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Lexicon :: Strong's G2515 - kathedra

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καθέδρα
Transliteration
kathedra (Key)
Pronunciation
kath-ed'-rah
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
3x in 1 unique form(s) TR
3x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
14x in 4 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

καθέδρα kathédra, kath-ed'-rah; from G2596 and the same as G1476; a bench (literally or figuratively):—seat.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G2515 in the following manner: seat (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G2515 in the following manner: seat (3x).

  1. a chair, a seat

    1. used of the exalted seat occupied by men of eminent rank or influence, as teachers and judges

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
καθέδρα kathédra, kath-ed'-rah; from G2596 and the same as G1476; a bench (literally or figuratively):—seat.
STRONGS G2515:
καθέδρα, καθέδρας, ἡ (κατά and ἕδρα), a chair, seat: Matthew 21:12; Mark 11:15 (Sir. 12:12; Herodian, 2, 3, 17 (7 edition, Bekker)); of the exalted seat occupied by men of eminent rank or influence, as teachers and judges: ἐπί τῆς Μωϋσέως καθέδρας ἐκάθισαν, sit on the seat which Moses formerly occupied, i. e. bear themselves as Moses' successors in explaining and defending his law, Matthew 23:2. (the Sept. for מושָׁב and שֶׁבֶת. (Xenophon, Aristotle, others.))
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
21:12; 23:2
Mark
11:15

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2515 matches the Greek καθέδρα (kathedra),
which occurs 14 times in 13 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:18 - And Jonathan said, To-morrow is the new moon, and thou wilt be enquired for, because thy seat will be observed as vacant.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:25 - And he sat upon his seat as [fn]in former times, even on his seat by the wall, and he went before Jonathan; and Abenner sat on one side of Saul, and the place of David was empty.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:5 - and the provision of Solomon and the sitting of his attendants, and the standing of his servants, and his raiment, and his cup-bearers, and his whole-burnt-offering which he offered in the house of the Lord, and she was [fn]utterly amazed.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:19 - The throne had six steps, and calves in bold relief to the throne behind it, and side-pieces on either hand of the place of the seat, and two lions standing by the side-pieces,

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:18 - And he made a base for the throne in the house of the Lord, and he turned the king's entrance without in the house of the Lord because of the king of the Assyrians.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 17:25

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 17:25 - And it was so at the beginning of their establishment there that they feared not the Lord, and the Lord sent lions among them, and they slew some of them.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:27

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:27 - But I know thy [fn]down-sitting, and thy going forth, and thy rage against me.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:4 - and the meat of the tables, and the sitting of his servants, and the standing of his ministers, and their raiment; and his cupbearers, and their apparel; and the whole-burnt-offerings which he offered up in the house of the Lord; then she was in ecstasy.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:18 - And there were six steps to the throne, riveted with gold, and elbows on either side of the seat of the throne, and two lions standing by the elbows:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 1:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 1:1 - Blessed is the man who has not walked in the counsel of the ungodly, and has not stood in the way of sinners, and has not sat in the seat of [fn]evil men.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:32

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:32 - (LXX 106:32) Let them exalt him in the congregation of the people, and praise him in the seat of the elders.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:2 - (LXX 138:2) Thou knowest my down-sitting and mine up-rising: thou understandest my thoughts [fn]long before.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:63

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:63 - their sitting down and their rising up: look thou upon their eyes.
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