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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)
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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, (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.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:18 -

Then Jonathan said to him, “Tomorrow is the new moon, and you will be missed because your seat will be missing.

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:25 - And the king sat on his seat as usual, the seat by the wall; then Jonathan rose up, and Abner sat down by Saul’s side, but David’s place was missing.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:5 - the food of his table, the seating of his servants, the disposition of his attendants and their attire, his cupbearers, and [fn]his stairway by which he went up to the house of Yahweh, so that there was no more spirit in her.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:19 - There were six steps to the throne and a round top to the throne at its rear, and [fn]arms [fn]on each side of the seat, and two lions standing beside the [fn]arms.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:18 - And the covered way for the sabbath which they had built in the house, and the outer entry of the king, he removed from the house of Yahweh because of the king of Assyria.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 17:25 - Now it happened at the beginning of their settlement there, that they did not fear Yahweh; therefore Yahweh sent lions among them which were killing them.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:27 -

‘But I know your sitting down,

And your going out and your coming in,

And your raging against Me.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:4 - the food at his table, the seating of his servants, the disposition of his attendants and their attire, his cupbearers and their attire, and [fn]his stairway by which he went up to the house of Yahweh, so that there was no more spirit in her.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:18 - And there were six steps to the throne and a footstool in gold attached to the throne, and [fn]arms [fn]on each side of the seat, and two lions standing beside the [fn]arms.
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 1:1 -

How blessed is the man who does not walk in the counsel of the wicked,

Nor stand in the way of sinners,

Nor sit in the seat of scoffers!

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:32 -

Let them exalt Him also in the assembly of the people,

And praise Him at the seat of the elders.

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:2 -

You know [fn]when I sit down and [fn]when I rise up;

You understand my thought from afar.

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:63 -

Look on their sitting and their rising;

I am their mocking song.

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