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kathizō G2523

καθίζω (kathizō) means “to seat” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

καθίζω Greek · G2523 44 tagged occurrences in 43 verses

Pronunciation guide: kath-id'-zo Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G2523

καθίζω · kathizō · to seat

καθ-ίζω [in LXX chiefly for יָשַׁב ;] 1. causal, to make to sit down, set, appoint: Act.2:30, 1Co.6:4, Eph.1:20. 2. Intrans., to sit down, be seated, sit: Mat.5:1, Mrk.9:35, Luk.7:15, Jhn.8:2, al.; with inf. tel., 1Co.10:7; before εἰς, 2Th.2:4; ἐπί, with accusative, Mrk.11:2, Jhn.12:14; id. with genitive, Jhn.19:13, Act.12:21; ὧδε, Mrk.14:32; αὐτοῦ, Mat.26:36; ἐν δεξιᾷ, Heb.1:3; ἐκ δεξιῶν, Mat.20:21, 23; ἐν, Rev.3:21; καθίσας pleonastic (M, Pro.14:1-35; Dalman, Words, 22), Mat.13:48, Luk.5:3 14:31 16:6; of settling in a place (ἐς χωρίον, Thuc., iv, 93), before ἐν, Luk.24:49 (cf. ἀνα-, ἐπι-, παρα-, περι-, συν-καθίζω) (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

(a) trans: I make to sit; I set, appoint, (b) intrans: I sit down, am seated, stay.

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How translators render G2523

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
sat down 6
sat 4
he sat down 3
sit 3
sitting down 3
to sit 3
and sat down 2
he sat 2
may sit 2
sit down 2
and sit 1
came to rest 1
do you appoint as judges 1
has ever sat 1
he will sit 1
i sat 1
jesus was sitting 1
paul stayed 1
remain 1
seated him 1
sits 1
that he would place 1
they sat down 1
those seated 1
will not first sit down 1
will seat himself 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
sat 5
sat down 5
to sit 4
he sat down 3
sitteth 3
and sat down 2
down 2
set 2
shall sit 2
sit 2
sit ye 2
am set down 1
and sit 1
he continued 1
he sat 1
i sat 1
is set 1
is set down 1
it sat 1
may sit 1
shall he sit 1
sit down 1
sitting 1
tarry 1
they sat 1
was set 1
we may sit 1
we sat down 1
when 1

Verses containing G2523

Page 1 of 1. 43 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Matthew 5:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When Jesus saw the crowds, He went up on the mountain and sat down. His disciples came to Him,

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  2. Matthew 13:48 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When it was full, the men pulled it ashore. Then they sat down and sorted the good fish into containers, but threw the bad away.

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  3. Matthew 19:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Jesus said to them, “Truly I tell you, in the renewal of all things, when the Son of Man sits on His glorious throne, you who have followed Me will also sit on twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.

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  4. Matthew 20:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “What do you want?” He inquired. She answered, “Declare that in Your kingdom one of these two sons of mine may sit at Your right hand, and the other at Your left.”

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  5. Matthew 20:23 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “You will indeed drink My cup,” Jesus said. “But to sit at My right or left is not Mine to grant. These seats belong to those for whom My Father has prepared them.”

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  6. Matthew 23:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “The scribes and Pharisees sit in Moses’ seat.

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  7. Matthew 25:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When the Son of Man comes in His glory, and all the angels with Him, He will sit on His glorious throne.

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  8. Matthew 26:36 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then Jesus went with His disciples to a place called Gethsemane, and He told them, “Sit here while I go over there and pray.”

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  9. Mark 9:35 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Sitting down, Jesus called the Twelve and said, “If anyone wants to be first, he must be the last of all and the servant of all.”

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  10. Mark 10:37 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They answered, “Grant that one of us may sit at Your right hand and the other at Your left in Your glory.”

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  11. Mark 10:40 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But to sit at My right or left is not Mine to grant. These seats belong to those for whom they have been prepared.”

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  12. Mark 11:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and said to them, “Go into the village ahead of you, and as soon as you enter it, you will find a colt tied there, on which no one has ever sat. Untie it and bring it here.

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  13. Mark 11:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then they led the colt to Jesus and threw their cloaks over it, and He sat on it.

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  14. Mark 12:41 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As Jesus was sitting opposite the treasury, He watched the crowd putting money into it. And many rich people put in large amounts.

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  15. Mark 14:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then they came to a place called Gethsemane, and Jesus told His disciples, “Sit here while I pray.”

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  16. Luke 4:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then He rolled up the scroll, returned it to the attendant, and sat down. The eyes of everyone in the synagogue were fixed on Him,

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  17. Luke 5:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Jesus got into the boat belonging to Simon and asked him to put out a little from shore. And sitting down, He taught the people from the boat.

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  18. Luke 14:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Which of you, wishing to build a tower, does not first sit down and count the cost to see if he has the resources to complete it?

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  19. Luke 14:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Or what king on his way to war with another king will not first sit down and consider whether he can engage with ten thousand men the one coming against him with twenty thousand?

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  20. Luke 16:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    ‘A hundred measures of olive oil,’ he answered. ‘Take your bill,’ said the manager, ‘sit down quickly, and write fifty.’

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  21. Luke 19:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    saying, “Go into the village ahead of you, and as you enter it, you will find a colt tied there, on which no one has ever sat. Untie it and bring it here.

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  22. Luke 24:49 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And behold, I am sending the promise of My Father upon you. But remain in the city until you have been clothed with power from on high.”

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  23. John 12:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Finding a young donkey, Jesus sat on it, as it is written:

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  24. John 19:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When Pilate heard these words, he brought Jesus out and sat on the judgment seat at a place called the Stone Pavement, which in Hebrew is Gabbatha.

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  25. Acts 2:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    They saw tongues like flames of fire that separated and came to rest on each of them.

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  26. Acts 2:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But he was a prophet and knew that God had promised him on oath that He would place one of his descendants on his throne.

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  27. Acts 8:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “How can I,” he said, “unless someone guides me?” And he invited Philip to come up and sit with him.

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  28. Acts 12:21 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    On the appointed day, Herod donned his royal robes, sat on his throne, and addressed the people.

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  29. Acts 13:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And from Perga, they traveled inland to Pisidian Antioch, where they entered the synagogue on the Sabbath and sat down.

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  30. Acts 16:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    On the Sabbath we went outside the city gate along the river, where it was customary to find a place of prayer. After sitting down, we spoke to the women who had gathered there.

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  31. Acts 18:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Paul stayed for a year and a half, teaching the word of God among the Corinthians.

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  32. Acts 25:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After spending no more than eight or ten days with them, Festus went down to Caesarea. The next day he sat on the judgment seat and ordered that Paul be brought in.

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  33. Acts 25:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So when they came here with me, I did not delay. The next day I sat on the judgment seat and ordered that the man be brought in.

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  34. 1 Corinthians 6:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So if you need to settle everyday matters, do you appoint as judges those of no standing in the church?

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  35. 1 Corinthians 10:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Do not be idolaters, as some of them were. As it is written: “The people sat down to eat and drink and got up to indulge in revelry.”

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  36. Ephesians 1:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    which He exerted in Christ when He raised Him from the dead and seated Him at His right hand in the heavenly realms,

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  37. 2 Thessalonians 2:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He will oppose and exalt himself above every so-called god or object of worship. So he will seat himself in the temple of God, proclaiming himself to be God.

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  38. Hebrews 1:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The Son is the radiance of God’s glory and the exact representation of His nature, upholding all things by His powerful word. After He had provided purification for sins, He sat down at the right hand of the Majesty on high.

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  39. Hebrews 8:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The point of what we are saying is this: We do have such a high priest, who sat down at the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in heaven,

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  40. Hebrews 10:12 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But when this Priest had offered for all time one sacrifice for sins, He sat down at the right hand of God.

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  41. Hebrews 12:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

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  42. Revelation 3:21 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    To the one who overcomes, I will grant the right to sit with Me on My throne, just as I overcame and sat down with My Father on His throne.

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  43. Revelation 20:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then I saw the thrones, and those seated on them had been given authority to judge. And I saw the souls of those who had been beheaded for their testimony of Jesus and for the word of God, and those who had not worshiped the beast or its image and had not received its mark on their foreheads or hands. And they came to life and reigned with Christ for a thousand years.

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