GreekG2621Verb

κατάκειμαι

katakeimai

12Occurrences
G2621Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

to lie down, i.e. (by implication) be sick; specially, to recline at a meal

from G2596 (κατά) and G2749 (κεῖμαι);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
1.to lie down.
2.to lie sick
3.to recline at meals
LXX: (שָׁכַב), *

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

G:V

Full Description

Greek Verb

Occurrences

κατάκειμαι appears 12 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Mark
4
Luke
3
Acts
2
John
2
1 Corinthians
1

Key Passages

1 Corinthians 8:10BSB

For if someone with a weak conscience sees you who are well informed eating in an idol’s temple, will he not be encouraged to eat food sacrificed to idols?

Acts 9:33BSB

There he found a man named Aeneas, who had been paralyzed and bedridden for eight years.

John 5:6BSB

When Jesus saw him lying there and realized that he had spent a long time in this condition, He asked him, “Do you want to get well?”

Luke 5:29BSB

Then Levi hosted a great banquet for Jesus at his house. A large crowd of tax collectors was there, along with others who were eating with them.

Mark 1:30BSB

Simon’s mother-in-law was sick in bed with a fever, and they promptly told Jesus about her.

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