Kataklinō κατακλίνω
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| κατακλίνω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | kataklinō |
| Strong's number | G2625 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to sit |
| Occurrences | 5 in 5 verses |
Kataklinō (Greek κατακλίνω, Strong's G2625) is a Greek verb meaning “to sit”. It occurs 5 times in 5 verses of the New Testament.
Definition
κατα-κλίνω
[in LXX: Exo.21:18 (נָפַל), Num.24:9, Jdg.5:27, 1Ki.16:11 (כָּרַע), Jdth.12:15, 3Ma.1:3 * ;]
to lay down, make to lie down, esp. for meals: with accusative of person(s), Luk.9:14-15; mid., to recline at meals: Luk.7:36 24:30; before εἰς, Luk.14:8 (cf. Jth, Lc.).†
(AS)
[in LXX: Exo.21:18 (נָפַל), Num.24:9, Jdg.5:27, 1Ki.16:11 (כָּרַע), Jdth.12:15, 3Ma.1:3 * ;]
to lay down, make to lie down, esp. for meals: with accusative of person(s), Luk.9:14-15; mid., to recline at meals: Luk.7:36 24:30; before εἰς, Luk.14:8 (cf. Jth, Lc.).†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | make (1), sit down (1), sit (1), down (1), meat (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | reclined at the table (1), have them sit down (1), was seated (1), sit (1), was reclining (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Kataklinō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Luke
- Luke 7:36And one of the Pharisees desired him that he would eat with him. And he went into the Pharisee’s house, and sat down to meat.Then one of the Pharisees invited Jesus to eat with him, and He entered the Pharisee’s house and reclined at the table.
- Luke 9:14For they were about five thousand men. And he said to his disciples, Make them sit down by fifties in a company.(There were about five thousand men.) He told His disciples, “Have them sit down in groups of about fifty each.”
- Luke 9:15And they did so, and made them all sit down.They did so, and everyone was seated.
- Luke 14:8When thou art bidden of any man to a wedding, sit not down in the highest room; lest a more honourable man than thou be bidden of him;“When you are invited to a wedding banquet, do not sit in the place of honor, in case someone more distinguished than you has been invited.
- Luke 24:30And it came to pass, as he sat at meat with them, he took bread, and blessed it, and brake, and gave to them.While He was reclining at the table with them, He took bread, spoke a blessing and broke it, and gave it to them.
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).