συνιστάω (synistáō) — Approve

Greek word study: συνιστάω (synistáō), Strong's G4921. to set together, i.e. (by implication) to introduce (favorably), or (figuratively) to exhibit; intransitively, to stand near, or (figurative

GreekStrong's G4921
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Greek word
συνιστάω (synistáō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to set together, i.e. (by implication) to introduce (favorably), or (figuratively) to exhibit; intransitively, to stand near, or (figuratively) to constitute

Word study
Derivation: from G4862 (σύν) and G2476 (ἵστημι) (including its collateral forms);

KJV translation words: approve, commend, consist, make, stand (with)

Where this word appears

Strong's G4921 is tagged on 16 words in 15 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 9:32 and last appears in 2 Peter 3:5.

How it is rendered in the text

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

commending ×3Demonstrates ×1I commend ×1I prove ×1already standing with ×1are we commending ×1commends ×1shows ×1to commend ×1to have been commended ×1we are commending ×1you have proved ×1

Forms found in the text

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

συνίστησιν ×3Συνίστημι ×1συνεστήσατε ×1συνεστῶτας ×1συνιστανόντων ×1συνιστάνειν; ×1συνιστάνομεν ×1συνιστάνοντες ×1συνιστάντες ×1συνιστάνων ×1

Books where it appears most

2 Corinthians ×9Romans ×3Luke ×1Galatians ×1Colossians ×12 Peter ×1

Verses (all 15)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G4862 σύν (sýn), G2476 ἵστημι (hístēmi).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G1999 ἐπισύστασις (episýstasis), G4956 συστατικός (systatikós).

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 synistáō (G4921) mean?

To set together, i.e. (by implication) to introduce (favorably), or (figuratively) to exhibit; intransitively, to stand near, or (figuratively) to constitute.

How is G4921 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G4921 as: approve, commend, consist, make, stand (with).

How often does συνιστάω (synistáō) appear?

Strong's G4921 is tagged on 16 words in 15 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 9:32 and last appears in 2 Peter 3:5.