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2.
$
(
1
, 4775), “to sit with” (
$
, “with,” and No. 1), occurs in
Mark 14:54; Acts 26:30.¶ In the Sept., Ps. 101:6, “dwell.”¶
3.
(
, 345), “to recline at table” ( , “up”
, “to lie”), is
rendered “to sit at meat” in Matt. 9:10 (
RV
, marg., “reclined”); 26:7; 26:20,
RV
, “He was
sitting at meat” (
KJV
, “He sat down”); Mark 16:14; in some mss. Luke 7:37 (see No. 5);
22:27 (twice); in Mark 14:18, “sat”; in John 6:11, “were set down”; John 12:2 in the best
texts (see No. 4).
See
GUEST
,
LEAN
,
LIE
,
Note
(1),
SET
, No. 22,
TABLE
(
AT THE
).
4.
$
(
1
, 4873), “to recline at table with or together” (
$
,
and No. 3), “to sit at meat or at table with,” occurs in Matt. 9:10, “sat down”; 14:9; Mark
2:15,
RV
, “sat down with” (
KJV
, “sat … together with”); 6:22; Luke 7:49; 14:10, 15; John
12:2 (in some texts).¶
5.
(
1
, 2621), “to lie down” (
, “down,” and
, cf. No.
3), is used of “reclining at a meal,” Mark 2:15; 14:3; Luke 5:29,
RV
, “were sitting at
meat” (
KJV
, “sat down”); 7:37 (in the best texts); 1 Cor. 8:10. See
KEEP
,
LIE
.
6.
(
&
, 347), “to cause to recline, make to sit down,” is used in the
active voice, in Luke 12:37 (also in 2:7, of “laying” the infant Christ in the manger); in
the passive, Matt. 8:11; 14:19; Mark 6:39 (in the best texts); in some texts, Luke 7:36 and
9:15 (see No. 7); 13:29. See
LAY
.¶
7.
(
&
, 2625) is used only in connection with meals, (a) in the
active voice, “to make recline,” Luke 9:14, 15 (in the best texts); in the passive voice, “to
recline,” Luke 7:36 (in the best texts), “sat down to meat”; 14:8; 24:30 (
RV
, “had sat
down … to meat”).¶
8.
(
&
, 2523), is used (a) transitively, “to make sit down,” Acts 2:30 (see
also
SET
, No. 9); (b) intransitively, “to sit down,” e.g., Matt. 5:1,
RV
, “when (He) had sat
down” (
KJV
, “was set”); 19:28; 20:21, 23; 23:2; 25:31; 26:36; Mark 11:2, 7; 12:41; Luke
14:28, 31; 16:6; John 19:13; Acts 2:3 (of the tongues of fire); 8:31; 1 Cor. 10:7; 2 Thess.
2:4, “he sitteth,” aorist tense, i.e., “he takes his seat” (as, e.g., in Mark 16:19); Rev. 3:21
(twice),
RV
, “to sit down” and “sat down”; 20:4.
9.
(
$
&
, 3869v), “to sit down beside” (
), in a passive
voice form, occurs in the best mss. in Luke 10:39.¶ Some texts have the verb
, “to set beside,” active form in middle sense.
10.
$
(
&
, 4776) denotes (a) transitively, “to make to sit together,”
Eph. 2:6; (b) intransitively, Luke 22:55,
RV
, “had sat down together” (
KJV
, “were set
down”).¶
11.
(
&
, 339), “to set up,” is used intransitively, “to sit up,” of
two who were raised from the dead, Luke 7:15; Acts 9:40.¶
v Variant spellings of forms of other words not listed in
Strong’s
are indicated with a “v”
following the number (for instance,
, a variant of
, is 1790v).