- ἀφίστημι
- ἀφίστημι pres. 3 sg. ἀφιστᾶ TestJud 18:3; 3 pl. ἀφιστῶσι TestJud 14:2; ptc. fem. ἀφιστῶσα TestAsh 2:1 v.l.; fut. ἀποστήσω LXX; 1 aor. ἀπέστησα, 2 aor. ἀπέστην, impv. ἀπόστα Hm 6, 2, 6; pf. ἀφέστηκα LXX, PsSol, ptc. ἀφεστηκώς LXX, pl. ἀφεστῶτες Tat. 26, 3, w. act. mng. ἀφέστακα Jer 16:5. Mid. ἀφίσταμαι, impv. ἀφίστασο; fut. ἀποστήσομαι (Hom.+; ins, pap, LXX, En, TestSol; TestAbr B 13 p. 117, 23 [Stone p. 82]; TestJob, Test12Patr, JosAs; ApcMos 12; EpArist 173; Joseph., Just., Tat.) of action that results in the distancing of pers. or thing from pers., thing, place, or condition.① to cause someone to move from a reference point, trans., in our lit. in ref. to altering allegiance cause to revolt, mislead (Hdt. 1, 76 et al.; Dt 7:4; Jos., Ant. 8, 198; 20, 102 τ. λαόν) λαὸν ὀπίσω αὐτοῦ the people, so that they followed him Ac 5:37.② to distance oneself from some pers. or thing (mid. forms, and 2 aor., pf., and plupf. act.) intrans.ⓐ go away, withdraw τινός (Hdt. 3, 15; Epict. 2, 13, 26; 4, 5, 28; BGU 159, 4; Sir 38:12; En 14:23; Jos., Ant. 1, 14; Just., D. 106, 1) Lk 2:37. ἀπό τινος (PGM 4, 1244; Sir 23:11f; Jdth 13:19; 1 Macc 6:10, 36; Just., D. 6, 2) Lk 1:38 D; 13:27 (Ps 6:9); 24:51 D; Ac 12:10; 19:9; Hs 9, 15, 6. ἐκ τοῦ τόπου Hm 5, 1, 3. Abs. (Aesop, Fab. 194 H.=86 P.=H-H. 88; cp. Ch. 158; Just., A I, 50, 12) Hs 8, 8, 2. Desert ἀπό τινος someone (as Appian, Iber. 34 §137; cp. Jer 6:8) Ac 15:38; GJs 2:3.—Fall away (Hdt. et al.), become a backslider abs. (Appian, Iber. 38 §156 ἀφίστατο=he revolted; Jer 3:14; Da 9:9 Theod.; 1 Macc 11:43; En 5:4) Lk 8:13. ἀπό τινος (X., Cyr. 5, 4, 1; Polyb. 1, 16, 3; oft. LXX, mostly of falling away fr. God) Hb 3:12; Hv 2, 3, 2; Hs 6, 2, 3; 8, 8, 5; 8, 9, 1 and 3; 8, 10, 3; τινός (Polyb. 14, 12, 3; Herodian 6, 2, 7; Wsd 3:10; Jos., Vi. 158; Just., A I, 14, 1, D. 78, 9; τοῦ θεοῦ 79, 1) Hv 3, 7, 2; 1 Ti 4:1; AcPl Ha 8, 20. Of transcendent figures, the Holy Spirit Hm 10, 2, 5; an evil spirit m 5, 2, 7; 6, 2, 6f.—Fig. of conditions and moral qualities depart, withdraw affliction Hs 7:7; life Hs 8, 6, 4; understanding Hs 9, 22, 2; righteousness and peace 1 Cl 3:4 cod. H; wickedness Hv 3, 6, 1.ⓑ keep away (Diod S 11, 50, 7; PsSol 4:10; Jos., Vi. 261) ἀπό τινος (UPZ 196 I, 15 [119 B.C.]) Lk 4:13; Ac 5:38; 2 Cor 12:8; AcPl Ha 8, 11; cp. Ac 22:29; Hs 7:2. Fig. of moral conduct (Sir 7:2; 35:3 ἀποστῆναι ἀπὸ πονηρίας; Tob 4:21 BA) abstain 2 Ti 2:19; Hs 6, 1, 4.—DELG s.v. ἵστημι. M-M.
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