Greek Word Study
G4291
προΐστημι
proḯstēmi
G4291 · Greek
to stand before, i.e. (in rank) to preside, or (by implication) to practise
Verses with this word
Romans 12:8
“Or he that exhorteth, on exhortation: he that giveth, let him do it with simplicity; he that ruleth, with diligence; he ...”
1 Thessalonians 5:12
“And we beseech you, brethren, to know them which labour among you, and are over you in the Lord, and admonish you;”
1 Timothy 3:4
“One that ruleth well his own house, having his children in subjection with all gravity;”
1 Timothy 3:5
“(For if a man know not how to rule his own house, how shall he take care of the church of God?)”
1 Timothy 3:12
“Let the deacons be the husbands of one wife, ruling their children and their own houses well.”