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Strong's Number G4291

προΐστημι
proistemi · pro-is'-tay-mee
Transliteration:
proistemi{pro-is'-tay-mee}
Word Origin:
from 4253 and 2476
TDNT:
6:700,*
Part of Speech:
verb
Strong's Definition:
to stand before, i.e. (in rank) to preside, or (by implication) to practise
Usage in the KJV:
rule 5, maintain 2, be over 1

Total: 8
Occurs 8 times in the Greek text.
Definition:
  1. to set or place before
    1. to set over
    2. to be over, to superintend, preside over
    3. to be a protector or guardian
      1. to give aid
    4. to care for, give attention to
      1. profess honest occupations
TDNT - Theological Dictionary of the New Testament
TWOT - Theological Word Book of the Old Testament