4291 GREEK προιστημι, PROISTEMI pro-is'-tay-mee from προ, - pro G 4253 and ιστημι, - histemi G 2476; to stand before, i.e. (in rank) to preside, or (by implication) to practise:--maintain, be over, rule. προεστωτες 1 Ti 5:17 Let the elders that rule well be counted worthy of double honour, especially they who labour in the word and doctrine. προισταμενοι 1 Ti 3:12 Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well. προισταμενον 1 Ti 3:4 One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity; προισταμενος Rom 12:8 Or he that exhorteth, on exhortation: he that giveth, let him do it with simplicity; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that sheweth mercy, with cheerfulness. προισταμενους 1 Th 5:12 And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you; προιστασθαι Titus 3:8 This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men. Titus 3:14 And let ours also learn to maintain good works for necessary uses, that they be not unfruitful. προστηναι 1 Ti 3:5 (For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?)
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