κατάκειμαι

katakeimaiVerbG2621

to recline

From: from G2596 (κατά) and G2749 (κεῖμαι);

Short Definition

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

Full Lexicon Entry

1.to lie down.
2.to lie sick
3.to recline at meals
LXX Usage: (שָׁכַב), *

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

12 times

Appears 12 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Mark
4
Luke
3
Acts
2
John
2
1 Corinthians
1

Key Passages

  • 1 Corinthians 8:10
  • Acts 9:33
  • John 5:6
  • Luke 5:29
  • Mark 1:30

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