Know the Word.

Greek word

stḗkō

στήκω

What it means

to be stationary, i.e. to persevere

to be stationary, i.e. (figuratively) to persevere

Where it comes from

from the perfect tense of hístēmi (ἵστημι)

How the King James translates it

  • fast6
  • stand1
  • standeth1

Every place it appears 8

Mark11:25
Romans14:4
1 Corinthians16:13
Galatians5:1
Philippians1:274:1
1 Thessalonians3:8
2 Thessalonians2:15