This is the 66th most frequent German word.
steht
"Steht" means "stands" or "is" (depending on context).
Here, 'steht' is used to describe the physical position of an object, indicating that it is upright and stationary on a surface.
Das Buch steht auf dem Tisch.
The book is standing on the table.
Here, 'steht' is used in a figurative sense to relate to something being written or stated in a text, conveying that information exists or is documented.
Es steht geschrieben, dass wir einander helfen sollen.
It is written that we should help each other.
In this sentence, 'steht' is part of the separable verb 'aufstehen', meaning 'to wake up'. It shows an action performed by an individual.