Kathiēmi καθίημι
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| καθίημι | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | kathiēmi |
| Strong's number | G2524 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to lower |
| Occurrences | 4 in 4 verses |
| Most frequent in | Acts (3) |
Kathiēmi (Greek καθίημι, Strong's G2524) is a Greek verb meaning “to lower”. It occurs 4 times in 4 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
καθ-ίημι
[in LXX: Exo.17:11 (נוּחַ hi.), and seel., 1Ch.21:27, Zec.11:13, Jer.32:14 * ;]
to send or let down: before εἰς, Luk.5:19; διά, with genitive, ib., Act.9:25; ptcp., before ἐπί, with genitive, Act.10:11; ἐκ, Act.11:5.†
(AS)
[in LXX: Exo.17:11 (נוּחַ hi.), and seel., 1Ch.21:27, Zec.11:13, Jer.32:14 * ;]
to send or let down: before εἰς, Luk.5:19; διά, with genitive, ib., Act.9:25; ptcp., before ἐπί, with genitive, Act.10:11; ἐκ, Act.11:5.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | down (3), let (2) |
|---|---|
| BSB | being let down (2), lowered (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Kathiēmi, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Luke
- Luke 5:19And when they could not find by what way they might bring him in because of the multitude, they went upon the housetop, and let him down through the tiling with his couch into the midst before Jesus.but they could not find a way through the crowd. So they went up on the roof and lowered him on his mat through the tiles into the middle of the crowd, right in front of Jesus.
Acts
- Acts 9:25Then the disciples took him by night, and let him down by the wall in a basket.One night, however, his disciples took him and lowered him in a basket through a window in the wall.
- Acts 10:11And saw heaven opened, and a certain vessel descending unto him, as it had been a great sheet knit at the four corners, and let down to the earth:He saw heaven open and something like a large sheet being let down to earth by its four corners.
- Acts 11:5I was in the city of Joppa praying: and in a trance I saw a vision, A certain vessel descend, as it had been a great sheet, let down from heaven by four corners; and it came even to me:“I was in the city of Joppa praying, and in a trance I saw a vision of something like a large sheet being let down from heaven by its four corners, and it came right down to me.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).