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παράστασις

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Gloss: position

Transliteration: parastasis

Strong’s: G8638

1. a putting aside or away, banishing, relegatio , (Plato Philosophus), etc.
2. a setting out things for sale, retail-trade , (Aristotle Philosopher)
3. παρίσταμαι); intransitive a being beside :
4. a position or post near a king, (Xenophon Historicus)
5. presence of mind, courage , (Polybius Historicus): also, desperation , (Polybius Historicus)
6. as law-term, a small money deposit on entering law-suits, (Isaeus Orator) (ML)
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