κατακλίνω

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κατακλίνω

Greek transliteration

kataklinō

Simplified transliteration

kataklino

Principal Parts

-, κατέκλινα, -, -, κατεκλίθην

Strong's number

2625

GK Number

2884

Frequency in New Testament

Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag

cv-1c(2)

Gloss

(act.) to cause to sit; (pass.) to recline (at a table)

Definition

to cause to lie down, cause to recline, at table, Lk. 9:14, 15; mid. to lie down, recline, Lk. 7:36; 14:8; 24:30*

Luke 7:36	Now one of the Pharisees asked him to eat with him, so he (kateklithē \| κατεκλίθη \| aor pass ind 3 sg) went into the house of the Pharisee and took (kateklithē \| κατεκλίθη \| aor pass ind 3 sg) his place at table.
Luke 9:14	For there were about five thousand men. He said to his disciples, “Have them sit down (kataklinate \| κατακλίνατε \| aor act imperative 2 pl) in groups of about fifty each.”
Luke 9:15	And they did so, and had them all sit (kateklinan \| κατέκλιναν \| aor act ind 3 pl) down.
Luke 14:8	“When you are invited by someone to a wedding feast, do not take (kataklithēs \| κατακλιθῇς \| aor pass subj 2 sg) a seat in a place of honor, lest someone more distinguished than you may have been invited by your host,
Luke 24:30	When he was reclining (kataklithēnai \| κατακλιθῆναι \| aor pass inf ) at the table with them, he took the bread, blessed and broke it, and gave it to them.

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