Strong’s G3936

παρίστημι

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

paristémi

Pronunciation

pä-rē'-stā-mē

Definition

To present, to stand by, to provide, to offer

Meaning

I bring, present, prove, come up to and stand by, am present.

Usage

The Greek verb "paristémi" primarily means to place beside or to present. It conveys the idea of standing by someone or something, offering oneself, or presenting something for a specific purpose. In the New Testament, it is often used in the context of presenting oneself to God, offering one's body as a living sacrifice, or standing by in support or service.

Bible references

Matthew 26:53;Mark 4:29;Mark 14:47;Mark 14:69;Mark 14:70;Mark 15:35;Mark 15:39;Luke 1:19;Luke 2:22;Luke 19:24;John 18:22;John 19:26;Acts 1:3;Acts 1:10;Acts 4:10;Acts 4:26;Acts 9:39;Acts 9:41;Acts 23:2;Acts 23:4;Acts 23:24;Acts 23:33;Acts 24:13;Acts 27:23;Acts 27:24