Word Study
The meaning of “καθίζω”
Understanding kathízō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
G2523
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
καθίζω
Phonetickath-id'-zo
Transliterationkathízō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
another (active) form for καθέζομαι continue, set, sit (down), tarry. - to seat down, i.e. set (figuratively, appoint) - intransitively, to sit (down) - figuratively, to settle (hover, dwell)
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
46 total references
Usage Statistics
Total Occurrences
46x
Most Frequent Book
Acts
Book Distribution
Matthew8
Mark8
Luke8
John3
Acts9
1 Corinthians2
Ephesians1
2 Thessalonians1
Hebrews4
Revelation2
Devotional Reflection
How does the original Greek meaning of 'καθίζω' deepen your understanding of Matthew 20:23?