Words the Bible translates as sit
English uses one word here. The Bible uses 4 words, and they do not mean the same thing. Each is listed with what it actually means, most frequent first.
- yashavיָשַׁבto sit, to dwell, or to stay: to settle into a fixed place and remain there, whether for a moment, a lifetime, or a reign.
- kathēmaiκάθημαιto sit enthroned: to occupy a throne or seat of power, and so to rule or judge
+1 more meaning
- to be seated: to be in a sitting position, or to stay settled in a place
- kataklinōκατακλίνωto sitnot studied yet
- kathezomaiκαθέζομαιto sit somewhere and keep that seat: the held posture of a person settled in one spot
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Every English meaning beginning with S is on its letter page, and the whole index starts at Browse.