παρέστησεν

parístēmi

presented

To cause to be present near or beside someone or something; to set, place, or present someone or something at the disposal or in the presence of another. The primary lexical meaning is 'to set beside' or 'to make stand beside.' Contextually, it can mean to bring someone forward as a witness or participant, to present, to offer or provide, to recommend or commend, to assist or stand by, or (in the intransitive sense) to stand near, be present, or be ready at hand. In figurative or forensic contexts, it may involve making something public or demonstrating, substantiating, or proving.

G3936

Acts 9:41 · Word #14

Lexicon G3936

Lemmaπαρίστημι
Transliterationparístēmi
Strong'sG3936
DefinitionTo cause to be present near or beside someone or something; to set, place, or present someone or something at the disposal or in the presence of another. The primary lexical meaning is 'to set beside' or 'to make stand beside.' Contextually, it can mean to bring someone forward as a witness or participant, to present, to offer or provide, to recommend or commend, to assist or stand by, or (in the intransitive sense) to stand near, be present, or be ready at hand. In figurative or forensic contexts, it may involve making something public or demonstrating, substantiating, or proving.

Morphology V AOR ACT IND 3P SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state of being
Tense AOR — Aorist — Simple occurrence, often past
Voice ACT — Active — The subject performs the action
Mood IND — Indicative — States a fact or reality
Person 3P — 3rd person — The one spoken about ("he/she/it/they")
Number SG — Singular — One

Common Translation

Phrasepresented
Literalpresented

Lexical Info

Lemmaπαρίστημι
Strong'sG3936

SIBI-P1 Translation G3936-16

he set beside

Morphological NotesVerb; aorist tense (simple completed action), active voice, indicative mood, 3rd person singular.
Rendering RationaleThe aorist active indicative, third singular, denotes a completed action performed by him. "He set beside" preserves the literal root sense of causing someone or something to stand alongside another, from παρά (beside) + ἵστημι (to stand).

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