# περιΐστημι (periistēmi)

Strong’s G4026. 4 New Testament occurrences.

in intrans. act. tenses: I stand around; mid: I avoid, shun.

Lexicon: Dodson, public domain.

Canonical: https://apologetics.wiki/bible/greek/periistemi-g4026

## Occurrences

- [John 11:42](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/john/11/42) — And I knew that thou hearest me always: but because of the people which stand by I said it, that they may believe that thou hast sent me.
- [Acts 25:7](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/acts/25/7) — And when he was come, the Jews which came down from Jerusalem stood round about, and laid many and grievous complaints against Paul, which they could not prove.
- [2 Timothy 2:16](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/2-timothy/2/16) — But shun profane and vain babblings: for they will increase unto more ungodliness.
- [Titus 3:9](https://apologetics.wiki/bible/titus/3/9) — But avoid foolish questions, and genealogies, and contentions, and strivings about the law; for they are unprofitable and vain.