ἘΝΚΑΘΙΣΑΤΕ, ἐνκαθισατε
ENKATHISATE, enkathisate
Sounds Like: en-ka-THEE-sa-te
Translations: seat, place, set, install
From the root: ΕΝΚΑΘΙΖΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This is a compound verb meaning 'to seat' or 'to place' someone or something in a particular position. It is formed from the preposition 'ἐν' (in) and the verb 'καθίζω' (to sit down). It implies placing someone firmly or establishing them in a spot. It is often used in the sense of installing someone in a position of authority or responsibility.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Imperative, Second Person, Plural
Strong’s number: G1731 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 1 Kings — 20:10
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΝΚΑΘΙΖΩ.
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- ἘΝΕΚΑΘΙΣΑΝ — they sat down, they caused to sit down, they laid in wait, they ambushed
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