Words the Bible translates as kneel
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 5 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- tithēmiτίθημιto put something somewhere on purpose: to set, lay, or place it where the actor decides it should be
- barakhבָּרַךְto kneel: to go down on the knees, as in reverence before God or to make an animal lie down
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- to bless: to invoke or hand on God's favor and life-giving power for someone, and (of people toward God) to honor him as its source
- karaכָּרַעto bend the knees and sink the body downward: to kneel, crouch, or collapse.
- berakhבְּרַךְto kneel: to go down on the knees, the body's posture for prayer
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- to bless God: to answer him out loud with praise, naming him as the source of wisdom, power, and rescue
- gonupeteōγονυπετέωto kneelnot studied yet
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