καθίσταται
kathístēmi
is set
To set or place into a position or state; to cause someone or something to be or to become a certain way. The verb primarily means to appoint, put in charge, establish, set up, or assign to a role, position, or category. Other senses, especially in the passive or middle, include being established or made, or becoming something through change of state.
James 3:6 · Word #11
Lexicon G2525
| Lemma | καθίστημι |
| Transliteration | kathístēmi |
| Strong's | G2525 |
| Definition | To set or place into a position or state; to cause someone or something to be or to become a certain way. The verb primarily means to appoint, put in charge, establish, set up, or assign to a role, position, or category. Other senses, especially in the passive or middle, include being established or made, or becoming something through change of state. |
Morphology V PRS PASS IND 3P SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state of being |
| Tense | PRS — Present — Ongoing or repeated action |
| Voice | PASS — Passive — The subject receives the action |
| Mood | IND — Indicative — States a fact or reality |
| Person | 3P — 3rd person — The one spoken about ("he/she/it/they") |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | is set |
| Literal | is-set |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | καθίστημι |
| Strong's | G2525 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G2525-09
is being established
| Morphological Notes | Verb; present tense (ongoing action), passive voice (subject receives the action), indicative mood (statement of fact), 3rd person singular. |
| Rendering Rationale | The present passive indicative 3rd singular denotes an ongoing action received by the subject. "Is being established" preserves the core idea of being set or placed into a position or state, reflecting both the passive voice and the present tense’s continuous aspect. |
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