ΠΑΡΑΣΤΗΜΑ, παραστημα
PARASTĒMA, parastēma
Sounds Like: pa-RAS-tay-ma
Translations: appearance, figure, posture, bearing, form, presence, a presence, an appearance
From the root: ΠΑΡΑΣΤΗΜΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the outward appearance, figure, or posture of a person or thing. It can describe one's bearing or presence. It is a compound word formed from 'παρά' (para), meaning 'beside' or 'alongside', and 'ἵστημι' (histēmi), meaning 'to stand'.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G3933 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 3:12, 4:5
- Book Two — 18:20, 20:25
- Book Three — 7:44
- Book Four — 1:34
- Book Five — 2:44
- Book Six — 1:13, 1:51, 1:62
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΑΡΑΣΤΗΜΑ.
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.
- ΠΑΡΑΣΤΗΜΑΤΙ — (to) attitude, (to) disposition, (to) bearing, (to) appearance, (to) a posture
- ΠΑΡΑΣΤΗΜΑΤΟΣ — of attitude, of appearance, of demeanor, of a posture, of an attitude, of an appearance, of a demeanor
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