Greek Word Study · Strong’s G2516
καθέζομαι
kathezomai · “to sit down”
Used 7 times across 4 books
Definition
καθ-έζομαι
[in LXX: Lev.12:5, al. (יָשַׁב), Job.39:28 (שָׁכַן) ;]
to sit down, sit: Jhn.20:12; before ἐν, Mat.26:55, Luk.2:46, Jhn.11:20, Act.6:15; before ἐπί, with genitive, Act.20:9; id. with dative, Jhn.4:6 (cf. παρα-καθέζ-, κάθημαι).†
καθ ̓ εἷς, see: (εἷς.)
[in LXX: Lev.12:5, al. (יָשַׁב), Job.39:28 (שָׁכַן) ;]
to sit down, sit: Jhn.20:12; before ἐν, Mat.26:55, Luk.2:46, Jhn.11:20, Act.6:15; before ἐπί, with genitive, Act.20:9; id. with dative, Jhn.4:6 (cf. παρα-καθέζ-, κάθημαι).†
καθ ̓ εἷς, see: (εἷς.)
Where it appears
Matthew1
Luke1
John3
Acts2
In the text
Matthew 26:55In that same hour said Jesus to the multitudes, Are ye come out as against a thief with swords and staves for to take me? I sat daily with you teaching in the temple, and ye laid no hold on me.Luke 2:46And it came to pass, that after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the doctors, both hearing them, and asking them questions.John 4:6Now Jacob’s well was there. Jesus therefore, being wearied with his journey, sat thus on the well: and it was about the sixth hour.John 11:20Then Martha, as soon as she heard that Jesus was coming, went and met him: but Mary sat still in the house.John 20:12And seeth two angels in white sitting, the one at the head, and the other at the feet, where the body of Jesus had lain.Acts 6:15And all that sat in the council, looking stedfastly on him, saw his face as it had been the face of an angel.Acts 20:9And there sat in a window a certain young man named Eutychus, being fallen into a deep sleep: and as Paul was long preaching, he sunk down with sleep, and fell down from the third loft, and was taken up dead.
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