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Lexicon :: Strong's G2621 - katakeimai

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κατάκειμαι
Transliteration
katakeimai (Key)
Pronunciation
kat-ak'-i-mahee
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:655,425

Strong’s Definitions

κατάκειμαι katákeimai, kat-ak'-i-mahee; from G2596 and G2749; to lie down, i.e. (by implication) be sick; specially, to recline at a meal:—keep, lie, sit at meat (down).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's G2621 in the following manner: lie (6x), sit at meat (3x), keep (1x), sat down (with G2258) (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x
The KJV translates Strong's G2621 in the following manner: lie (6x), sit at meat (3x), keep (1x), sat down (with G2258) (1x).

  1. to have lain down, i.e. to lie prostrate

    1. of the sick

    2. of those at meals, to recline

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
κατάκειμαι katákeimai, kat-ak'-i-mahee; from G2596 and G2749; to lie down, i.e. (by implication) be sick; specially, to recline at a meal:—keep, lie, sit at meat (down).
STRONGS G2621:
κατάκειμαι; imperfect 3 person singular κατέκειτο; (κεῖμαι, to lie (see κατά, III. 1)); to have lain down i. e. to lie prostrate;
a. of the sick (cf. colloquial, 'down sick') (Herodotus 7, 229; Lucian, Icarom. 31; (Plutarch, vit. Cicero 43, 3)): Mark 1:30; John 5:6; Acts 28:8; followed by ἐπί with the dative of the couch or pallet, Mark 2:4 R G L marginal reading; (Acts 9:33 R G); Luke 5:25 R L; ἐπί τιονς, Acts 9:33 (L T Tr WH); ἐπί τί, Luke 5:25 T Tr WH (Buttmann, § 147, 24 note; Winer's Grammar, 408 (381) note); ἐν with the dative of place, John 5:3.
b. of those at meals, to recline (Athen. 1, 42, p. 23 c.; Xenophon, an. 6, 1, 4; conv. 1, 14; Plato, conv., p. 177 d.; rep. ii., p. 372 d., etc.; (Diogenes Laërtius 7, 1, 19; see ἀνάκειμαι): absolutely, Mark 14:3; Luke 5:29; followed by ἐν with the dative of place, Mark 2:15; 1 Corinthians 8:10; Luke 7:37 L T Tr WH.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Mark
1:30; 2:4; 2:15; 14:3
Luke
5:25; 5:25; 5:29; 7:37
John
5:3; 5:6
Acts
9:33; 9:33; 28:8
1 Corinthians
8:10

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2621 matches the Greek κατάκειμαι (katakeimai),
which occurs 2 times in 2 verses in the LXX Greek.

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