Kathízō — G2523

Definition

verb

to seat down, i.e. set (figuratively, appoint); intransitively, to sit (down); figuratively, to settle (hover, dwell)

1. transitive, to make to sit down , to set, appoint
2. intransitive
1. to sit down
2. to sit

Usually translated as

sit, set, tarry, continue

Origin

another (active) form for G2516

• kathézomai (G2516)

Occurrences

Kathízō occurs 48 times in 46 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (8), Mark (8), Luke (8), John (3), Acts (9), 1 Corinthians (2), Ephesians (1), 2 Thessalonians (1), Hebrews (4), Revelation (2)

• Matthew 5:1 — And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set (καθίσαντος), his disciples came unto him:
• Matthew 13:48 — Which, when it was full, they drew to shore, and sat down (καθίσαντες), and gathered the good into vessels, but cast the bad away.
• Matthew 19:28 — And Jesus said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That ye which have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit (καθίσῃ) in the throne of his glory, ye also shall sit upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
• Matthew 19:28 — And Jesus said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That ye which have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit in the throne of his glory, ye also shall sit (καθισεσθε) upon twelve thrones, judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
• Matthew 20:21 — And he said unto her, What wilt thou? She saith unto him, Grant that these my two sons may sit (καθίσωσιν), the one on thy right hand, and the other on the left, in thy kingdom.
• Matthew 20:23 — And he saith unto them, Ye shall drink indeed of my cup, and be baptized with the baptism that I am baptized with: but to sit (καθίσαι) on my right hand, and on my left, is not mine to give, but it shall be given to them for whom it is prepared of my Father.
• Matthew 23:2 — Saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit (ἐκάθισαν) in Moses’ seat:
• Matthew 25:31 — When the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then shall he sit (καθίσει) upon the throne of his glory:
• Matthew 26:36 — Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place called Gethsemane, and saith unto the disciples, Sit (καθίσατε) ye here, while I go and pray yonder.
• Mark 9:35 — And he sat down (καθίσας), and called the twelve, and saith unto them, If any man desire to be first, the same shall be last of all, and servant of all.
• Mark 10:37 — They said unto him, Grant unto us that we may sit (καθίσωμεν), one on thy right hand, and the other on thy left hand, in thy glory.
• Mark 10:40 — But to sit (καθίσαι) on my right hand and on my left hand is not mine to give; but it shall be given to them for whom it is prepared.
• Mark 11:2 — And saith unto them, Go your way into the village over against you: and as soon as ye be entered into it, ye shall find a colt tied, whereon never man sat (κεκάθικεν); loose him, and bring him.
• Mark 11:7 — And they brought the colt to Jesus, and cast their garments on him; and he sat (ἐκάθισεν) upon him.
• Mark 12:41 — And Jesus sat (καθίσας) over against the treasury, and beheld how the people cast money into the treasury: and many that were rich cast in much.
• Mark 14:32 — And they came to a place which was named Gethsemane: and he saith to his disciples, Sit (καθίσατε) ye here, while I shall pray.
• Mark 16:19 — So then after the Lord had spoken unto them, he was received up into heaven, and sat (ἐκάθισεν) on the right hand of God.
• Luke 4:20 — And he closed the book, and he gave it again to the minister, and sat down (ἐκάθισεν). And the eyes of all them that were in the synagogue were fastened on him.
• Luke 5:3 — And he entered into one of the ships, which was Simon’s, and prayed him that he would thrust out a little from the land. And he sat down (καθίσας), and taught the people out of the ship.
• Luke 14:28 — For which of you, intending to build a tower, sitteth not down (καθίσας) first, and counteth the cost, whether he have sufficient to finish it?
• Luke 14:31 — Or what king, going to make war against another king, sitteth not down (καθίσας) first, and consulteth whether he be able with ten thousand to meet him that cometh against him with twenty thousand?
• Luke 16:6 — And he said, An hundred measures of oil. And he said unto him, Take thy bill, and sit down (καθίσας) quickly, and write fifty.
• Luke 19:30 — Saying, Go ye into the village over against you; in the which at your entering ye shall find a colt tied, whereon yet never man sat (ἐκάθισεν): loose him, and bring him hither.
• Luke 22:30 — That ye may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom, and sit (καθισησθε) on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
• Luke 24:49 — And, behold, I send the promise of my Father upon you: but tarry (καθίσατε) ye in the city of Jerusalem, until ye be endued with power from on high.
• John 8:2 — And early in the morning he came again into the temple, and all the people came unto him; and he sat down (καθίσας), and taught them.
• John 12:14 — And Jesus, when he had found a young ass, sat (ἐκάθισεν) thereon; as it is written,
• John 19:13 — When Pilate therefore heard that saying, he brought Jesus forth, and sat down (ἐκάθισεν) in the judgment seat in a place that is called the Pavement, but in the Hebrew, Gabbatha.
• Acts 2:3 — And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire, and it sat (ἐκάθισεν) upon each of them.
• Acts 2:30 — Therefore being a prophet, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him, that of the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, he would raise up Christ to sit (καθίσαι) on his throne;
• Acts 8:31 — And he said, How can I, except some man should guide me? And he desired Philip that he would come up and sit (καθίσαι) with him.
• Acts 12:21 — And upon a set day Herod, arrayed in royal apparel, sat (καθίσας) upon his throne, and made an oration unto them.
• Acts 13:14 — But when they departed from Perga, they came to Antioch in Pisidia, and went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and sat down (ἐκάθισαν).
• Acts 16:13 — And on the sabbath we went out of the city by a river side, where prayer was wont to be made; and we sat down (καθίσαντες), and spake unto the women which resorted thither.
• Acts 18:11 — And he continued (ἐκάθισεν) there a year and six months, teaching the word of God among them.
• Acts 25:6 — And when he had tarried among them more than ten days, he went down unto Cæsarea; and the next day sitting (καθίσας) on the judgment seat commanded Paul to be brought.
• Acts 25:17 — Therefore, when they were come hither, without any delay on the morrow I sat (καθίσας) on the judgment seat, and commanded the man to be brought forth.
• 1 Corinthians 6:4 — If then ye have judgments of things pertaining to this life, set (καθίζετε) them to judge who are least esteemed in the church.
• 1 Corinthians 10:7 — Neither be ye idolaters, as were some of them; as it is written, The people sat down (ἐκάθισεν) to eat and drink, and rose up to play.
• Ephesians 1:20 — Which he wrought in Christ, when he raised him from the dead, and set (ἐκάθισεν) him at his own right hand in the heavenly places,
• 2 Thessalonians 2:4 — Who opposeth and exalteth himself above all that is called God, or that is worshipped; so that he as God sitteth (καθίσαι) in the temple of God, shewing himself that he is God.
• Hebrews 1:3 — Who being the brightness of his glory, and the express image of his person, and upholding all things by the word of his power, when he had by himself purged our sins, sat down (ἐκάθισεν) on the right hand of the Majesty on high;
• Hebrews 8:1 — Now of the things which we have spoken this is the sum: We have such an high priest, who is set (ἐκάθισεν) on the right hand of the throne of the Majesty in the heavens;
• Hebrews 10:12 — But this man, after he had offered one sacrifice for sins for ever, sat down (ἐκάθισεν) on the right hand of God;
• Hebrews 12:2 — Looking unto Jesus the author and finisher of our faith; who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is set down (κεκάθικεν) at the right hand of the throne of God.
• Revelation 3:21 — To him that overcometh will I grant to sit (καθίσαι) with me in my throne, even as I also overcame, and am set down with my Father in his throne.
• Revelation 3:21 — To him that overcometh will I grant to sit with me in my throne, even as I also overcame, and am set down (ἐκάθισα) with my Father in his throne.
• Revelation 20:4 — And I saw thrones, and they sat (ἐκάθισαν) upon them, and judgment was given unto them: and I saw the souls of them that were beheaded for the witness of Jesus, and for the word of God, and which had not worshipped the beast, neither his image, neither had received his mark upon their foreheads, or in their hands; and they lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years.