Words

καθίζω G2523

Home gloss

sit down

Instead of (KJV / RSV)

rest / come to rest

Note

Intransitive "sit down" (Matt 5:1; of the chest, 8:4); transitive "seat" (Eph 1:20), where the collocation decides

Rulings

2, 3

Occurrences (3)

Genesis 8 (Septuagint)

• 8:4 And the chest sat down, in the seventh month, on the seventh and twentieth of the month, on the mountains of Ararat.

Genesis 22 (Septuagint)

• 22:5 And Abraham said to his servants, "Sit down here with the donkey, but I and the little child will go through as far as here; and having bowed down, let us come back to you."

Genesis 27 (Septuagint)

• 27:19 And Jacob his son said to his father, "I am Esau your firstborn. I have done even as you spoke to me. Having risen, sit down and eat of my game, for the sake that your soul may bless me."