κατάκειμαι katakeimai

Greek word for “to recline” · Strong’s G2621 · used 12 times in 12 verses

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Meaning

κατά-κειμαι; 1. to lie down.;

How it is translated

Glosses given for katakeimai in context, with how often each is used:

• lying 6
• reclining 2
• laying sick 1
• when is reclining 1
• reclines back 1
• eating 1

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

Mark 2 (2), Luke 5 (2), John 5 (2), Mark 1 (1), Mark 14 (1), Luke 7 (1), Acts 9 (1), Acts 28 (1), 1 Corinthians 8 (1)

Forms

• κατέκειτο 4
• κατακείμενον 3
• κατακεῖσθαι 2
• κατακειμένου 1
• κατακείμενοι 1
• κατάκειται 1

Words used with it

Words that share verses with katakeimai more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• οἰκία oikia “home” 4
• ἀλάβαστρον alabastron “jar” 2
• κράββατος krabbatos “bed” 2
• μύρον muron “ointment” 2
• τελώνης telōnēs “tax collector” 2
• ἁμαρτωλός hamartōlos “sinful” 2
• πολύς polus “much” 3
• Σίμων Simōn “Simon” 2
• ὄχλος ochlos “crowd” 2
• γυνή gunē “woman” 2
• εἴδω eidō “to perceive” 2

Key verses

The verses using katakeimai that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Mark 1:30 — But Simon’s wife’s mother lay sick of a fever, and anon they tell him of her.
• Mark 2:4 — And when they could not come nigh unto him for the press, they uncovered the roof where he was: and when they had broken it up, they let down the bed wherein…
• Mark 2:15 — And it came to pass, that, as Jesus sat at meat in his house, many publicans and sinners sat also together with Jesus and his disciples: for there were many,…
• Mark 14:3 — And being in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment of spikenard very precious; and…
• Luke 5:25 — And immediately he rose up before them, and took up that whereon he lay, and departed to his own house, glorifying God.
• Luke 5:29 — And Levi made him a great feast in his own house: and there was a great company of publicans and of others that sat down with them.
• Luke 7:37 — And, behold, a woman in the city, which was a sinner, when she knew that Jesus sat at meat in the Pharisee’s house, brought an alabaster box of ointment,
• John 5:3 — In these lay a great multitude of impotent folk, of blind, halt, withered, waiting for the moving of the water.
• John 5:6 — When Jesus saw him lie, and knew that he had been now a long time in that case, he saith unto him, Wilt thou be made whole?
• Acts 9:33 — And there he found a certain man named Æneas, which had kept his bed eight years, and was sick of the palsy.
• Acts 28:8 — And it came to pass, that the father of Publius lay sick of a fever and of a bloody flux: to whom Paul entered in, and prayed, and laid his hands on him, and…
• 1 Corinthians 8:10 — For if any man see thee which hast knowledge sit at meat in the idol’s temple, shall not the conscience of him which is weak be emboldened to eat those things…

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.