ἐνίστημι,
I causal in pres., fut. and aor. 1 Act., and aor. 1 Med.: -
1. put, place in, ἵππον ἐν λίθοις ἐνιστάναι X. Eq.Mag. 1.16; στήλας ἐνίστη ἐς τὰς χώρας Hdt. 2.102; εἰς αὐτὴν (sc. τὴν πόλιν) ἡνίοχον ἐνστῆσαι Pl. Plt. 266e; τοὺς ἱπποκόμους εἰς (i.e. amongst) τοὺς ἱππέας ἐ. X. Eq.Mag. 5.6: c. dat., ἱστὸν ἐνεστήσαντο μεσόδμῃ A.R. 1.563.
2. in Law, institute an heir, ἐ. κληρονόμους τοὺς υἱούς PMasp. 151.75 (vi A. D.).
3. aor. 1 Med., also, begin, ὅσαι τὸ πρᾶγμα τοῦτ’ ἐνεστήσαντο Ar. Lys. 268; οὐδὲν πώποτε τῶν πραγμάτων ἐνεστήσασθ’ ὀρθῶς D. 10.21; ὁ τοιοῦτον ἀγῶν’ ἐνστησάμενος Id. 18.4; ἐ. τὸ πρᾶγμα, Lat. rem instituere, Arist. Pr. 951a28; ἀρχὰς τῆς γενέσεως Thphr. HP 7.10.4; ὀργὴν καὶ μῖσος πρός τινα ἐνστήσασθαι to begin to show.., Plb. 1.82.9; πρᾶξιν Plu. Arat. 16: c. inf., D.S. 14.53.
4. ἐνστήσασθαι τὸ μέγεθος determine the size, Ph. Bel. 50.29. Pass., with aor. 2, pf., and plpf.
1. Act.: - to be set in, stand in, λὁχοις E. Supp. 896; ἐν τῷ νηῷ Hdt. 2.91: abs., πύλαι ἐνεστᾶσι ἑκατόν Id. 1.179, cf. Pl. Ti. 50d, etc.
2. enter upon, take possession of, ὁ νικάσας ἐν τὰν οὐσίαν ἐνίσταται τὰν τοῦ ἁλόντος Foed. Delph.Pell. 2 B 14.
II to be appointed, σοῦ ἐνεστεῶτος βασιλέος Hdt. 1.120, cf. 6.59; ἐς ἀρχήν Id. 3.68; ἐς τυραννίδας Id. 2.147.
III
1. to be upon, threaten, c. dat. pers., τοιούτων τοῖσι Σπαρτιήτῃσι ἐνεστεώτων πρηγμάτων Id. 1.83; τὸν πόλεμον τὸν ἐνστάντα σοὶ καὶ τῇ πόλει Isoc. 5.2; in war, press hard, τινί Plb. 3.97.1: abs., begin, [ τοῦ θέρους] ἐνισταμένου Thphr. HP 9.8.2; ἐνισταμένου τοῦ ἐνιαυτοῦ LXX 3 Ki. 12.24; to be at hand, arise, ὁ τότ’ ἐνστὰς πόλεμος D. 18.89, cf. 139, Plb. 1.71.4; τοῦ πολέμου πρὸς Φίλιππον ὑμῖν ἐνεστηκότος Aeschin. 2.58: esp. in pf. part., pending, present, μιᾶς ἐνεστώσης δίκης Ar. Nu. 779, cf. Isa 11.45, D. 33.14; ὁ νῦν ἐνεστηκὼς ἀγών Lycurg. 7; so οὐδενὸς ἡμῖν ἐνεστῶτος πρὸς αὐτούς PStrassb. 91.21 (i B.C.); of Time, instant, present, τοῦ ἐνεστῶτος μηνός Philipp. ap. D. 18.157; ἡ ἐνεστῶσα κακία, ἀνάγκη, PPetr. 2p.60, [1Co 7:26]; κατὰ τὸν ἐ. καιρόν Arist. Rh. 1366b23; ἀγαθὸν ἐνεστὼς ἢ μέλλον Stoic. 3.94; cf. ἐνεστάναι τὸν πάντα χρόνον ὡς τὸν ἐνιαυτὸν ἐνεστηκέναι λέγομεν Apollod.Stoic. 3.260.
2. esp. Gramm., ὁ ἐνεστὼς (sc. χρόνος) the present tense, Stoic. 2.48, D.T. 638.22, A.D. Pron. 58.7, al.; also ἐνεστῶσα συντέλεια the state of completion expressed by the perfect tense, Id. Synt. 205.15: also in aor., τοῦ ποτὲ ἐνστάντος when the moment has arrived, Plot. 4.3.13; τὰ ἐνεστηκότα πράγματα present circumstances, X. HG 2.1.6; so τὰ ἐνεστῶτα Plb. 2.26.3.
1. stand in the way, resist, block, τοῖς ποιουμένοις Th. 8.69; τῇ φυγῇ Plu. Lu 13; τῇ αὐξήσει Id. Rom. 25; πρὸς πᾶσάν τινι πολιτείαν Id. Arist. 3, cf. Mar 22: abs., stand in the way, Th. 3.23; in argument, ἐνέστηκεν ὃ νυνδὴ Κέβης ἔλεγε Pl. Phd. 77b; ὁ ἐνεστηκώς the opponent in a lawsuit, SIG 45.28 (Halic., v B.C.).
2. in Logic, object, τῷ καθόλου Arist. Top. 157b3; πρὸς τὸν ἔξω λόγον Id. APo. 76b26: abs., Id. Rh. 1402b24,al.; ἐ. ὅτι.. Id. APr. 69b6; ὡς.. Id. EN 1172b35, A.D. Synt. 176.23.
3. of the Roman tribunes, exercise the right of intercessio, veto, Plb. 6.16.4, Plu. TG 10,al. of fluids, congeal, freeze, ὕδωρ ἐνεστηκός Thphr. CP 5.13.1; become impacted in, ἐνιστάμενον ἐπὶ τὰ τοῦ στομάχου στενά (sc. γάλα) Dsc. Alex. 26.
G1764 — ἐνεστως
see ἐνίστημι.
G1764 — ἐνίστημι
: perfect
ἐνέστηκα, participle
ἐνεστηκώς (
[Heb 9:9]), and by syncope
ἐνεστως; future middle
ἐνστήσομαι;
to place in or among; to put in; in perfect, pluperfect, 2 aorist, and in middle (properly, as it were
to stand in sight, stand near)
to be upon, impend, threaten:
[2Th 2:2]; future middle
[2Ti 3:1]. perfect participle
close at hand, [1Co 7:26]; as often in Greek writings (in the grammarians
ὁ ἐνεστως namely,
χρόνος is the present tense (cf. Philo de plant. Noë § 27
τριμερης χρόνος,
ὅς εἰς τόν παρεληλυθότα καί ἐνεστῶτα καί μέλλοντα τέμνεσθαι πέφυκεν)),
present:
ὁ καιρός ὁ ἐνεστως,
[Heb 9:9];
τά ἐνεστῶτα opposed to
τά μέλλοντα,
[Rom 8:38];
[1Co 3:22];
ὁ ἐνεστως αἰών πονηρός in tacit contrast with
τῷ μέλλοντι αἰῶνι,
[Gal 1:4] (Basil., epistle 57 ad Melet (iii., p. 151 c., Benedict. edition)
ὠφέλιμα διδαγματα ἤ ἐφοδια πρός τέ τόν ἐνεστῶτα αἰῶνα καί τόν μέλλοντα). (Many (so R. V.) would adopt the meaning
present in
[2Th 2:2] and
[1Co 7:26] also; but cf. Meyer on Galatians, the passage cited.)
ἐν - ίστημι ,
[in LXX : [2Ki 13:6] A (H5979), [1Ki 12:24], 1Es 5:47 ; [1E][s 9:6], [Ezr 3:13]; [Ezr 3:1] -4Ma 9:1-32 * ;]
to place in; in pf ., plpf ., 2 aor. and in mid ., intrans .;
(a) to be at hand, impend, threaten: [2Ti 3:1];
(b) to be present: [2Th 2:2] (but v. Thayer , 5 V. ); pf . ptcp ., present: [1Co 7:26], [Gal 1:4], [Heb 9:9]; pl ., [Rom 8:38], [1Co 3:22] ( Cremer , 3O9). †