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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 Box 1Sa 20:18

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:18 - Then Jonathan said, “Tomorrow we celebrate the new moon festival. You will be missed when your place at the table is empty.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 20:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 20:25 - He sat at his usual place against the wall, with Jonathan sitting opposite him[fn] and Abner beside him. But David’s place was empty.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 10:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:5 - she was overwhelmed. She was also amazed at the food on his tables, the organization of his officials and their splendid clothing, the cup-bearers, and the burnt offerings Solomon made at the Temple of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ki 10:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 10:19 - The throne had six steps and a rounded back. There were armrests on both sides of the seat, and the figure of a lion stood on each side of the throne.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 16:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 16:18 - In deference to the king of Assyria, he also removed the canopy that had been constructed inside the palace for use on the Sabbath day,[fn] as well as the king’s outer entrance to the Temple of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 17:25

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 17:25 - But since these foreign settlers did not worship the LORD when they first arrived, the LORD sent lions among them, which killed some of them.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ki 19:27

Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:27 - “But I know you well—
where you stay
and when you come and go.
I know the way you have raged against me.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 9:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:4 - she was overwhelmed. She was also amazed at the food on his tables, the organization of his officials and their splendid clothing, the cup-bearers and their robes, and the burnt offerings Solomon made at the Temple of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 9:18

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:18 - The throne had six steps, with a footstool of gold. There were armrests on both sides of the seat, and the figure of a lion stood on each side of the throne.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 1:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 1:1 - Oh, the joys of those who do not
follow the advice of the wicked,
or stand around with sinners,
or join in with mockers.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 107:32

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 107:32 - Let them exalt him publicly before the congregation
and before the leaders of the nation.

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Unchecked Copy Box Psa 139:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 139:2 - You know when I sit down or stand up.
You know my thoughts even when I’m far away.

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Unchecked Copy Box Lam 3:63

Unchecked Copy BoxLam 3:63 - Look at them! Whether they sit or stand,
I am the object of their mocking songs.
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