καθέζομαι kathezomai · G2516

to sit down

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.); (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

καθέζομαι ; (see. below), imperfect ἐκαθεζόμην in Prose, [] (but frequently as aorist 2, []; in Poets, καθεζόμην []: future καθεδοῦμαι []: aorist καθεσθείς [], which supplies the transitive sense, is more common in present and imperfect, but we have κατ᾽ ἄρ᾽ ἕζεαι []:—sit down, take one's seat, ἀγορήνδε καθεζώμεσθα κιόντες []; κατ᾽ ἄρ᾽ ἕζευ ἐπὶ θρόνου[]; καθεζομένη πρόχνυ (see. πρόχνυ); so κ. ἐν.. εὐνατηρίοις []; preside, []; οὐ λαχόντες προεδρεύειν, ἀλλ᾽ ἐκ παρασκευῆς καθεζόμενοι taking their …

Where it's used 7 times

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

Source: TBESG G2516; TFLSJ G2516

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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