ΕΠΙΚΑΘΙΖΩ, επικαθιζω
EPIKATHIZŌ, epikathizō
Sounds Like: eh-pee-ka-THEE-zoh
Translations: to sit upon, to sit on, to set upon, to cause to sit upon
From the root: ΕΠΙΚΑΘΙΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb formed from 'epi' (upon, over) and 'kathizo' (to sit, to cause to sit). It means to sit upon something or to cause someone or something to sit upon something else. It describes the action of placing oneself or another entity on top of an object, often implying a stable or settled position.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, First Person, Singular
Strong’s number: G1909 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΠΙΚΑΘΙΖΩ.
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.
- ἘΠΕΚΑΘΙΣΑΝ — they sat upon, they seated, they caused to sit upon
- ἘΠΕΚΑΘΙΣΕΝ — he sat upon, he sat on, he caused to sit upon, he mounted
- ἘΠΙΚΑΘΙΣΗ — sit upon, sit on, cause to sit upon
- ΕΠΕΚΑΘΙΣΑΝ — they sat upon, they sat down upon, they settled upon
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