Senses
1. lead/manage/preside over — To stand before, lead, direct, manage, or preside over others, especially in the context of household or church governance. Used of overseers managing their households well (1 Tim 3:4-5, 3:12), of elders who rule/preside well deserving double honor (1 Tim 5:17), of those who lead in the church community (Rom 12:8; 1 Thess 5:12), and of believers devoting themselves to good works (Titus 3:8, 3:14). All multilingual glosses converge on lead/manage/vorstehen/presidir/מַנְהִיג/يُدَبِّرُ/다스리다. Inflectional variants across all five clusters share the same core meaning. 8×
AR["أَن-يَتَقَدَّموا","أَنْ-يُدَبِّرَ","المُدَبِّرونَ","المُدَبِّرينَ","الْمُدَبِّرُ","يُدَبِّرونَ","يُدَبِّرُ"]·ben["নেতা,","নেতৃত্ব-দিতে","নেতৃত্বকারী","নেতৃত্বদানকারীদের","পরিচালনা-করতে","পরিচালনাকারী","পরিচালনাকারী,"]·DE["vorstehen"]·EN["having-led","leading","managing","to-lead","to-manage"]·FR["présider","vorstehen"]·heb["לַ-עֲמֹד","לַ-עֲמֹד-בְּ-רֹאשׁ","מַנְהִיג","מַנְהִיגִים","עוֹמְדִים","עוֹמְדִים-בְּרֹאשׁ"]·HI["अअगे-रेहने-वअलोन","अगुवाई-करने-वाला","के-लिये-अअगे-रहनेवले,","प्रबनधन-करन","प्रबनधन-करने-वअल","प्रबनधन-करने-वअले"]·ID["memimpin","memimpin-dalam,","yang-memimpin"]·IT["presiedere"]·jav["mimpin","mimpin,"]·KO["다스리기를","다스리는","다스리는,","다스리는-자들로","서도록","인도하는","인도하는-자는"]·PT["governando","governar","presidindo,","que-presidem","se-dedicarem,"]·RU["в-","предстоятельствующие","предстоять","предстоящих","управлять","управляющие","управляющим"]·ES["mantenerse","ocuparse","presidiendo","presidir","que-preside","que-presiden"]·SW["anayeisimamia","anayeongoza,","kuongoza","kusimamia","wanaoongoza","wanaosimamia","wanaowaongoza"]·TR["yöneten","yönetmeyi","öncülük-etmeye,","öncülük-etmeyi,","önderlik-eden","önderlik-edenleri"]·urd["آگے-کھڑے-والوں","اگوائی-کرنے-والا","لگے-رہنا","لگے-رہنے-کے","نگرانی-کرنا","نگرانی-کرنے-والا","نگرانی-کرنے-والے"]
BDB / Lexicon Reference
προΐστημι, future -στήσω: aorist 1 προὔστησα, participle προστήσας, infinitive προστῆσαι. Causal in these tenses, as also in present and aorist 1 middle, set before, once in Refs 8th c.BC+ put his body in the way, Refs 5th c.BC+ __2 set over, ὃν ἡ πόλις ἀξιοῖ αὑτῆς προϊστάναι, variant for{-εστάναι}, Refs 5th c.BC+ __3 exhibit publicly, prostitute, π. ἐπ᾽ οἰκημάτων Refs 1st c.AD+ __II middle,…