συνίστημι sunistēmi, sunistaō
Greek word for “to commend” · Strong’s G4921 · used 16 times in 15 verses
Meaning
συν-ίστημι; 1. trans.;
How it is translated
Glosses given for sunistēmi, sunistaō in context, with how often each is used:
- commending 5
- already standing with 1
- shows 1
- demonstrates 1
- commend 1
- commend? 1
- have proved 1
- commends 1
- have been commended 1
- prove 1
- have held together 1
- having been composed 1
Where it is used
| Book | Uses | Per 1,000 words | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Corinthians | 9 | 2.0 | |
| Romans | 3 | 0.4 | |
| Luke | 1 | 0.1 | |
| Galatians | 1 | 0.4 | |
| Colossians | 1 | 0.6 | |
| 2 Peter | 1 | 0.9 |
Chapters where it is used most
2 Corinthians 10 (2), Luke 9 (1), Romans 3 (1), Romans 5 (1), Romans 16 (1), 2 Corinthians 3 (1), 2 Corinthians 4 (1), 2 Corinthians 5 (1), 2 Corinthians 6 (1), 2 Corinthians 7 (1)
Forms
- συνίστησιν 3
- συνεστῶτας 1
- Συνίστημι 1
- συνιστάνειν 1
- συνιστάνοντες 1
- συνιστάνομεν 1
- συνιστάντες 1
- συνεστήσατε 1
- συνιστανόντων 1
- συνιστάνων 1
Words used with it
Words that share verses with sunistēmi, sunistaō more often than their overall frequency would suggest:
- ἑαυτοῦ heautou “themself” 8
- πάλιν palin “again” 3
- ὑπέρ huper “above/for” 3
- διάκονος diakonos “servant” 2
- εἰ ei “if” 3
- ἤ ē “or” 2
- λόγος logos “word” 2
- κατά kata “according to” 2
- ὡς hōs “as/when” 2
Key verses
The verses using sunistēmi, sunistaō that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):
- Luke 9:32 — But Peter and they that were with him were heavy with sleep: and when they were awake, they saw his glory, and the two men that stood with him.
- Romans 3:5 — But if our unrighteousness commend the righteousness of God, what shall we say? Is God unrighteous who taketh vengeance? (I speak as a man)
- Romans 5:8 — But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.
- 2 Corinthians 3:1 — Do we begin again to commend ourselves? or need we, as some others, epistles of commendation to you, or letters of commendation from you?
- 2 Corinthians 4:2 — But have renounced the hidden things of dishonesty, not walking in craftiness, nor handling the word of God deceitfully; but by manifestation of the truth…
- 2 Corinthians 5:12 — For we commend not ourselves again unto you, but give you occasion to glory on our behalf, that ye may have somewhat to answer them which glory in appearance,…
- 2 Corinthians 6:4 — But in all things approving ourselves as the ministers of God, in much patience, in afflictions, in necessities, in distresses,
- 2 Corinthians 7:11 — For behold this selfsame thing, that ye sorrowed after a godly sort, what carefulness it wrought in you, yea, what clearing of yourselves, yea, what…
- 2 Corinthians 10:18 — For not he that commendeth himself is approved, but whom the Lord commendeth.
- 2 Corinthians 12:11 — I am become a fool in glorying; ye have compelled me: for I ought to have been commended of you: for in nothing am I behind the very chiefest apostles, though…
- Colossians 1:17 — And he is before all things, and by him all things consist.
- 2 Peter 3:5 — For this they willingly are ignorant of, that by the word of God the heavens were of old, and the earth standing out of the water and in the water:
See all 15 verses in the Word Atlas
Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.