of impending, of imminent
- ἘΦΙΣΤΑΣ — standing over, standing by, appearing, coming upon, being present, being set over
- ἘΦΙΣΤΑΣΘΑΙ — to stand over, to stand by, to come upon, to appear, to be present, to set over, to appoint
- ἘΦΙΣΤΑΣΙΝ — they stood over, they came upon, they appeared, they were present, they attacked
- ἘΦΙΣΤΗΚΕΙ — he had stood by, he had stood over, he had been present, he had appeared, he had come upon
- ἘΦΙΣΤΗΜΙ — to stand over, to stand by, to come upon, to appear, to be present, to set over, to appoint
- ἘΦΙΣΤΗΣΙΝ — he stands over, he sets over, he appoints, he brings upon, he comes upon, he stands by, he appears
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