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Lexical Definition
Strong's Greek G3936
to stand beside, i.e. (transitively) to exhibit, proffer, (specially), recommend, (figuratively) substantiate; or (intransitively) to be at hand (or ready), aid
KJV usage: :--assist, bring before, command, commend, give presently, present, prove, provide, shew, stand (before, by, here, up, with), yield.
Etymology: from and ;
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
pluperfect, παρειστήκειν, also formed as παριστάνω, trans. to place beside; to have in readiness, provide, Acts 23:24; to range beside, to place at the disposal of, Mt. 26:53; Acts 9:41; to present to God, dedicate, consecrate, devote, Lk. 2:22; Rom. 6:13, 19; to prove, demonstrate, show, Acts 1:3; 24:13; to commend, recommend, 1 Cor. 8:8; intrans. perf. παρέστηκα, part. παρεστώς, pluperf. παρειστήκειν, 2 aor. παρέστην, and mid., to stand by or before, Acts 27:24; Rom. 14:10; to stand by, to be present, Mk. 14:47, 69, 70; to stand in attendance, attend, Lk. 1:19; 1:24; of time, to be present, have come, Mk. 4:29; to stand by in aid, assist, support, Rom. 16:2