to stand
Definition:
στήκω late Pres, formed from perf, ἕστηκα (see B1, § 17; WH, App., 169; Kennedy, Sources, 158; M, Pr., 238; MM, xxiii), [in LXX: Exo.14:13 A, Jdg.16:26 B, 3Ki.8:11 B *;] = ἵστημι, to stand: Mrk.3:31 11:25, Jhn.1:26, Rev.12:4 (ἕστηκεν T). Metaph, to stand firm, stand fast: absol, Gal.5:1 (but see Field, Notes, 189 f.), 2Th.2:15; before ἐν, Jhn.8:44 (ἕστηκεν, T, R, mg.), 1Co.16:13, Php.1:27 4:1; with dative, Rom.14:4. (AS)
Definition:
to be stationary, i.e. (figuratively) to persevere; stand (fast); from the perfect tense of
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