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To sit by

παρακαθίζωStrong’s G3869

parakathizō

Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament

In short

Parakathizō is the Greek word usually translated “having sat down”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.

“And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus’ feet, and heard his word.”
Luke 10:39 KJV
Meaning

Usually translated “having sat down”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.

How it's translated
  • having sat down 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • Luke 1

1 book in all.

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    Greek dictionary

    παρακαθίζω parakathizō · to sit by

    παρα-καθίζω [in LXX: Job.2:13 (יָשַׁב)* ;] to set beside; act. for mid., to sit down beside: Luk.10:39, Rec. (for -έζομαι, which see).† (AS)

    From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).

    Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.