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Lexicon :: Strong's G4921 - synistēmi

Aa
συνίστημι
Transliteration
synistēmi (Key)
Pronunciation
soon-is'-tay-mee
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From σύν (G4862) and ἵστημι (G2476) (including its collat. forms)
Dictionary Aids

Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 7:896,1120

Strong’s Definitions

συνιστάω sunistaō, soon-is-tah'-o; or (strengthened)
συνιστάνω sunistanō, soon-is-tan'-o;
συνίστημι sunistēmi, soon-is'-tay-mee; from G4862 and G2476 (including its collateral forms); to set together, i.e. (by implication) to introduce (favorably), or (figuratively) to exhibit; intransitively, to stand near, or (figuratively) to constitute:—approve, commend, consist, make, stand (with).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x

The KJV translates Strong's G4921 in the following manner: commend (10x), approve (2x), consist (1x), make (1x), stand (1x), stand with (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 16x
The KJV translates Strong's G4921 in the following manner: commend (10x), approve (2x), consist (1x), make (1x), stand (1x), stand with (1x).

  1. to place together, to set in the same place,to bring or band together

    1. to stand with (or near)

  2. to set one with another

    1. by way of presenting or introducing him

    2. to comprehend

  3. to put together by way of composition or combination, to teach by combining and comparing

    1. to show, prove, establish, exhibit

  4. to put together, unite parts into one whole

    1. to be composed of, consist

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
συνιστάω sunistaō, soon-is-tah'-o; or (strengthened)
συνιστάνω sunistanō, soon-is-tan'-o;
συνίστημι sunistēmi, soon-is'-tay-mee; from G4862 and G2476 (including its collateral forms); to set together, i.e. (by implication) to introduce (favorably), or (figuratively) to exhibit; intransitively, to stand near, or (figuratively) to constitute:—approve, commend, consist, make, stand (with).
STRONGS G4921:
συνίστημι (Romans 3:5; Romans 5:8; Romans 16:1; 2 Corinthians 10:18; Galatians 2:18 Rec.; participle συνιστάντες, 2 Corinthians 4:2 L T Tr; 2 Cor. 6:4 L T Tr), or συνιστάνω (2 Corinthians 5:12; Galatians 2:18 G L T Tr WH; infinitive συνιστάνειν, 2 Corinthians 3:1 R G T WH; participle συνιστάνων, 2 Corinthians 4:2 WH; 2 Cor 6:4 WH; 2 Corinthians 10:12, 18 L T Tr WH), or συνιστάω (infinitive συνισταν, 2 Corinthians 3:1 L Tr; participle συνίστων, 2 Corinthians 4:2 R G; 2 Cor. 6:4 R G; 2 Cor. 10:18 Rec.; see ἵστημι); 1 aorist συνέστησα; perfect συνέστηκα; 2 perfect participle συνεστώς (nominative plural neuter συνεστωτα, 2 Peter 3:5 WH marginal reading); present passive infinitive συνίστασθαι; from Homer, Iliad 14, 96 down;
1. to place together, to set in the same place, to bring or band together; in the 2 aorist, perfect and pluperfect intransitively, to stand with (or near): συνεστώς τίνι, Luke 9:32.
2. to set one with another i. e. by way of presenting or introducing him, i. e. to commend (Xenophon, Plato, Demosthenes, Polybius, Josephus, Plutarch): τινα, 2 Corinthians 3:1; 2 Corinthians 6:4; 2 Corinthians 10:12, 18; τινα τίνι, Romans 16:1; 2 Corinthians 5:12 (cf. Buttmann, 393 (336)); τινα πρός συνείδησιν τίνος, 2 Corinthians 4:2; passive, ὑπό τίνος, 2 Corinthians 12:11 (1 Macc. 12:43; 2 Macc. 4:24).
3. to put together by way of composition or combination, to teach by combining and comparing, hence, to show, prove, establish, exhibit (Winer's Grammar, 23 (22)): τί, Romans 3:5; Romans 5:8 (εὔνοιαν, Polybius 4, 5, 6); ἑαυτούς ὡς τινες, 2 Corinthians 6:4; with two accusatives, one of the object, the other of the predicate, Galatians 2:18 (Diodorus 13, 91; συνίστησιν συτον προφήτην, Philo rer. div. haer. § 52); followed by an accusative with an infinitive (cf. Buttmann, 274 (236)), 2 Corinthians 7:11 (Diodorus 14, 45).
4. to put together (i. e. unite parts into one whole), perfect, pluperfect and 2 aorist to be composed of, consist: ἐξ ὕδατος καί δἰ ὕδατος, 2 Peter 3:5 (cf. Winers Grammar, § 45, 6 a.; (see above, at the beginning)); to cohere, hold together: τά πάντα συνέστηκεν ἐν αὐτῷ, Colossians 1:17 (Plato, de rep. 7, p. 530 a.; Tim., p. 61 a.; (Bonitz's index to Aristotle (Berlin Acad. edition) under the word συνισταναι), and often in ecclesiastical writings; (cf. Lightfoot on Colossians, the passage cited)).
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
9:32
Romans
3:5; 3:5; 5:8; 5:8; 16:1; 16:1
2 Corinthians
3:1; 3:1; 3:1; 4:2; 4:2; 4:2; 4:2; 5:12; 5:12; 6:4; 6:4; 6:4; 6:4; 6:4; 7:11; 10:12; 10:12; 10:18; 10:18; 10:18; 10:18; 12:11
Galatians
2:18; 2:18; 2:18
Colossians
1:17
2 Peter
3:5; 3:5

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4921 matches the Greek συνίστημι (synistēmi),
which occurs 16 times in 15 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:32

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:32 - Now G1161 Peter G4074 and his companions G3588 G4862 had been G1510 overcome G916 with sleep G5258; but when they were fully G1235 awake G1235, they saw G3708 His glory G1391 and the two G1417 men G435 who were standing G4921 with Him.

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But if G1487 our unrighteousness G93 [fn]demonstrates G4921 the righteousness G1343 of God G2316, what G5101 shall we say G3004? The God G2316 who inflicts G2018 wrath G3709 is not unrighteous G94, is He? (I am speaking G3004 from G2596 a G2596 human G444 viewpoint G2596.)

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Unchecked Copy BoxRom 5:8 - But God G2316 demonstrates G4921 His own G1438 love G26 toward G1519 us, in that while we were still G2089 sinners G268, Christ G5547 died G599 for us.

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I recommend G4921 to you our sister G79 Phoebe G5402, who is a [fn]servant G1249 of the church G1577 which is at Cenchrea G2747,

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Are we beginning G757 to commend G4921 ourselves G1438 again G3825? Or G2228 do we need G5535, as some G5100, letters G1992 of commendation G4956 to you or G2228 from you?

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 4:2 - but we have renounced G550 the things G2927 hidden G2927 because of shame G152, not walking G4043 in trickery G3834 nor G3366 distorting G1389 the word G3056 of God G2316, but by the open G5321 proclamation G5321 of the truth G225 commending G4921 ourselves G1438 to every G3956 person’s G444 conscience G4893 in G1799 the G1799 sight G1799 of G1799 God G2316.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:12 - We are not commending G4921 ourselves G1438 to you again G3825, but are giving G1325 you an opportunity G874 to G2745 be G2745 proud G2745 of us, so G2443 that G2443 you will have G2192 an answer for those G3588 who take G2744 pride G2744 in appearance G4383 and not in heart G2588.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 6:4 - but in everything G3956 commending G4921 ourselves G1438 as [fn]servants G1249 of God G2316, in much G4183 endurance G5281, in afflictions G2347, in hardships G318, in difficulties G4730,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 7:11

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 7:11 - For behold G2400 what G4214 earnestness G4710 this G3778 very G846 thing G846, this G3588 [fn]godly G2596 G2316 sorrow G3076, has produced G2716 in you: what G235 vindication G627 of yourselves, what G235 indignation G24, what G235 fear G5401, what G235 longing G1972, what G235 zeal G2205, what G235 punishment G1557 of G1557 wrong G1557! In everything G3956 you demonstrated G4921 yourselves G1438 to be innocent G53 in the matter G4229.

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For we do not presume G5111 to rank G1469 or G2228 compare G4793 ourselves G1438 with [fn]some G5100 of those G3588 who commend G4921 themselves G1438; but when they [fn]measure G3354 themselves G1438 by themselves G1438 and compare G4793 themselves G1438 with themselves G1438, they have G4920 no G3756 understanding G4920.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 10:18 - For it is not the one who commends G4921 himself G1438 that is approved G1384, but the one whom G3739 the Lord G2962 commends G4921.

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I have become G1096 foolish G878; you yourselves G4771 compelled G315 me. Actually G1063 I should G3784 have been commended G4921 by you, since G1063 I was in no G3762 respect G3762 inferior G5302 to the [fn]most G6088 eminent G6088 apostles G652, even G2532 though G1487 I am G1510 a nobody G3762.

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Unchecked Copy BoxCol 1:17 - He [fn]is before G4253 all G3956 things G3956, and in Him all G3956 things G3956 [fn]hold G4921 together G4921.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Pe 3:5 - For [fn]when they maintain G2309 this G3778, it escapes G2990 their notice G2990 that by the word G3056 of God G2316 the heavens G3772 existed G1510 long G1597 ago G1597 and the earth G1093 was formed G4921 out of water G5204 and by water G5204,
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