G2523 – kathizo – καθίζω – to sit; fig., to settle
- Strong’s ID:
- G2523
- Greek Word:
- καθίζω
- Transliteration:
- kathizo
- Pronunciation:
- kath-id’-zo
- Part of Speech:
- verb
- Etymology:
- another (active) form for G2516
- Equivalents:
- H3427, to sit; fig., to settle, dwell
- Usage Count:
- 48
- Search:
- Find “kathizo” in the Bible (New Testament)
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Strong’s Greek Lexicon
another (active) form for G2516; to seat down, i.e. set (figuratively, appoint); intransitively, to sit (down); figuratively, to settle (hover, dwell):—continue, set, sit (down), tarry.
Owing to changes in the enumeration while in progress, there were no words left for numbers 2717 and 3203–3302, which were therefore silently dropped out of the vocabulary and references as redundant.
Thayer’s Greek Definitions
1) to make to sit down
1a) to set, appoint, to confer a kingdom on one
2) intransitively
2a) to sit down
2b) to sit
2b1) to have fixed one’s abode
2b2) to sojourn, to settle, settle down
Thayer’s Definitions are as edited by the Online Bible of Winterbourne, Ontario. They removed the etymology, cross-references, and Greek phrases and changed some of Thayer’s Unitarian doctrinal positions concerning the work and person of Christ.