ἐπιστηρ-ίζω,
cause to rest on, ἐπιστηριῶ ἐπί σε τοὺς ὀφθαλμούς μου[[LXX.Psa.31(32).8 ] LXX]; make to lean on, τί τινι [[ 3rd c.AD: Oppianus Apamensis Epicus “Cynegetica” 4.256 ] Refs 3rd c.AD+]; set over, Δεῖμον κεραυνῷ [[ 4th-5th c.AD(?): Nonnus Epicus “Dionysiaca” 2.417 ] Refs 4th c.AD+]; confirm, τινά [[ NT.Act.15.32 ] NT]:—passive, to be supported, ἐν τῷ ὕδατι [[ 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Problemata” 933a10; τινί 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Ind.” 6 ] Refs 4th c.BC+]; ἐπιστηριχθήσομαι and ἐπεστηρίχθη ἐπὶ [τοὺς κίονας], [[ LXX.Judg.16.26, 29, compare 2nd c.AD: Aquila LXX.Exo.17.12. ] LXX+2nd c.AD+]