G4291

προΐ́στημι 

Transliteration

proistemi;

Pronunciation

pro-is'-tay-mee

Parts of Speech

*

Root Word (Etymology)

from 4253 and 2476

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: TDNT 6:700

KJV Translation Count — 8x

The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: rule (5), maintain (2), be over (1)

Outline of Biblical Usage

1. to set or place before
a. to set over
b. to be over, to superintend, preside over
c. to be a protector or guardian
1. to give aid
d. to care for, give attention to
1. profess honest occupations

Strong's Definitions

maintain, be over, rule.

Concordance Results Using KJV

Or he that exhorteth, on exhortation: he that giveth, let him do it with simplicity; he that G4291th, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with cheerfulness.

KJV

And we G4291seech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are G4291 you in the Lord, and admonish you;

KJV

One that G4291th well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;

KJV

(For if a man know not how to G4291 his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?)

KJV

Let the deacons G4291 the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.

KJV

Let the elders that G4291 well G4291 counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine.

KJV

This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have G4291lieved in God might G4291 careful to G4291 good works. These things are good and profitable unto men.

KJV

And let ours also learn to G4291 good works for necessary uses, that they G4291 not unfruitful.

KJV

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