Lexical Definition
διΐστημι diḯstēmi (dee-is'-tay-mee) to pass G:V
from διά and ἵστημι
go further, be parted, after the space of.
- to stand apart, i.e. (reflexively) to remove, intervene
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| διϊστώσιν | make a part | LXX.Isa.59.2 |
| διϊστησι | sets apart | LXX.Prov.17.9 |
| διαστήσεισ | you shall part them | LXX.Ezek.5.1 |
| διαστήσαντεσ | having gone farther | Acts.27.28 |
| διαστάσησ | when was elapsing | Luke.22.59 |
| διέστη | He was separated | Luke.24.51 |
| was parted | LXX.Exod.15.8 |
Abbott-Smith
δι-ίστημι (Rec. διΐσ-), [in LXX: Ez 5:1 (חלק pi.), Pr 17:9 (פּרד hi.), etc. ;]
to set apart, separate; of time (or space), to make an interval, intervene: διαστάσης ὥρας μιᾶς, Lk 22:59; βραχὺ διαστήσαντες, Ac 27:28. In pass., mid. and 2 aor., pf. and plpf. act., to part, withdraw: Lk 24:51.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Proverbs | 17:9 |
| Ezekiel | 5:1 |
| Luke | 22:59 · 24:51 |
| Acts | 27:28 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
διΐστημι,
future διαστήσω, set apart, separate, τοὺς λόχους [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—passive, κίονες διεστάθησαν [Refs 3rd c.BC+]
__2 set one at variance with another, τινά τινος [Refs 5th c.BC+]; δ. τὴν Ἑλλάδα divide it into factions, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__3 μέσας διαστήσας ἡμέρας δύο having left an interval of two days, [Refs]
__4 distinguish, τί τινος [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__5 inflate, κενοὺς ἀσκούς [Refs]
__II more frequently in passive, with aorist 2, perfect, and pluperfect active:—stand apart, be divided, [Refs 8th c.BC+]aorist 2, [Refs] the sea made way, opened,[Refs]yawning wide, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; διεστῶτα, opposed to ἡνωμένα, [Refs 3rd c.BC+]; ἔτους διεστῶτος after an interval of a year, [Refs]
__II.b stand with legs apart, [Refs 2nd c.AD+]
__II.2 of persons, stand apart, be at variance, διαστήτην ἐρίσαντε [Refs 8th c.BC+]; διέστη ἐς ξυμμαχίαν ἑκατέρων sided with one or the other party,[Refs 4th c.BC+]; simply, differ, be different, πλούτου ἀρετὴ διέστηκεν [Refs 5th c.BC+]not homogeneous, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.3 part after fighting, [Refs 5th c.BC+]: hence, to be reconciled, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
__II.3.b of an army, retire, [Refs 2nd c.BC+]
__II.4 stand at certain distances or intervals, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; of guards in a row, [Refs]; of post-stations, [Refs]; of soldiers, δ. κατὰ διακοσίους [Refs 5th c.BC+]; διάστηθι mark distances! a word of command, [Refs 2nd c.AD+] are equidistant from one another, [Refs 3rd c.BC+]
__III middle, sometimes transitive, separate, γεώδη γένη διϊστάμενοι [Refs 5th c.BC+]: chiefly in aorist 1, δ. τόν τε δικαιότατον καὶ τὸν ἀδικώτατον contrast, [Refs]; ἀράχνια, of spiders, spread, [Refs 3rd c.BC+]