G4291
G4291 — προΐστημι
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
proistemi (pro-is"'-tay-mee) v.
1. to stand before
2. (in rank) to preside
3. (by implication) to practise
[from G4253 and G2476]
KJV: maintain, be over, rule
Root(s): G4253, G2476
TWOT
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KJV Renderings
maintain, be over, rule
Englishman's Greek Concordance
προΐστημι (maintain)
Romans 12:8
- KJV: Or he that exhorteth on exhortation he that giveth with simplicity he that ruleth with diligence he that sheweth mercy with cheerfulness
- GK: είτε ο παρακαλών εν τη παρακλήσει ο μεταδιδούς εν απλότητι ο προϊστάμενος εν σπουδή ο ελεών εν ιλαρότητι
1 Thessalonians 5:12
- KJV: And we beseech you brethren to know them which labour among you and are over you in the Lord and admonish you
- GK: ερωτώμεν δε υμάς αδελφοί ειδέναι τους κοπιώντας εν υμίν και προϊσταμενους υμών εν κυρίω και νουθετούντας υμάς
1 Timothy 3:4
- KJV: One that ruleth well his own house having his children in subjection with all gravity
- GK: του ιδίου οίκου καλώς προϊστάμενον τέκνα έχοντα εν υποταγή μετά πάσης σεμνότητος
1 Timothy 3:5
- KJV: For if a man know not how to rule his own house how shall he take care of the church of God
- GK: ει δε τις του ιδίου οίκου προστήναι ουκ οίδε πως εκκλησίας θεού επιμελήσεται
1 Timothy 3:12
- KJV: Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife ruling their children and their own houses well
- GK: διάκονοι έστωσαν μιάς γυναικός άνδρες τέκνων καλώς προϊστάμενοι και των ιδίων οίκων
1 Timothy 5:17
- KJV: Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour especially they who labour in the word and doctrine
- GK: οι καλώς προεστώτες πρεσβύτεροι διπλής τιμής αξιούσθωσαν μάλιστα οι κοπιώντες εν λόγω και διδασκαλία
Titus 3:8
- KJV: a faithful saying and these things I will that thou affirm constantly that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works These things are good and profitable unto men
- GK: πιστός ο λόγος και περί τούτων βούλομαί σε διαβεβαιούσθαι ίνα φροντίζωσι καλών έργων προϊστασθαι οι πεπιστευκότες τω θεώ ταύτά εστι τα καλά και ωφέλιμα τοις ανθρώποις
Titus 3:14
- KJV: And let ours also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses that they be not unfruitful
- GK: μανθανέτωσαν δε και οι ημέτεροι καλών έργων προϊστασθαι εις τας αναγκαίας χρείας ίνα μη ώσιν άκαρποι