steadfastness, 1 Cor. 7:37; Eph. 6:11, 13, 14; Col. 4:12 [some mss. have the passive, see
(a)]. See
APPOINT
,
ESTABLISH
,
SET
.
2.
(
&
, 450), “to raise,” intransitively, “to rise,” is translated “to stand
up” in Matt. 12:41,
RV
; Mark 14:60; Luke 4:16; 10:25; Acts 1:15; 5:34; 10:26; 11:28;
13:16; in 14:10, “stand upright.” See
ARISE
, No. 1.
3.
(
# &
, 2186) ( , “upon,” and No. 1), used intransitively, denotes
“to stand upon or by, be present,” Luke 2:9 and Acts 12:7, “stood by,”
RV
(
KJV
, “came
upon”); Luke 4:39, “stood over”; 24:4 and Acts 23:11, “stood by”; Acts 10:17, “stood”;
22:13, “standing by (me),”
RV
; so v. 20,
KJV
and
RV
. See
ASSAULT
,
COME
, No. 27,
HAND
(AT), B
Note
(2),
INSTANT
,
PRESENT
.
4.
(
$&
, 3936), intransitively, denotes “to stand by or beside” (
,
“by,” and No. 1), Mark 14:47, 69, 70; 15:35, 39 (
RV
, “stood by”); Luke 19:24; John
18:22; 19:26; Acts 1:10; 9:39; 23:2, 4; 27:23; in 27:24, “stand before”; in 4:10, “doth …
stand here”; in Luke 1:19, “stand”; Rom. 14:10, “we shall … stand before” (middle
voice); 2 Tim. 4:17,
RV
, “stood by” (
KJV
, “… with”). See
COMMEND
, No. 4.
5.
(
$ B
, 4026), intransitively. “to stand around” ( ), is so used in
John 11:42; Acts 25:7. See
AVOID
, No. 4.
6.
$
(
1
, 4921), intransitively. denotes “to stand with” (
$
), Luke
9:32; for 2 Pet. 3:5,
KJV
, standing, see
COMPACTED
, No. 1: for other meanings see
APPROVE
, A, No. 2.
7.
(
)
, 4739), a late present tense from
, the perfect of
, is
used (a) literally, Mark 3:31; 11:25; John 1:26, in the best texts (in some texts Rev. 12:4);
(b) figuratively, Rom. 14:4, where the context indicates the meaning “standeth upright”
rather than that of acquittal; of “standing fast,” 1 Cor. 16:13, “in the faith,” i.e., by
adherence to it; Gal. 5:1, in freedom from legal bondage; Phil. 1:27, “in one spirit”; Phil.
4:1 and 1 Thess. 3:8, “in the Lord,” i.e., in the willing subjection to His authority; 2
Thess. 2:15, in the apostle’s teaching; some mss. have it in John 8:44, the most authentic
have
,
RV
, “stood” (
KJV
, “abode”).¶
8.
(
!
, 3306), “to abide, remain,” is rendered “might stand,” in Rom. 9:11,
of the purpose of God, i.e., might abide for the permanent recognition of its true
character. See
ABIDE
, No. 1.
9.
$
(
, 2944), “stood round about,” Acts 14:20: see
COMPASS
, No. 2.
Notes:
(1) In Mark 3:3,
, “to raise,” followed by the phrase
, “into
the midst,” is translated “stand forth.” (2) In 2 Tim. 4:16,
KJV
,
(in some
texts,
$
), “to come up to assist,” is rendered “stood with (me),”
RV
, “took
(my) part.” (3) In Heb. 9:8,
RV
, “is … standing” (
KJV
, “was … standing”) represents the
phrase
, “to have,”
, “a standing,” lit., “has a standing.” (4) For “stand … in
jeopardy” see
DANGER
.
STAR