περιΐστημι (periḯstēmi) — Avoid

Greek word study: περιΐστημι (periḯstēmi), Strong's G4026. to stand all around, i.e. (near) to be a bystander, or (aloof) to keep away from

GreekStrong's G4026
Quick definition
Greek word
περιΐστημι (periḯstēmi)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to stand all around, i.e. (near) to be a bystander, or (aloof) to keep away from

Word study
Derivation: from G4012 (περί) and G2476 (ἵστημι);

KJV translation words: avoid, shun, stand by (round about)

Where this word appears

Strong's G4026 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in John 11:42 and last appears in Titus 3:9.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

do yourself avoid ×2already standing around ×1they stood around ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

περιΐστασο ×2περιεστῶτα ×1περιέστησαν ×1

Books where it appears most

John ×1Acts ×12 Timothy ×1Titus ×1

Verses (all 4)

  • John 11:42 — περιεστῶτα — already standing around
  • Acts 25:7 — περιέστησαν — they stood around
  • 2 Timothy 2:16 — περιΐστασο — do yourself avoid
  • Titus 3:9 — περιΐστασο — do yourself avoid

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G4012 περί (perí), G2476 ἵστημι (hístēmi).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does periḯstēmi (G4026) mean?

To stand all around, i.e. (near) to be a bystander, or (aloof) to keep away from.

How is G4026 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G4026 as: avoid, shun, stand by (round about).

How often does περιΐστημι (periḯstēmi) appear?

Strong's G4026 is tagged on 4 words in 4 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in John 11:42 and last appears in Titus 3:9.