καθίζω

καθίζω — kathízō

καθίζω; future καθίσω (Buttmann, 37 (32)); 1 aorist ἐκάθισα (impv. 2 singular κάθισον once, Mar 12:36 Tr text WH marginal reading); perfect κεκαθικα (Mar 11:2 (not WH Tr marginal reading; Heb 12:2 L T Tr WH; a late form, see Veitch, under the word)); 1 aorist middle subjunctive 2 person plural καθίσησθε (Luk 22:30 Rec.); future middle καθίσομαι; from Homer down; (cf. Buttmann, 60 (52));

1. transitive, to make to sit down (κατά; which see III. 1), to set, appoint; the Sept. for הושִׁיב: τινα ἐπί θρόνου (L T Tr WH τόν θρόνον), to confer the kingdom upon one, Act 2:30; τινα ἐν δεξιά αὐτοῦ, Eph 1:20; τινα, to appoint one to act as judge, 1Co 6:4 (δικαστήν, Plato, legg. 9, p. 873 e.; Polybius 40, 5, 3; συνέδριον κριτῶν, Josephus, Antiquities 20, 9, 1).

2. intransitive; the Sept. for יָשַׁב;

a. to sit down; universally, Mat 5:1; Mat 13:48; Mar 9:35; Luk 4:20; Luk 5:3; Luk 14:28; Luk 14:31; Luk 16:6; Joh 8:2; Act 13:14; Act 16:13; with a telic infinitive 1Co 10:7; with specification of the place or seat: ἐν δεξιά τίνος, Heb 1:3; Heb 8:1; Heb 10:12; Heb 12:2; ἐπί τίνι, Mar 11:7 (Rec.); εἰς τόν ναόν, 2Th 2:4 (Buttmann, § 147, 16; Winer's Grammar, 415 (386)); ἐπί with the accusative (cf. Buttmann, 338 (290)), Rev 20:4; Joh 12:14; Mar 11:2 (7 L T Tr WH); Luk 19:30; (add Act 2:3, see Buttmann, § 129, 17; Winer's Grammar, 516 (481)); ἐπί τοῦ βήματος, of a judge, Joh 19:13; Act 12:21; Act 25:6; Act 25:17; κατέναντι (or ἀπέναντι Tr etc.) τίνος, Mar 12:41; with adverbs of place, Mar 14:32; Mat 26:36.

b. to sit: (absolutely (of a dead man restored to life) ἐκάθισεν sat, sat up, Luk 7:15 L marginal reading WH marginal reading); ἐν τῷ θρόνῳ, Rev 3:21; ἐπί with the genitive of the seat, Mat 23:2; Mat 25:31; ἐκ δεξιῶν σου καί εἷς ἐξ εὐωνύμων σου, Mat 20:21; Mat 20:23; Mar 10:37; Mar 10:40. equivalent to to have fixed one's abode, i. e. to sojourn (cf. our settle, settle down), Act 18:11; followed by ἐν with the dative of place, Luk 24:49 (here A. V. tarry) (Exo 16:29; Jer 30:11; (Neh 11:25)). Middle (passive? cf. Rutherford, New Phryn., p. 336f) to sit: ἐπί θρόνων, Luk 22:30 (R G L: see κάθημαι); ἐπί θρόνους, Mat 19:28 (WH καθήσεσθε; see κάθημαι. Compare: ἀνακαθίζω, ἐπικαθίζω, παρακαθίζω, περικαθίζω, συγκαθίζω.)