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Lexicon :: Strong's G5087 - tithēmi

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τίθημι
Transliteration
tithēmi (Key)
Pronunciation
tith'-ay-mee
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
A prolonged form of a primary theo {theh'-o} (which is used only as alternate in certain tenses)
mGNT
100x in 42 unique form(s)
TR
96x in 41 unique form(s)
LXX
461x in 67 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 8:152,1176

Strong’s Definitions

τίθημι títhēmi, tith'-ay-mee; a prolonged form of a primary θέω théō theh'-o (which is used only as alternate in certain tenses); to place (in the widest application, literally and figuratively; properly, in a passive or horizontal posture, and thus different from G2476, which properly denotes an upright and active position, while G2749 is properly reflexive and utterly prostrate):—+ advise, appoint, bow, commit, conceive, give, × kneel down, lay (aside, down, up), make, ordain, purpose, put, set (forth), settle, sink down.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 96x

The KJV translates Strong's G5087 in the following manner: lay (28x), put (18x), lay down (12x), make (10x), appoint (6x), kneel down (with G1119) (with G3588) (5x), miscellaneous (17x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 96x
The KJV translates Strong's G5087 in the following manner: lay (28x), put (18x), lay down (12x), make (10x), appoint (6x), kneel down (with G1119) (with G3588) (5x), miscellaneous (17x).
  1. to set, put, place

    1. to place or lay

    2. to put down, lay down

      1. to bend down

      2. to lay off or aside, to wear or carry no longer

      3. to lay by, lay aside money

    3. to set on (serve) something to eat or drink

    4. to set forth, something to be explained by discourse

  2. to make

    1. to make (or set) for one's self or for one's use

  3. to set, fix establish

    1. to set forth

    2. to establish, ordain

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
τίθημι títhēmi, tith'-ay-mee; a prolonged form of a primary θέω théō theh'-o (which is used only as alternate in certain tenses); to place (in the widest application, literally and figuratively; properly, in a passive or horizontal posture, and thus different from G2476, which properly denotes an upright and active position, while G2749 is properly reflexive and utterly prostrate):—+ advise, appoint, bow, commit, conceive, give, × kneel down, lay (aside, down, up), make, ordain, purpose, put, set (forth), settle, sink down.
STRONGS G5087:
τίθημι, 3 person plural τιθέασιν (Matthew 5:15; (Winers Grammar, § 14, 1 a.; Buttmann, 44 (38))); imperfect (from τιθέω) 3 person singular ἐτίθει (2 Corinthians 3:13), 3 person plural ἐτίθουν (Mark 6:56 (R G L); Acts 3:2; Acts 4:35) (and (T Tr WH in Mark, the passage cited) ἐτίθεσαν, cf. Buttmann, 45 (39); WH's Appendix, p. 167); future θήσω; 1 aorist ἔθηκα; 2 aorist (ἕθην) subjunctive θῶ (impv. 2 person plural θέτε, Luke 21:14 L T Tr WH (for R G 2 aorist middle imperative θέσθε)), infinitive θεῖναι, participle θείς; perfect τέθεικά; passive, present 3 person singular τίθεται (Mark 15:47 R G); perfect 3 person singular τέθειται (Mark 15:47 L T Tr WH); 1 aorist ἐτέθην; 2 aorist middle ἐθέμην (2 person singular ἔθου, Acts 5:4); (see ἐπιτίθημι); from Homer down; the Sept. mostly for שׂוּם and הֵשִׂים, נָתַן, שׁוּת and הֵשִׁית, הַנִיחַ, etc.:
1. to set, put, place, i. e. causative of κεῖσθαι; hence,
a. to place or lay: τί, as θεμέλιον (Luke 6:48); Luke 14:29; 1 Corinthians 3:10f (θεμείλια, Homer, Iliad 12, 29); λίθον, Romans 9:33; 1 Peter 2:6; τί, opposed to αἴρειν, Luke 19:21f (cf. Xenophon, oec. 8, 2); τίνι πρόσκομμα (or (according to WH marginal reading) σκάνδαλον), Romans 14:13; τί εἰς τί, Luke 11:33 (Winer's Grammar, 238 (223)); τινα ποῦ, ὅπου, ἐκεῖ, (ὡς), of the dead laid to rest somewhere, Mark 15:47; Mark 16:6; (Luke 23:55); John 11:34; John 19:42; John 20:2, 13, 15; ἐν with the dative of the place, Matthew 27:60; Mark 6:29; (Mark 15:46 L Tr WH); Luke 23:53; John 19:41; Acts 7:16; Acts 9:37; εἰς μνημεῖον, Acts 13:29; Revelation 11:9; (in Greek writings from Homer down very often of the laying away or depositing anywhere of the bones or ashes of the dead; like Latin ponere equivalent to sepelire, cf. Klotz, Handwörterb. d. Latin Spr. 2:822b; (Harpers' Latin Dictionary, under the word pono, I. Buttmann, 10)). τί or τινα ἐπί τίνος (Luke 8:16b L T Tr WH); Acts 5:15; John 19:19; (Revelation 10:2 G L T Tr WH); ἐπί τί (Mark 4:21 L T Tr WH; Mark 8:25 Tr text WH); 2 Corinthians 3:13; Revelation 10:2 (Rec.); ἐπί τινα, to put upon one, τάς χεῖρας, Mark 10:16; (τήν δεξιάν, Revelation 1:17 G L T Tr WH); τί ὑπό τί, Matthew 5:15; Mark 4:21; Luke 11:33; ὑποκάτω τίνος, Luke 8:16; τινα ὑπό τούς πόδας (see πούς), 1 Corinthians 15:25 (cf. Winer's Grammar, 523 (487)); τί παρά τούς πόδας τίθεσθαι, to lay at one's feet, Acts 4:35, 37 (here Tdf. πρός); Acts 5:2; θεῖναι ἐνώπιον τινα, Luke 5:18; metaphorically, ἐπί τινα τό πνεῦμα, i. e. to imbue one with, Matthew 12:18. Middle to have one put or placed: τινα εἰς φυλακήν, to order one to be put in prison, Acts 12:4; ἐν (τῇ) φυλακή, Matthew 14:3 (here L T Tr WH ἀποτίθημι); Acts 5:25 (Genesis 41:10; Genesis 42:17, 30; (Buttmann, 329 (283); Winer's Grammar, 414 (386))); εἰς τήρησιν, Acts 4:3; ἐν τηρήσει, Acts 5:18. to place for oneself: as βουλήν, to lay a plan (A. V. advised), Acts 27:12 (Judges 19:30; βουλάς ἐν ψυχή μου, Psalm 12:3 (Ps. 13:)); τά μέλη, to set, dispose, 1 Corinthians 12:18; (καιρούς ἐν τῇ ἰδίᾳ ἐξουσία, set within his own authority, Acts 1:7 (so R. V. text; but others refer it to 2 below)); τί εἰς τά ὦτα μου, to receive (A. V. let sink) into the ears, i. e. to fix in the mind, Luke 9:44; εἰς τήν καρδίαν, to propose to oneself, to purpose, followed by an infinitive Luke 21:14 (R G); also τί ἐν τῇ καρδία, to lay a thing up in one's heart to he remembered and pondered, Luke 1:66; (Luke 21:14 L T Tr WH), (1 Samuel 21:12; (Winers Grammar, § 2, 1 c., and Buttmann, as above)); to propose to oneself something (A. V. conceived this thing in thine heart), Acts 5:4; also ἐν τῷ πνεύματι, followed by an infinitive (A. V. to purpose in the spirit), Acts 19:21; to place (or posit) for the execution of one's purpose, θέμενος ἐν ἡμῖν τόν λόγον τῆς καταλλαγῆς, since he has placed (deposited) in our minds the doctrine concerning reconciliation (namely, to be made known to others), 2 Corinthians 5:19.
b. to put down, lay down; i. e.
α. to bend downward: τά γόνατα, to bend or bow the knees, to kneel, Mark 15:19; Luke 22:41; Acts 7:60; Acts 9:40; Acts 20:36; Acts 21:5 (Latin genua pono, Ovid. fast. 2, 438; Curt. 8, 7, 13).
β. like Latin pono (cf. Klotz, under the word; (Harpers' Dictionary, under the word, I. Buttmann, 9)), to lay off or aside, to wear or carry no longer: τά ἱμάτια (Latin vestes pono), John 13:4 (Plutarch, Alc. 8); τήν ψυχήν, to lay down, give up, one's life, John 10:17f; with ὑπέρ τίνος added, John 10:11, 15; John 13:37; John 15:13; 1 John 3:16 (ἔθηκε (or τεθεικεν) τήν σάρκα αὐτοῦ κύριος, the Epistle of Barnabas 6, 3 [ET] (irrelevant; see the passage); unlike the Latin phrases vitam ponere, Cicero, ad fam. 9, 24, 4; Propertius, eleg. 2, 10, 43; (animam ponere), Sil. Ital. 10, 303; spiritum ponere, Valerius Maximus, 7, 8, 8, since these phrases mean only to die; more like the expression prius animam quam odium deponere, Nepos, Hann. 1, 3).
γ. to lay by, lay aside money: παῥ ἑαυτῷ, 1 Corinthians 16:2.
c. to set on (serve) something to eat or drink: οἶνον, John 2:10 (Xenophon, mem. 3, 14, 1; so also Latin pono; cf. Klotz as above, p. 822a; (Harpers' Dict. under the word, I. B. 8)).
d. to set forth, something to be explained by discourse: τήν βασιλείαν τοῦ Θεοῦ ἐν παραβολή, Mark 4:30 L text T Tr text WH (on this passage, see παραβολή, 2).
2. to make (Latin constituo), τινα with a predicate accusative: τινα ὑποδιον, Matthew 22:44 (where L T Tr WH ὑποκάτω, put underneath); Mark 12:36 (WH ὑποκάτω); Luke 20:43; Acts 2:35; Hebrews 1:13; Hebrews 10:13 (from Psalm 109:1 (Ps. 110:1)); add, Romans 4:17 (from Genesis 17:5); Hebrews 1:2; passive, 1 Timothy 2:7; 2 Timothy 1:11; τί with a predicate accusative: 1 Corinthians 9:18 (in Greek writings from Homer down, often in the poets, rarely in prose writings, as Aelian v. h. 13, 6; Lucian, dial. marin. 14, 2; in the O. T. cf. Genesis 17:5; Leviticus 26:31; Isaiah 5:20; Wis. 10:21; 2 Macc. 5:21; 3Macc. 5:48). Middle to make (or set) for oneself or for one's use: τινα with a predicate accusative, Acts 20:28; 1 Corinthians 12:28 (in Greek writ from Homer down, even in prose, to make one one's own, as τινα φίλον to make one a friend, see Passow, p. 1893a; (Liddell and Scott, under the word, B. I.)). τιθέναι τινα εἰς τί, to appoint one to (destine one to be) anything, passive, 1 Peter 2:8; with εἰς τί instead of the predicate accusative (Hebraistically (cf. Winers Grammar, 228 (214); Buttmann, § 131, 7)), Acts 13:47 from Isaiah 49:6 (Jeremiah 1:5). Middle to appoint for one's use: τινα εἰς διακονίαν, to appoint one to one's service, 1 Timothy 1:12 (Winers Grammar, § 45, 4 at the end); to appoint with oneself or in one's mind: τινα εἰς ὀργήν, to decree one to be subject to wrath, 1 Thessalonians 5:9; (to this use many refer Acts 1:7, see ἐξουσία 1, and ἐν, I. 5 d. β.; cf. 1 a. above). τιθέναι τινα ἵνα, John 15:16; τιθέναι τό μέρος τίνος μετά τίνος (see μέρος, 1), Matthew 24:51; Luke 12:46.
3. to set, fix, establish (Latin statuo);
a. to set forth (German aufstellen): ὑπόδειγμα, 2 Peter 2:6.
b. to establish, ordain, (German festsetzen, anordnen): νόμον, to enact, Galatians 3:19 Griesbach (very often in secular authors from Herodotus down, both in the active and the middle; cf. Passow, under the word, III. 3 b.; (Liddell and Scott, under the word A. III. 5)). (Compare: ἀνατίθημι, προσανατίθημι, ἀποτίθημι, διατίθημι, ἀντιδιατίθημι, ἐκτίθημι, ἐπιτίθημι, συνεπιτίθημι, κατατίθημι, συνκατατιθημι, μετατίθημι, παρατίθημι, περιτίθημι, προτίθημι, προστίθημι, συντίθημι, ὑποτίθημι.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
17:5; 17:5; 41:10; 42:17; 42:30
Leviticus
26:31
Judges
19:30
1 Samuel
21:12
Psalms
12:3; 13; 109:1; 110:1
Isaiah
5:20; 49:6
Jeremiah
1:5
Matthew
5:15; 5:15; 12:18; 14:3; 22:44; 24:51; 27:60
Mark
4:21; 4:21; 4:30; 6:29; 6:56; 8:25; 10:16; 12:36; 15:19; 15:46; 15:47; 15:47; 15:47; 16:6
Luke
1:66; 5:18; 6:48; 8:16; 8:16; 9:44; 11:33; 11:33; 12:46; 14:29; 19:21; 20:43; 21:14; 21:14; 21:14; 22:41; 23:53; 23:55
John
2:10; 10:11; 10:15; 10:17; 11:34; 13:4; 13:37; 15:13; 15:16; 19:19; 19:41; 19:42; 20:2; 20:13; 20:15
Acts
1:7; 1:7; 2:35; 3:2; 4:3; 4:35; 4:35; 4:37; 5:2; 5:4; 5:4; 5:15; 5:18; 5:25; 7:16; 7:60; 9:37; 9:40; 12:4; 13:29; 13:47; 19:21; 20:28; 20:36; 21:5; 27:12
Romans
4:17; 9:33; 14:13
1 Corinthians
3:10; 9:18; 12:18; 12:28; 15:25; 16:2
2 Corinthians
3:13; 3:13; 5:19
Galatians
3:19
1 Thessalonians
5:9
1 Timothy
1:12; 2:7
2 Timothy
1:11
Hebrews
1:2; 1:13; 10:13
1 Peter
2:6; 2:8
2 Peter
2:6
1 John
3:16
Revelation
1:17; 10:2; 10:2; 11:9

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G5087 matches the Greek τίθημι (tithēmi),
which occurs 461 times in 442 verses in the LXX Greek.

Page 1 / 9 (Gen 1:17–Exo 40:26)

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 1:17 -

God placed them in the expanse of the sky to provide light on the earth,

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:8 -

The LORD God planted a garden in Eden, in the east, and there he placed the man he had formed.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 2:15 -

The LORD God took the man and placed him in the garden of Eden to work it and watch over it.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 3:15 -

I will put hostility between you and the woman,

and between your offspring and her offspring.[fn]

He will strike your head,

and you will strike his heel.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 4:15 -

Then the LORD replied to him, “In that case,[fn] whoever kills Cain will suffer vengeance seven times over.” And he placed a mark on Cain so that whoever found him would not kill him.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 9:13 -

“I have placed my bow in the clouds, and it will be a sign of the covenant between me and the earth.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 15:10 -

So he brought all these to him, cut them in half, and laid the pieces opposite each other, but he did not cut the birds in half.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 17:2 -

“I will set up my covenant between me and you, and I will multiply you greatly.”

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 17:5 -

“Your name will no longer be Abram;[fn] your name will be Abraham,[fn] for I will make you the father of many nations.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 17:6 -

“I will make you extremely fruitful and will make nations and kings come from you.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:2 -

Abraham said to his servant, the elder of his household who managed all he owned, “Place your hand under my thigh,

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 24:9 -

So the servant placed his hand under his master Abraham’s thigh and swore an oath to him concerning this matter.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 28:11 -

He reached a certain place and spent the night there because the sun had set. He took one of the stones from the place, put it there at his head, and lay down in that place.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:41 -

Whenever the stronger of the flock were breeding, Jacob placed the branches in the troughs, in full view of the flocks, and they would breed in front of the branches.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 30:42 -

As for the weaklings of the flocks, he did not put out the branches. So it turned out that the weak sheep belonged to Laban and the stronger ones to Jacob.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 31:37 -

“You’ve searched all my possessions! Have you found anything of yours?[fn] Put it here before my relatives and yours, and let them decide between the two of us.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 32:12 -

“You have said, ‘I will cause you to prosper, and I will make your offspring like the sand of the sea, too numerous to be counted.’ ”

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 40:3 -

and put them in custody in the house of the captain of the guards in the prison where Joseph was confined.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:10 -

“Pharaoh was angry with his servants, and he put me and the chief baker in the custody of the captain of the guards.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 41:48 -

Joseph gathered all the excess food in the land of Egypt during the seven years and put it in the cities. He put the food in every city from the fields around it.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:17 -

So Joseph imprisoned them together for three days.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 42:30 -

“The man who is the lord of the country spoke harshly to us and accused us of spying on the country.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 47:26 -

So Joseph made it a law, still in effect today in the land of Egypt, that a fifth of the produce belongs to Pharaoh. Only the priests’ land does not belong to Pharaoh.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 48:20 -

So he blessed them that day, putting Ephraim before Manasseh when he said, “The nation Israel will invoke blessings by you, saying, ‘May God make you like Ephraim and Manasseh.’ ”

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 50:26 -

Joseph died at the age of 110. They embalmed him and placed him in a coffin in Egypt.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 2:3 -

But when she could no longer hide him, she got a papyrus basket for him and coated it with asphalt and pitch. She placed the child in it and set it among the reeds by the bank of the Nile.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 12:7 -

“They must take some of the blood and put it on the two doorposts and the lintel of the houses where they eat them.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 15:25 -

So he cried out to the LORD, and the LORD showed him a tree. When he threw it into the water, the water became drinkable.

The LORD made a statute and ordinance for them at Marah, and he tested them there.

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“I will set your borders from the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea,[fn] and from the wilderness to the Euphrates River.[fn] For I will place the inhabitants of the land under your control, and you will drive them out ahead of you.

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“Hang the curtain under the clasps[fn] and bring the ark of the testimony there behind the curtain, so the curtain will make a separation for you between the holy place and the most holy place.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 26:35 -

“Place the table outside the curtain and the lampstand on the south side of the tabernacle, opposite the table; put the table on the north side.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 28:12 -

“Fasten both stones on the shoulder pieces of the ephod as memorial stones for the Israelites. Aaron will carry their names on his two shoulders before the LORD as a reminder.

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“Fashion two gold rings for the breastpiece and attach them to its two corners.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 29:12 -

“Take some of the bull’s blood and apply it to the horns of the altar with your finger; then pour out all the rest of the blood at the base of the altar.

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“You are to place the altar in front of the curtain by the ark of the testimony ​— ​in front of the mercy seat that is over the testimony ​— ​where I will meet with you.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:18 -

“Make a bronze basin for washing and a bronze stand for it. Set it between the tent of meeting and the altar, and put water in it.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 30:36 -

“Grind some of it into a fine powder and put some in front of the testimony in the tent of meeting, where I will meet with you. It must be especially holy to you.

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He told them, “This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says, ‘Every man fasten his sword to his side; go back and forth through the camp from entrance to entrance, and each of you kill his brother, his friend, and his neighbor.’ ”

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 33:22 -

“and when my glory passes by, I will put you in the crevice of the rock and cover you with my hand until I have passed by.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 34:10 -

And the LORD responded, “Look, I am making a covenant. In the presence of all your people I will perform wonders that have never been done[fn] in the whole earth or in any nation. All the people you live among will see the LORD’s work, for what I am doing with you is awe-inspiring.

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“Be careful not to make a treaty with the inhabitants of the land that you are going to enter; otherwise, they will become a snare among you.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 34:15 -

“Do not make a treaty with the inhabitants of the land, or else when they prostitute themselves with their gods and sacrifice to their gods, they will invite you, and you will eat their sacrifices.

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“Bring the best firstfruits of your land to the house of the LORD your God.

“You must not boil a young goat in its mother’s milk.”

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 34:27 -

The LORD also said to Moses, “Write down these words, for I have made a covenant with you and with Israel based on these words.”

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:3 -

“Put the ark of the testimony there and screen off the ark with the curtain.

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“Place the gold altar for incense in front of the ark of the testimony. Put up the screen for the entrance to the tabernacle.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:6 -

“Position the altar of burnt offering in front of the entrance to the tabernacle, the tent of meeting.

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:22 -

Moses placed the table in the tent of meeting on the north side of the tabernacle, outside the curtain.

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He put the lampstand in the tent of meeting opposite the table on the south side of the tabernacle

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 40:26 -

Moses installed the gold altar in the tent of meeting, in front of the curtain,


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