2001 Translation

EKATHISAN, ekathisan

Sounds Like: eh-KAH-thi-san

Translations: they sat down, they took their seats, they settled

From the root: ΚΑΘΙΖΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word is the third person plural aorist active indicative form of the verb 'καθίζω' (kathizō), meaning 'to sit down' or 'to cause to sit'. It describes an action of sitting that occurred in the past, completed at a specific point in time. It is often used to indicate that a group of people took their seats or settled in a particular place.

Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, 3rd Person Plural

Strong’s number: G2523 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Justin Martyr

• First Apology of Justin Martyr — 35:1

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• Genesis — 37:25, 43:33
• Judges — 5:16, 19:15, 20:26, 20:47, 21:2, 21:23
• Ruth — 4:2
• 1 Samuel — 13:16, 19:18, 25:13, 30:10
• 2 Samuel — 2:13
• 1 Kings — 20:13
• 2 Kings — 11:19, 13:5
• 2 Chronicles — 23:20
• Ezra (Beta) — 2:70, 10:17, 10:18
• Nehemiah — 7:73, 8:17, 11:1, 11:3, 11:4, 11:25, 13:16, 13:23
• Psalms — 118:23, 121:5
• Sirach — 11:5
• Jeremiah — 33:10, 46:3, 48:17
• Lamentations — 2:10
• Ezekiel — 14:1, 20:1, 36:35

Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

• Matthew — 23:2
• Acts — 13:14
• Revelation — 20:4

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΘΙΖΩ.

These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.

• ἘΚΑΘΙΣΑ — I sat down, I took my seat, I settled
• ἘΚΑΘΙΣΑΜΕΝ — we sat down, we took our seats, we settled, we resided
• ἘΚΑΘΙΣΑΣ — you sat, you took your seat
• ἘΚΑΘΙΣΑΤΕ — you sat down, you took your seats, you settled
• ἘΚΑΘΙΣΕ — he sat down, he took his seat, he settled, he resided
• ἘΚΑΘΙΣΕΝ — he sat down, she sat down, it sat down, he took his seat, she took her seat, it took its seat
• ἘΠΙΚΑΘΗΣΘΑΙ — to sit upon, to sit on, to be seated upon
• ἘΠΙΚΑΘΙΩ — to sit upon, to cause to sit upon, to settle upon, to rest upon
• ΕΚΑΘΕΖΟΜ‾Η‾ — I was sitting, I sat down, I took my seat
• ΕΚΑΘΙΣ? — he sat, she sat, it sat, he was sitting, she was sitting, it was sitting
• ΕΚΑΘΙΣΑ — I sat down, I took my seat, I settled, I caused to sit, I appointed
• ΕΚΑΘΙΣΑΜΕΝ — we sat, we sat down, we caused to sit, we appointed
• ΕΚΑΘΙΣΑΝ — they sat, they sat down, they took their seats
• ΕΚΑΘΙΣΑΣ — you sat, you took your seat, you caused to sit, you appointed
• ΕΚΑΘΙΣΑΤΕ — you sat, you took your seats, you caused to sit, you made to sit
• ΕΚΑΘΙΣΕ — he sat, he sat down, he took his seat
• ΕΚΑΘΙΣΕΝ — he sat, he sat down, he took his seat
• ΕΝΕΚΑΘΙΣΑ — I sat down, I caused to sit down, I took my seat
• ΕΠΙΚΑΤΙΟΥΣΙ — they sit upon, they sit over, they settle upon, they cause to sit upon
• ΚΑΔΙΩ — to sit down, to set, to appoint, to cause to sit, to settle, to establish
• ΚΑΘΕΘΕΙΣ — having sat down, having been seated, having settled
• ΚΑΘΕΙΣΑΤΕ — sit down, you all sit down, cause to sit down, appoint
• ΚΑΘΕΣΘΕΙΣΑ — having sat down, having been seated, having settled
• ΚΑΘΕΣΘΕΝΤΑ — having sat down, having taken a seat, having been seated
• ΚΑΘΕΣΘΕΝΤΕΣ — having sat down, seated, sitting
• ΚΑΘΕΣΘΕΝΤΟΣ — having sat down, having taken a seat, of having sat down
• ΚΑΘΕΣΘΗΣΟΜΕΝΟΣ — about to sit down, who will sit down, one who will sit down
• ΚΑΘΙΕΙ — to sit down, to cause to sit, to establish, to appoint, to reign, to settle
• ΚΑΘΙΕΙΤΑΙ — he will sit, he will be seated, he will be established, he will be appointed
• ΚΑΘΙΕΤΑΙ — he sits, he will sit, he is seated, he will be seated
• ΚΑΘΙΖΑΝΕΙ — he sits, she sits, it sits, he causes to sit, she causes to sit, it causes to sit, he settles, she settles, it settles, he appoints, she appoints, it appoints
• ΚΑΘΙΖΑΝΙ — they sat, they were sitting, they caused to sit, they settled
• ΚΑΘΙΖΑΝΩΝ — sitting down, causing to sit down, establishing, appointing, settling, dwelling
• ΚΑΘΙΖΕΙ — he sits, she sits, it sits, he is sitting, she is sitting, it is sitting, he causes to sit, she causes to sit, it causes to sit
• ΚΑΘΙΖΕΤΕ — you sit, you are sitting, you sit down, you cause to sit, you appoint, you settle
• ΚΑΘΙΖΟΝΤΑ — sitting, seating, causing to sit, settling, establishing
• ΚΑΘΙΖΟΥΣΙΝ — they sit down, they are seated, they cause to sit, they settle
• ΚΑΘΙΖΩ — I sit, I sit down, I cause to sit, I set, I appoint, I establish
• ΚΑΘΙΗ — to sit, to sit down, to cause to sit, to set, to appoint
• ΚΑΘΙΜΗΣΑΝ — they sat down, they caused to sit, they appointed
• ΚΑΘΙΜΗΣΑΝΤΑΣ — to sit down, to make sit down, to appoint, to establish, to settle
• ΚΑΘΙΞΕΤΕ — you will set, you will place, you will put, you will cause to sit, you will seat
• ΚΑΘΙΟΥΝΤΑΙ — they will sit, they will sit down, they will be seated
• ΚΑΘΙΣΑΙ — to sit, to cause to sit, to settle, to take a seat, to appoint, to establish
• ΚΑΘΙΣΑΝΤΑ — having sat down, having taken a seat, having caused to sit, having appointed
• ΚΑΘΙΣΑΝΤΕΣ — having sat down, sitting down, when they sat down, after they sat down
• ΚΑΘΙΣΑΝΤΟΣ — of having sat down, of one who sat down, of having caused to sit, of having appointed
• ΚΑΘΙΣΑΝΤΩΝ — of sitting down, of having sat down, of settling, of establishing
• ΚΑΘΙΣΑΣ — having sat down, having taken a seat, having caused to sit, having appointed
• ΚΑΘΙΣΑΤΕ — sit down, be seated, settle, reside, appoint, establish
• ΚΑΘΙΣΑΤΩ — let him sit, let her sit, let it sit, let them sit, let him settle, let her settle, let it settle, let them settle
• ΚΑΘΙΣΕ — he sat, he sat down, he took his seat
• ΚΑΘΙΣΕΙ — will sit, will cause to sit, will appoint, will take a seat
• ΚΑΘΙΣΕΣΘΕ — you will sit, you will be seated
• ΚΑΘΙΣΕΤΑΙ — he will sit, she will sit, it will sit, he will be seated, she will be seated, it will be seated, he will take his seat, she will take her seat, it will take its seat
• ΚΑΘΙΣΗ — he may sit, he may be seated, he may settle, he may appoint, he may establish
• ΚΑΘΙΣΗΣ — you may sit, you may cause to sit, you may appoint, you may establish, you may dwell, you may reside
• ΚΑΘΙΣΗΤΑΙ — he may sit, he may be seated, he may take his seat, he may settle, he may appoint, he may establish
• ΚΑΘΙΣΗΤΕ — you may sit, you might sit, you should sit, you may cause to sit, you might cause to sit, you should cause to sit, you may appoint, you might appoint, you should appoint
• ΚΑΘΙΣΟΜΑΙ — I will sit down, I will take my seat
• ΚΑΘΙΣΟΝ — sit, sit down, take a seat
• ΚΑΘΙΣΩ — I will sit, I will sit down, I will take my seat, I will settle, I will cause to sit, I will appoint
• ΚΑΘΙΣΩΜΕ — let us sit, let us sit down, let us be seated, let us settle
• ΚΑΘΙΣΩΜΕΝ — let us sit down, we may sit, we will sit, we should sit
• ΚΑΘΙΣΩΣΙΝ — they will sit, they may sit, they might sit
• ΚΑΘΙΩ — I will sit, I will cause to sit, I will settle, I will take my seat
• ΚΑΘΙΩΜΕΝΗΝ — seated, sitting, established, appointed
• ΚΑΡΘΕΝΤΕΣ — having sat down, having been seated, having settled
• ΚΕΚΑΘΙΚΑΜΕΝ — we have sat down, we have taken our seats, we have settled
• ΚΕΚΑΘΙΚΕΝ — has sat, is seated, has taken his seat
• ΠΕΡΙΕΚΑΘΙΣΑΝ — they sat around, they besieged, they encamped around
• ΠΕΡΙΕΚΑΘ‾Η‾ΤΟ — sat around, was sitting around, sat about
• ΠΕΡΙΚΑΘΗΣΘΕ — sit around, besiege, encamp around
• ΠΕΡΙΚΑΘΙΣΑΝΤΕΣ — having sat around, surrounding, besieging
• ΥΠΕΡΚΑΘΙΖΟΜΕΝΟΝ — sitting above, being seated above, being placed above, being exalted above

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