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Lexicon :: Strong's G2523 - kathizō

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καθίζω
Transliteration
kathizō (Key)
Pronunciation
kath-id'-zo
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Another (active) form for καθέζομαι (G2516)
mGNT
46x in 14 unique form(s) TR
48x in 19 unique form(s) LXX
186x in 26 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:440,386

Strong’s Definitions

καθίζω kathízō, kath-id'-zo; another (active) form for G2516; to seat down, i.e. set (figuratively, appoint); intransitively, to sit (down); figuratively, to settle (hover, dwell):—continue, set, sit (down), tarry.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 48x

The KJV translates Strong's G2523 in the following manner: sit (26x), sit down (14x), set (2x), be set (2x), be set down (2x), continue (1x), tarry (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 48x
The KJV translates Strong's G2523 in the following manner: sit (26x), sit down (14x), set (2x), be set (2x), be set down (2x), continue (1x), tarry (1x).

  1. to make to sit down

    1. to set, appoint, to confer a kingdom on one

  2. intransitively

    1. to sit down

    2. to sit

      1. to have fixed one's abode

      2. to sojourn, to settle, settle down

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
καθίζω kathízō, kath-id'-zo; another (active) form for G2516; to seat down, i.e. set (figuratively, appoint); intransitively, to sit (down); figuratively, to settle (hover, dwell):—continue, set, sit (down), tarry.
STRONGS G2523:
καθίζω; future καθίσω (Buttmann, 37 (32)); 1 aorist ἐκάθισα (impv. 2 singular κάθισον once, Mark 12:36 Tr text WH marginal reading); perfect κεκαθικα (Mark 11:2 (not WH Tr marginal reading; Hebrews 12:2 L T Tr WH; a late form, see Veitch, under the word)); 1 aorist middle subjunctive 2 person plural καθίσησθε (Luke 22:30 Rec.); future middle καθίσομαι; from Homer down; (cf. Buttmann, 60 (52));
1. transitive, to make to sit down (κατά; which see III. 1), to set, appoint; the Sept. for הושִׁיב: τινα ἐπί θρόνου (L T Tr WH τόν θρόνον), to confer the kingdom upon one, Acts 2:30; τινα ἐν δεξιά αὐτοῦ, Ephesians 1:20; τινα, to appoint one to act as judge, 1 Corinthians 6:4 (δικαστήν, Plato, legg. 9, p. 873 e.; Polybius 40, 5, 3; συνέδριον κριτῶν, Josephus, Antiquities 20, 9, 1).
2. intransitive; the Sept. for יָשַׁב;
a. to sit down; universally, Matthew 5:1; Matthew 13:48; Mark 9:35; Luke 4:20; Luke 5:3; Luke 14:28, 31; Luke 16:6; John 8:2; Acts 13:14; Acts 16:13; with a telic infinitive 1 Corinthians 10:7; with specification of the place or seat: ἐν δεξιά τίνος, Hebrews 1:3; Hebrews 8:1; Hebrews 10:12; Hebrews 12:2; ἐπί τίνι, Mark 11:7 (Rec.); εἰς τόν ναόν, 2 Thessalonians 2:4 (Buttmann, § 147, 16; Winer's Grammar, 415 (386)); ἐπί with the accusative (cf. Buttmann, 338 (290)), Revelation 20:4; John 12:14; Mark 11:2 (7 L T Tr WH); Luke 19:30; (add Acts 2:3, see Buttmann, § 129, 17; Winer's Grammar, 516 (481)); ἐπί τοῦ βήματος, of a judge, John 19:13; Acts 12:21; Acts 25:6, 17; κατέναντι (or ἀπέναντι Tr etc.) τίνος, Mark 12:41; with adverbs of place, Mark 14:32; Matthew 26:36.
b. to sit: (absolutely (of a dead man restored to life) ἐκάθισεν sat, sat up, Luke 7:15 L marginal reading WH marginal reading); ἐν τῷ θρόνῳ, Revelation 3:21; ἐπί with the genitive of the seat, Matthew 23:2; Matthew 25:31; ἐκ δεξιῶν σου καί εἷς ἐξ εὐωνύμων σου, Matthew 20:21, 23; Mark 10:37, 40. equivalent to to have fixed one's abode, i. e. to sojourn (cf. our settle, settle down), Acts 18:11; followed by ἐν with the dative of place, Luke 24:49 (here A. V. tarry) (Exodus 16:29; Jeremiah 30:11 (Jer. 49:33); (Nehemiah 11:25)). Middle (passive? cf. Rutherford, New Phryn., p. 336f) to sit: ἐπί θρόνων, Luke 22:30 (R G L: see κάθημαι); ἐπί θρόνους, Matthew 19:28 (WH καθήσεσθε; see κάθημαι. Compare: ἀνακαθίζω, ἐπικαθίζω, παρακαθίζω, περικαθίζω, συγκαθίζω.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Exodus
16:29
Nehemiah
11:25
Jeremiah
30:11; 49:33
Matthew
5:1; 13:48; 19:28; 20:21; 20:23; 23:2; 25:31; 26:36
Mark
9:35; 10:37; 10:40; 11:2; 11:2; 11:7; 12:36; 12:41; 14:32
Luke
4:20; 5:3; 7:15; 14:28; 14:31; 16:6; 19:30; 22:30; 22:30; 24:49
John
8:2; 12:14; 19:13
Acts
2:3; 2:30; 12:21; 13:14; 16:13; 18:11; 25:6; 25:17
1 Corinthians
6:4; 10:7
Ephesians
1:20
2 Thessalonians
2:4
Hebrews
1:3; 8:1; 10:12; 12:2; 12:2
Revelation
3:21; 20:4

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2523 matches the Greek καθίζω (kathizō),
which occurs 48 times in 46 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 5:1

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:1 - Seeing the multitudes, he went up onto the mountain. When he had sat down, his talmidim came to him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 13:48

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 13:48 - which, when it was filled, they drew up on the beach. They sat down, and gathered the good into containers, but the bad they threw away.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 19:28

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 19:28 - Yeshua said to them, "Most assuredly I tell you that you who have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of Man will sit on the throne of his glory, you also will sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Yisra'el.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 20:21

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 20:21 - He said to her, "What do you want?" She said to him, "Command that these, my two sons, may sit, one on your right hand, and one on your left hand, in your kingdom."

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 20:23

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 20:23 - He said to them, "You will indeed drink my cup, and be immersed with the immersion that I am immersed with, but to sit on my right hand and on my left hand is not mine to give; but it is for whom it has been prepared by my Father."

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 23:2

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:2 - saying, "The Sofrim and the Perushim sat on Moshe's seat.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 25:31

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 25:31 - "But when the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then he will sit on the throne of his glory.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 26:36

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 26:36 - Then Yeshua came with them to a place called Gat-Shemanim, and said to his talmidim, "Sit here, while I go there and pray."

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 9:35

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 9:35 - He sat down, and called the twelve; and he said to them, "If any man wants to be first, he shall be last of all, and servant of all."

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 10:37

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:37 - They said to him, "Grant to us that we may sit, one at your right hand, and one at your left hand, in your glory."

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 10:40

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:40 - but to sit at my right hand and at my left hand is not mine to give, but for whom it has been prepared."

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 11:2

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 11:2 - and said to them, "Go your way into the village that is opposite you. Immediately as you enter into it, you will find a young donkey tied, on which no one has sat. Untie him, and bring him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 11:7

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 11:7 - They brought the young donkey to Yeshua, and threw their garments on it, and Yeshua sat on it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 12:41

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 12:41 - Yeshua sat down opposite the treasury, and saw how the multitude cast money into the treasury. Many who were rich cast in much.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 14:32

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:32 - They came to a place which was named Gat-Shemanim. He said to his talmidim, "Sit here, while I pray."

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Unchecked Copy Box Mar 16:19

Unchecked Copy BoxMar 16:19 - So then the Lord Yeshua, after he had spoken to them, was received up into heaven, and sat down at the right hand of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 4:20

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:20 - He closed the book, gave it back to the attendant, and sat down. The eyes of all in the synagogue were fastened on him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 5:3

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 5:3 - He entered into one of the boats, which was Shim`on's, and asked him to put out a little from the land. He sat down and taught the multitudes from the boat.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 14:28

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:28 - For which of you, desiring to build a tower, doesn't first sit down and count the cost, to see if he has enough to complete it?

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 14:31

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 14:31 - Or what king, as he goes to encounter another king in war, will not sit down first and consider whether he is able with ten thousand to meet him who comes against him with twenty thousand?

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 16:6

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 16:6 - He said, 'A hundred batos of oil.' He said to him, 'Take your bill, and sit down quickly and write fifty.'

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 19:30

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 19:30 - saying, "Go your way into the village on the other side, in which, as you enter, you will find a colt tied, whereon no man ever yet sat. Untie it, and bring it.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 22:30

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 22:30 - that you may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom. You will sit on thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Yisra'el."

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 24:49

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 24:49 - Behold, I send forth the promise of my Father on you. But wait in the city of Yerushalayim until you are clothed with power from on high."

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 8:2

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:2 - Now very early in the morning, he came again into the temple, and all the people came to him. He sat down, and taught them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 12:14

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 12:14 - Yeshua, having found a young donkey, sat on it. As it is written,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 19:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 19:13 - When Pilate therefore heard these words, he brought Yeshua out, and sat down on the judgment seat at a place called "The Pavement," but in Hebrew, "Gabta."

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 2:3

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:3 - Tongues like fire appeared and were distributed to them, and one sat on each of them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 2:30

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:30 - Therefore, being a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him that of the fruit of his body, according to the flesh, he would raise up the Messiah to sit on his throne,

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 8:31

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:31 - He said, "How can I, unless someone explains it to me?" He begged Pilipos to come up and sit with him.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 12:21

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:21 - On an appointed day, Herod dressed himself in royal clothing, sat on the throne, and gave a speech to them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 13:14

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:14 - But they, passing on from Perga, came to Antioch of Pisidia. They went into the synagogue on the day of Shabbat, and sat down.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 16:13

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 16:13 - On the day of Shabbat we went forth outside of the city by a riverside, where we supposed there was a place of prayer, and we sat down, and spoke to the women who had come together.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 18:11

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 18:11 - He lived there a year and six months, teaching the word of God among them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 25:6

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:6 - When he had stayed among them more than ten days, he went down to Caesarea, and on the next day he sat on the judgment seat, and commanded Sha'ul to be brought.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 25:17

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 25:17 - When therefore they had come together here, I didn't delay, but on the next day sat on the judgment seat, and commanded the man to be brought.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 6:4

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 6:4 - If then, you have to judge things pertaining to this life, do you set them to judge who are of no account in the assembly?

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 10:7

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 10:7 - Neither be idolaters, as some of them were. As it is written, "The people sat down to eat and drink, and rose up to play."

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Unchecked Copy Box Eph 1:20

Unchecked Copy BoxEph 1:20 - which he worked in Messiah, when he raised him from the dead, and made him to sit at his right hand in the heavenly places,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Th 2:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Th 2:4 - he who opposes and exalts himself against all that is called God or that is worshiped; so that he sits as God in the temple of God, setting himself up as God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 1:3

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 1:3 - His Son is the radiance of his glory, the very image of his substance, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself made purification for our sins, sat down on the right hand of the Majesty on high;

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 8:1

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 8:1 - Now in the things which we are saying, the main point is this. We have such a Kohen Gadol, who sat down on the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens,

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 10:12

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 10:12 - but he, when he had offered one sacrifice for sins for ever, sat down on the right hand of God;

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 12:2

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 12:2 - looking to Yeshua, the author and perfecter of faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 3:21

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 3:21 - He who overcomes, I will give to him to sit down with me on my throne, as I also overcame, and sat down with my Father on his throne.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 20:4

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 20:4 - I saw thrones, and they sat on them, and judgment was given to them. I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for the testimony of Yeshua, and for the word of God, and such as didn't worship the beast nor his image, and didn't receive the mark on their forehead and on their hand. They lived, and reigned with Messiah for the thousand years.
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