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Lexicon :: Strong's G2516 - kathezomai

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καθέζομαι
Transliteration
kathezomai (Key)
Pronunciation
kath-ed'-zom-ahee
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:440,386

Strong’s Definitions

καθέζομαι kathézomai, kath-ed'-zom-ahee; from G2596 and the base of G1476; to sit down:—sit.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x

The KJV translates Strong's G2516 in the following manner: sit (6x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 6x
The KJV translates Strong's G2516 in the following manner: sit (6x).

  1. to sit down, seat one's self, sit

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
καθέζομαι kathézomai, kath-ed'-zom-ahee; from G2596 and the base of G1476; to sit down:—sit.
STRONGS G2516:
καθέζομαι; imperfect ἐκαθεζόμην; (from Homer down); to sit down, seat oneself, sit: John 20:12; followed by ἐν with the dative of place, Matthew 26:55; Luke 2:46; John 11:20; Acts 6:15; followed by ἐπί with the genitive, Acts 20:9 L T Tr WH; by ἐπί with the dative, John 4:6; ἐκεῖ, John 6:3 Tdf.; (οὗ where, Acts 2:2 Lachmann Cf. Rutherford, New Phryn., p. 336f; Buttmann, 56 (49); 60 (52). Compare: παρακαθέζομαι.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
26:55
Luke
2:46
John
4:6; 6:3; 11:20; 20:12
Acts
2:2; 6:15; 20:9

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2516 matches the Greek καθέζομαι (kathezomai),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:55

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:55 -

At that moment Jesus said to the crowds, “Have you come out with swords and clubs to arrest Me as you would against a robber? Day after day I used to sit in the porches and courts of the temple teaching, and you did not arrest Me.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 2:46

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 2:46 - Three days later they found Him in the [court of the] temple, sitting among the teachers, both listening to them and asking them questions.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 4:6

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 4:6 - and Jacob’s well was there. So Jesus, tired as He was from His journey, sat down by the well. It was then about the sixth hour (noon).

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 11:20

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 11:20 - So when Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went to meet Him, while Mary remained sitting in the house.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 20:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 20:12 - and she saw two angels in white sitting there, one at the head and one at the feet, where the body of Jesus had lain.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 6:15

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 6:15 - Then all those who were sitting in the Council, stared [intently] at him, and they saw that Stephen’s face was like the face of an angel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:9 - and there was a young man named Eutychus (“Lucky”) sitting on the window sill. He was sinking into a deep sleep, and as Paul [fn]kept on talking longer and longer, he was completely overcome by sleep and fell down from the third story; and he was picked up dead.
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