Diḯstēmi — G1339

Definition

verb

to stand apart, i.e. (reflexively) to remove, intervene

Usually translated as

go further, be parted, after the space of

Origin

from G1223 and G2476

• diá (G1223)
• hístēmi (G2476)

Occurrences

Diḯstēmi occurs 3 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Luke (2), Acts (1)

• Luke 22:59 — And about the space of one hour after (διαστάσης) another confidently affirmed, saying, Of a truth this fellow also was with him: for he is a Galilæan.
• Luke 24:51 — And it came to pass, while he blessed them, he was parted (διέστη) from them, and carried up into heaven.
• Acts 27:28 — And sounded, and found it twenty fathoms: and when they had gone a little further (διαστήσαντες), they sounded again, and found it fifteen fathoms.