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Lexicon :: Strong's G2521 - kathēmai

Aa
κάθημαι
Transliteration
kathēmai (Key)
Pronunciation
kath'-ay-mahee
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From κατά (G2596), and hemai (to sit, akin to the base of ἑδραῖος (G1476))
mGNT
91x in 18 unique form(s)
TR
89x in 19 unique form(s)
LXX
145x in 28 unique form(s)
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TDNT Reference: 3:440,386

Strong’s Definitions

κάθημαι káthēmai, kath'-ay-mahee; from G2596; and ἧμαι hēmai (to sit; akin to the base of G1476); to sit down; figuratively, to remain, reside:—dwell, sit (by, down).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 89x

The KJV translates Strong's G2521 in the following manner: sit (82x), sit down (3x), sit by (2x), be set down (1x), dwell (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 89x
The KJV translates Strong's G2521 in the following manner: sit (82x), sit down (3x), sit by (2x), be set down (1x), dwell (1x).
  1. to sit down, seat one's self

  2. to sit, be seated, of a place occupied

    1. to have a fixed abode, to dwell

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
κάθημαι káthēmai, kath'-ay-mahee; from G2596; and ἧμαι hēmai (to sit; akin to the base of G1476); to sit down; figuratively, to remain, reside:—dwell, sit (by, down).
STRONGS G2521:
κάθημαι, 2 person singular κάθῃ a later form for κάθησαι (Acts 23:3), imperative κάθου for κάθησο (yet cf. Kühner, as below) (cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 359; Krüger, § 38, 6f i., p. 147; Kühner, § 301 i., p. 671; Winers Grammar, § 14, 4; (Buttmann, 49 (42))) (subjunctive 2 person plural κάθησθε, Luke 22:30 Tr marginal reading; but WH text κάθησθε; see Veitch, under the word; Krüger, § 38, 6, 1 (cf. καθίζω), infinitive καθῆσθαι, participle καθήμενος); imperfect ἐκαθήμην; and once the rare (cf. Veitch, p. 347) future καθήσομαι, Luke 22:30 T Tr text WH marginal reading (so WH in Matthew 19:28 also; cf. καθίζω, at the end); (ἧμαι); a verb of which only the present and imperfect are in use in classical Greek (cf. Buttmann, 60 (52)); the Sept. for יָשַׁב;
1. to sit down, seat oneself: followed by ἐν with the dative of place (cf. Winer's Grammar, § 52, 4, 9), Mark 4:1; Luke 22:55 (here T Tr WH μέσος); εἰς, Mark 13:3 (Buttmann, § 147, 16); μετά with the genitive of person, Matthew 26:58; κάθου ἐκ δεξιῶν μου, i. e. be a partner of my power, Matthew 22:44; Mark 12:36 (Tr text WH marginal reading κάθισον); Luke 20:42; Acts 2:34; Hebrews 1:13 (Psalm 109:1 (Ps. 110:1)); κάθου ὧδε ὑπό with the accusative, James 2:3. παρά with the accusative of place, Matthew 13:1; ἐπάνω with the genitive of place, Matthew 28:2; with ἐκεῖ, Matthew 15:29; John 6:3 (Tdf. ἐκαθέζετο); the place to be supplied from the context, Matthew 13:2.
2. to sit, be seated, of a place occupied: followed by ἐν with the dative of place (Winer's Grammar, as under 1), Matthew 11:16; Matthew 26:69; ἐν τῇ δεξιά τοῦ Θεοῦ, Colossians 3:1; ἐν τοῖς δεξιοῖς, Mark 16:5; ἐπί τίνος, Matthew 24:3; Matthew 27:19; (Acts 20:9 R G); ἐπί τοῦ θρόνου (but also, especially in the critical editions, with the dative and the accusative (see below); cf. Alford on the following passages), Revelation 4:2 etc.; τῆς νεφέλης (or with the accusative), Revelation 14:15, and in other examples; ἐπί τίνι, Acts 3:10; ἐπί τί (cf. Buttmann, 338 (291)), Matthew 9:9; Mark 2:14; Luke 5:27; John 12:15; Revelation 4:4; Revelation 6:2 (R dative (as in the following)) Revelation 6:4; Revelation 11:16; Revelation 17:3; Revelation 19:11; παρά τήν ὁδόν, Matthew 20:30; Mark 10:46; Luke 18:35; πρός τό φῶς, Luke 22:56; ἐπάνω τίνος, Matthew 23:22; Revelation 6:8; περί τινα, Mark 3:32, 34; ἀπέναντι τίνος, Matthew 27:61; ἐκ δεξιῶν τίνος, Matthew 26:64; Mark 14:62; Luke 22:69; ἐκεῖ, Mark 2:6; οὗ, where, Acts 2:2 (L καθεζόμενοι); Revelation 17:15; without specification of place, Mark 5:15; Luke 5:17; Luke 8:35; John 2:14; John 9:8; 1 Corinthians 14:30. κάθημαι as descriptive of a certain state or condition is used of those who sit in discharging their office, as judges, κάθῃ κρίνων, Acts 23:3; of a queen, equivalent to to occupy the throne, to reign (A. V. I sit a queen), Revelation 18:7; of money-changers, John 2:14; of mourners and penitents: ἐν σάκκῳ, clothed in sackcloth, ἐν σποδῷ, covered with ashes, Luke 10:13; of those who, enveloped in darkness, cannot walk about, Matthew 4:16; Luke 1:79 (Isaiah 42:7); of a lame man, Acts 14:8. equivalent to to have a fixed abode, to dwell: ἐπί πρόσωπον τῆς γῆς, Luke 21:35; Revelation 14:6 (where Rec. κατοικοῦντας); ἐπί θρόνον, Revelation 20:11 G T (WH marginal reading; but see above); ἐν Ἱερουσαλήμ, Nehemiah 11:6; (ἐν ὄρει Σαμαρείας, Sir. 50:26. Compare: συγκάθημαι).
καθημέρανκαθημέραν, equivalent to καθ' ἡμέραν, see ἡμέρα, 2, p. 278{a}.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Nehemiah
11:6
Psalms
109:1; 110:1
Isaiah
42:7
Matthew
4:16; 9:9; 11:16; 13:1; 13:2; 15:29; 19:28; 20:30; 22:44; 23:22; 24:3; 26:58; 26:64; 26:69; 27:19; 27:61; 28:2
Mark
2:6; 2:14; 3:32; 3:34; 4:1; 5:15; 10:46; 12:36; 13:3; 14:62; 16:5
Luke
1:79; 5:17; 5:27; 8:35; 10:13; 18:35; 20:42; 21:35; 22:30; 22:30; 22:55; 22:56; 22:69
John
2:14; 2:14; 6:3; 9:8; 12:15
Acts
2:2; 2:34; 3:10; 14:8; 20:9; 23:3; 23:3
1 Corinthians
14:30
Colossians
3:1
Hebrews
1:13
James
2:3
Revelation
4:2; 4:4; 6:2; 6:4; 6:8; 11:16; 14:6; 14:15; 17:3; 17:15; 18:7; 19:11; 20:11

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2521 matches the Greek κάθημαι (kathēmai),
which occurs 89 times in 87 verses in the TR Greek.

Page 2 / 2 (Act 23:3–Rev 21:5)

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 23:3 - Then G5119 said G2036 Paul G3972 unto G4314 him, G846 God G2316 shall G3195 smite G5180 thee, G4571 thou whited G2867 wall: G5109 for G2532 sittest G2521 thou G4771 to judge G2919 me G3165 after G2596 the G3588 law, G3551 and G2532 commandest G2753 me G3165 to be smitten G5180 contrary to the law? G3891
Unchecked Copy Box1Co 14:30 - If G1437 any thing be revealed G601 to another G243 that sitteth by, G2521 let G4601 the G3588 first G4413 hold his peace. G4601
Unchecked Copy BoxCol 3:1 - If G1487 ye G4891 then G3767 be risen with G4891 Christ, G5547 seek G2212 those things which G3588 are above, G507 where G3757 Christ G5547 sitteth G2521 on G1722 the right hand G1188 of God. G2316
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 1:13 - But G1161 to G4314 which G5101 of the G3588 angels G32 said he G2046 at any time, G4218 Sit G2521 on G1537 my G3450 right hand, G1188 until G2193 I make G5087 thine G4675 enemies G2190 thy G4675 footstool? G5286
Unchecked Copy BoxJas 2:3 - And G2532 ye have respect G1914 to G1909 him that G3588 weareth G5409 the G3588 gay G2986 clothing, G2066 and G2532 say G2036 unto him, G846 Sit G2521 thou G4771 here G5602 in a good place; G2573 and G2532 say G2036 to the G3588 poor, G4434 Stand G2476 thou G4771 there, G1563 or G2228 sit G2521 here G5602 under G5259 my G3450 footstool: G5286
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 4:2 - And G2532 immediately G2112 I was G1096 in G1722 the spirit: G4151 and, G2532 behold, G2400 a throne G2362 was set G2749 in G1722 heaven, G3772 and G2532 one sat G2521 on G1909 the G3588 throne. G2362
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 4:3 - And G2532 he that G3588 sat G2521 was G2258 to look upon G3706 like G3664 a jasper G2393 and G2532 a sardine G4555 stone: G3037 and G2532 there was a rainbow G2463 round about G2943 the G3588 throne, G2362 in sight G3706 like G3664 unto an emerald. G4664
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 4:4 - And G2532 round about G2943 the G3588 throne G2362 were four G5064 and G2532 twenty G1501 seats: G2362 and G2532 upon G1909 the seats G2362 I saw G3708 four G5064 and G2532 twenty G1501 elders G4245 sitting, G2521 clothed G4016 in G1722 white G3022 raiment; G2440 and G2532 they had G2192 on G1909 their G846 heads G2776 crowns G4735 of gold. G5552
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 4:9 - And G2532 when G3752 those beasts G2226 give G1325 glory G1391 and G2532 honour G5092 and G2532 thanks G2169 to him G3588 that sat G2521 on G1909 the G3588 throne, G2362 who G3588 liveth G2198 for G1519 ever G165 and ever, G165
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 4:10 - The G3588 four G5064 and G2532 twenty G1501 elders G4245 fall down G4098 before G1799 him that G3588 sat G2521 on G1909 the G3588 throne, G2362 and G2532 worship G4352 him that G3588 liveth G2198 for G1519 ever G165 and ever, G165 and G2532 cast G906 their G846 crowns G4735 before G1799 the G3588 throne, G2362 saying, G3004
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 5:1 - And G2532 I saw G3708 in G1909 the G3588 right hand G1188 of him G3588 that sat G2521 on G1909 the G3588 throne G2362 a book G975 written G1125 within G2081 and G2532 on the backside, G3693 sealed G2696 with seven G2033 seals. G4973
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 5:7 - And G2532 he came G2064 and G2532 took G2983 the G3588 book G975 out of G1537 the G3588 right hand G1188 of him G3588 that sat G2521 upon G1909 the G3588 throne. G2362
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 5:13 - And G2532 every G3956 creature G2938 which G3739 is G2076 in G1722 heaven, G3772 and G2532 on G1722 the G3588 earth, G1093 and G2532 under G5270 the G3588 earth, G1093 and G2532 such as G3739 are G2076 in G1909 the G3588 sea, G2281 and G2532 all G3956 that G3588 are in G1722 them, G846 heard I G191 saying, G3004 Blessing, G2129 and G2532 honour, G5092 and G2532 glory, G1391 and G2532 power, G2904 be unto him that G3588 sitteth G2521 upon G1909 the G3588 throne, G2362 and G2532 unto the G3588 Lamb G721 for G1519 ever G165 and ever. G165
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 6:2 - And G2532 I saw, G3708 and G2532 behold G2400 a white G3022 horse: G2462 and G2532 he that G3588 sat G2521 on G1909 him G846 had G2192 a bow; G5115 and G2532 a crown G4735 was given G1325 unto him: G846 and G2532 he went forth G1831 conquering, G3528 and G2532 to G2443 conquer. G3528
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 6:4 - And G2532 there went out G1831 another G243 horse G2462 that was red: G4450 and G2532 power was given G1325 to him G846 that sat G2521 thereon G1909 G846 to take G2983 peace G1515 from G575 the G3588 earth, G1093 and G2532 that G2443 they should kill G4969 one another: G240 and G2532 there was given G1325 unto him G846 a great G3173 sword. G3162
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 6:5 - And G2532 when G3753 he had opened G455 the G3588 third G5154 seal, G4973 I heard G191 the G3588 third G5154 beast G2226 say, G3004 Come G2064 and G2532 see. G991 And G2532 I beheld, G3708 and G2532 lo G2400 a black G3189 horse; G2462 and G2532 he that G3588 sat G2521 on G1909 him G846 had G2192 a pair of balances G2218 in G1722 his G846 hand. G5495
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 6:8 - And G2532 I looked, G3708 and G2532 behold G2400 a pale G5515 horse: G2462 and G2532 his G846 name G3686 that sat G2521 on G1883 him G846 was Death, G2288 and G2532 Hell G86 followed G190 with G3326 him. G846 And G2532 power G1849 was given G1325 unto them G846 over G1909 the G3588 fourth part G5067 of the G3588 earth, G1093 to kill G615 with G1722 sword, G4501 and G2532 with G1722 hunger, G3042 and G2532 with G1722 death, G2288 and G2532 with G5259 the G3588 beasts G2342 of the G3588 earth. G1093
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 6:16 - And G2532 said G3004 to the G3588 mountains G3735 and G2532 rocks, G4073 Fall G4098 on G1909 us, G2248 and G2532 hide G2928 us G2248 from G575 the face G4383 of him G3588 that sitteth G2521 on G1909 the G3588 throne, G2362 and G2532 from G575 the G3588 wrath G3709 of the G3588 Lamb: G721
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 7:10 - And G2532 cried G2896 with a loud G3173 voice, G5456 saying, G3004 Salvation G4991 to our G2257 God G2316 which G3588 sitteth G2521 upon G1909 the G3588 throne, G2362 and G2532 unto the G3588 Lamb. G721
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 7:15 - Therefore G1223 G5124 are they G1526 before G1799 the G3588 throne G2362 of God, G2316 and G2532 serve G3000 him G846 day G2250 and G2532 night G3571 in G1722 his G846 temple: G3485 and G2532 he that G3588 sitteth G2521 on G1909 the G3588 throne G2362 shall dwell G4637 among G1909 them. G846
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 9:17 - And G2532 thus G3779 I saw G3708 the G3588 horses G2462 in G1722 the G3588 vision, G3706 and G2532 them that G3588 sat G2521 on G1909 them, G846 having G2192 breastplates G2382 of fire, G4447 and G2532 of jacinth, G5191 and G2532 brimstone: G2306 and G2532 the G3588 heads G2776 of the G3588 horses G2462 were as G5613 the heads G2776 of lions; G3023 and G2532 out of G1537 their G846 mouths G4750 issued G1607 fire G4442 and G2532 smoke G2586 and G2532 brimstone. G2303
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 11:16 - And G2532 the four G5064 and G2532 twenty G1501 elders, G4245 which G3588 sat G2521 before G1799 God G2316 on G1909 their G846 seats, G2362 fell G4098 upon G1909 their G846 faces, G4383 and G2532 worshipped G4352 God, G2316
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 14:14 - And G2532 I looked, G3708 and G2532 behold G2400 a white G3022 cloud, G3507 and G2532 upon G1909 the G3588 cloud G3507 one sat G2521 like G3664 unto the Son G5207 of man, G444 having G2192 on G1909 his G846 head G2776 a golden G5552 crown, G4735 and G2532 in G1722 his G846 hand G5495 a sharp G3691 sickle. G1407
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 14:15 - And G2532 another G243 angel G32 came G1831 out of G1537 the G3588 temple, G3485 crying G2896 with G1722 a loud G3173 voice G5456 to him G3588 that sat G2521 on G1909 the G3588 cloud, G3507 Thrust in G3992 thy G4675 sickle, G1407 and G2532 reap: G2325 for G3754 the G3588 time G5610 is come G2064 for thee G4671 to reap; G2325 for G3754 the G3588 harvest G2326 of the G3588 earth G1093 is ripe. G3583
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 14:16 - And G2532 he that G3588 sat G2521 on G1909 the G3588 cloud G3507 thrust in G906 his G846 sickle G1407 on G1909 the G3588 earth; G1093 and G2532 the G3588 earth G1093 was reaped. G2325
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 17:1 - And G2532 there came G2064 one G1520 of G1537 the G3588 seven G2033 angels G32 which G3588 had G2192 the G3588 seven G2033 vials, G5357 and G2532 talked G2980 with G3326 me, G1700 saying G3004 unto me, G3427 Come hither; G1204 I will shew G1166 unto thee G4671 the G3588 judgment G2917 of the G3588 great G3173 whore G4204 that sitteth G2521 upon G1909 many G4183 waters: G5204
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 17:3 - So G2532 he carried G667 me G3165 away G667 in G1722 the spirit G4151 into G1519 the wilderness: G2048 and G2532 I saw G3708 a woman G1135 sit G2521 upon G1909 a scarlet coloured G2847 beast, G2342 full of G1073 names G3686 of blasphemy, G988 having G2192 seven G2033 heads G2776 and G2532 ten G1176 horns. G2768
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 17:9 - And here G5602 is the G3588 mind G3563 which G3588 hath G2192 wisdom. G4678 The G3588 seven G2033 heads G2776 are G1526 seven G2033 mountains, G3735 on G1909 which G846 the G3588 woman G1135 sitteth. G2521
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 17:15 - And G2532 he saith G3004 unto me, G3427 The G3588 waters G5204 which G3739 thou sawest, G3708 where G3757 the G3588 whore G4204 sitteth, G2521 are G1526 peoples, G2992 and G2532 multitudes, G3793 and G2532 nations, G1484 and G2532 tongues. G1100
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 18:7 - How much G3745 she hath glorified G1392 herself, G1438 and G2532 lived deliciously, G4763 so much G5118 torment G929 and G2532 sorrow G3997 give G1325 her: G846 for G3754 she saith G3004 in G1722 her G846 heart, G2588 I sit G2521 a queen, G938 and G2532 am G1510 no G3756 widow, G5503 and G2532 shall see G3708 no G3756 sorrow. G3997
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 19:4 - And G2532 the G3588 four G5064 and G2532 twenty G1501 elders G4245 and G2532 the four G5064 beasts G2226 fell down G4098 and G2532 worshipped G4352 God G2316 that sat G2521 on G1909 the G3588 throne, G2362 saying, G3004 Amen; G281 Alleluia. G239
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 19:11 - And G2532 I saw G3708 heaven G3772 opened, G455 and G2532 behold G2400 a white G3022 horse; G2462 and G2532 he that G3588 sat G2521 upon G1909 him G846 was called G2564 Faithful G4103 and G2532 True, G228 and G2532 in G1722 righteousness G1343 he doth judge G2919 and G2532 make war. G4170
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 19:18 - That G2443 ye may eat G5315 the flesh G4561 of kings, G935 and G2532 the flesh G4561 of captains, G5506 and G2532 the flesh G4561 of mighty men, G2478 and G2532 the flesh G4561 of horses, G2462 and G2532 of them G3588 that sit G2521 on G1909 them, G846 and G2532 the flesh G4561 of all G3956 men, both free G1658 and G2532 bond, G1401 both G2532 small G3398 and G2532 great. G3173
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 19:19 - And G2532 I saw G3708 the G3588 beast, G2342 and G2532 the G3588 kings G935 of the G3588 earth, G1093 and G2532 their G846 armies, G4753 gathered together G4863 to make G4160 war G4171 against G3326 him that G3588 sat G2521 on G1909 the G3588 horse, G2462 and G2532 against G3326 his G846 army. G4753
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 19:21 - And G2532 the G3588 remnant G3062 were slain G615 with G1722 the G3588 sword G4501 of him G3588 that sat G2521 upon G1909 the G3588 horse, G2462 which G3588 sword proceeded G1607 out of G1537 his G846 mouth: G4750 and G2532 all G3956 the G3588 fowls G3732 were filled G5526 with G1537 their G846 flesh. G4561
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 20:11 - And G2532 I saw G3708 a great G3173 white G3022 throne, G2362 and G2532 him that G3588 sat G2521 on G1909 it, G846 from G575 whose G3739 face G4383 the G3588 earth G1093 and G2532 the G3588 heaven G3772 fled away; G5343 and G2532 there was found G2147 no G3756 place G5117 for them. G846
Unchecked Copy BoxRev 21:5 - And G2532 he that G3588 sat G2521 upon G1909 the G3588 throne G2362 said, G2036 Behold, G2400 I make G4160 all things G3956 new. G2537 And G2532 he said G3004 unto me, G3427 Write: G1125 for G3754 these G3778 words G3056 are G1526 true G228 and G2532 faithful. G4103

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