ΠΑΡΑΚΑΘΙΣΤΑΝΤΑΙ, παρακαθιστανται
PARAKATHISTANTAI, parakathistantai
Sounds Like: pa-ra-ka-this-TAN-tai
Translations: they are appointed, they are established, they are placed, they are set beside
From the root: ΠΑΡΑΚΑΘΙΣΤΗΜΙ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb, formed from παρά (para, "beside, alongside") and καθίστημι (kathistēmi, "to set down, appoint"). It means to be appointed, established, or placed alongside someone or something. It describes an action where individuals are formally designated or positioned.
Inflection: Present, Indicative, Middle/Passive, Third Person Plural
Strong’s number: G3879 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Against Apion
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΑΡΑΚΑΘΙΣΤΗΜΙ.
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.
- ΠΑΡΑΚΑΘΙΣΤΗΜΙ — to sit down beside, to cause to sit beside, to place beside
- ΠΑΡΑΚΑΤΑΣΤΑΘΕΝΤΑ — having been placed, having been appointed, having been established, having been set down
- ΠΑΡΑΚΑΤΑΣΤΗΣΑΣ — having appointed, having set over, having placed beside, having established
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