ΚΑΤΑΚΕΙΜΕΝΟΝ, κατακειμενον
KATAKEIMENON, katakeimenon
Sounds Like: kah-tah-KAY-meh-non
Translations: lying down, reclining, lying ill, laid up
From the root: ΚΑΤΑΚΕΙΜΑΙ
Part of Speech: Verb (Participle)
Explanation: This word is a participle derived from the verb 'κατάκειμαι', meaning 'to lie down' or 'to recline'. It is often used to describe someone who is lying in bed, either resting or, more commonly, due to illness. It can also refer to something that is laid down or situated. It is a compound word formed from 'κατά' (down) and 'κεῖμαι' (to lie).
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Neuter, Present, Middle/Passive, Participle
Strong’s number: G2621 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 6 — 11:217
Polycarp of Smyrna
- Martyrdom of Polycarp — 7:1
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΤΑΚΕΙΜΑΙ.
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.
- ΚΑΤΑΚΕΙΜΑΙ — to lie down, to recline, to be laid, to be sick, to be at table
- ΚΑΤΑΚΕΙΜΕΝΟΙ — lying down, reclining, those who are lying down, those who are reclining
- ΚΑΤΑΚΕΙΜΕΝΟΙΣ — (to) those lying down, (to) those reclining, (to) those who are lying down, (to) those who are reclining
- ΚΑΤΑΚΕΙΜΕΝΟΣ — lying down, reclining, lying ill, confined to bed
- ΚΑΤΑΚΕΙΜΕΝΟΥ — lying down, reclining, lying ill, being laid
- ΚΑΤΑΚΕΙΜΕΝΟΥΣ — lying down, reclining, lying ill, lying, those lying down, those reclining, those lying ill
- ΚΑΤΑΚΕΙΜΕΝΩΝ — of those lying down, of those reclining, of those who are lying down, of those who are reclining
- ΚΑΤΑΚΕΙΣΑΙ — you lie down, you recline, you are laid
- ΚΑΤΑΚΕΙΣΕ — lie down, recline, be laid, be sick, be confined to bed
- ΚΑΤΑΚΕΙΣΗ — will lie down, will recline, will be laid, will be lying
- ΚΑΤΑΚΕΙΣΘΑΙ — to lie down, to recline, to be confined to bed, to be ill
- ΚΑΤΑΚΕΙΤΑΙ — lies, is lying, lies down, is laid, is situated, is reclining
- ΚΑΤΑΚΙΣΘΑΙ — to lie down, to be laid, to recline, to be situated, to be placed
- ΚΑΤΕΚΕΙΝΤΟ — they were lying down, they lay, they were reclining
- ΚΑΤΕΚΕΙΤΟ — was lying down, lay, was laid, was situated, was placed
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