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καθίστημι G2525

G2525 is the Greek word καθίστημι, transliterated kathístēmi. The King James Version most often renders it made.

Word: καθίστημιTransliteration: kathístēmiLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 21 verses

What it means

to place down (permanently), i.e. (figuratively) to designate, constitute, convoy.

Where it comes from

from G2596 (κατά) and G2476 (ἵστημι).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 25 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

made 6×make 4×ruler 4×ordained 2×is 2×made ruler 1×make ruler 1×appoint 1×conducted 1×shall 1×ordain 1×didst set 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: appoint, be, conduct, make, ordain, set.

Verses using καθίστημι

All 21 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 24:45 · KJV

Who then is a faithful and wise servant, whom his lord hath made ruler over his household, to give them meat in due season?

Matthew 24:47 · KJV

Verily I say unto you, That he shall make him ruler over all his goods.

Matthew 25:21 · KJV

His lord said unto him, Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.

Matthew 25:23 · KJV

His lord said unto him, Well done, good and faithful servant; thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord.

Luke 12:14 · KJV

And he said unto him, Man, who made me a judge or a divider over you?

Luke 12:42 · KJV

And the Lord said, Who then is that faithful and wise steward, whom his lord shall make ruler over his household, to give them their portion of meat in due season?

Luke 12:44 · KJV

Of a truth I say unto you, that he will make him ruler over all that he hath.

Acts 6:3 · KJV

Wherefore, brethren, look ye out among you seven men of honest report, full of the Holy Ghost and wisdom, whom we may appoint over this business.

Acts 7:10 · KJV

And delivered him out of all his afflictions, and gave him favour and wisdom in the sight of Pharaoh king of Egypt; and he made him governor over Egypt and all his house.

Acts 7:27 · KJV

But he that did his neighbour wrong thrust him away, saying, Who made thee a ruler and a judge over us?

Acts 7:35 · KJV

This Moses whom they refused, saying, Who made thee a ruler and a judge? the same did God send to be a ruler and a deliverer by the hand of the angel which appeared to him in the bush.

Acts 17:15 · KJV

And they that conducted Paul brought him unto Athens: and receiving a commandment unto Silas and Timotheus for to come to him with all speed, they departed.

Romans 5:19 · KJV

For as by one man’s disobedience many were made sinners, so by the obedience of one shall many be made righteous.

Titus 1:5 · KJV

For this cause left I thee in Crete, that thou shouldest set in order the things that are wanting, and ordain elders in every city, as I had appointed thee:

Hebrews 2:7 · KJV

Thou madest him a little lower than the angels; thou crownedst him with glory and honour, and didst set him over the works of thy hands:

Hebrews 5:1 · KJV

For every high priest taken from among men is ordained for men in things pertaining to God, that he may offer both gifts and sacrifices for sins:

Hebrews 7:28 · KJV

For the law maketh men high priests which have infirmity; but the word of the oath, which was since the law, maketh the Son, who is consecrated for evermore.

Hebrews 8:3 · KJV

For every high priest is ordained to offer gifts and sacrifices: wherefore it is of necessity that this man have somewhat also to offer.

James 3:6 · KJV

And the tongue is a fire, a world of iniquity: so is the tongue among our members, that it defileth the whole body, and setteth on fire the course of nature; and it is set on fire of hell.

James 4:4 · KJV

Ye adulterers and adulteresses, know ye not that the friendship of the world is enmity with God? whosoever therefore will be a friend of the world is the enemy of God.

2 Peter 1:8 · KJV

For if these things be in you, and abound, they make you that ye shall neither be barren nor unfruitful in the knowledge of our Lord Jesus Christ.

Common questions

What does Strong's G2525 mean?

G2525 is the Greek word καθίστημι (kathístēmi), meaning to place down (permanently), i.e. (figuratively) to designate, constitute, convoy.

How is G2525 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it made (6 times), make (4 times), ruler (4 times), ordained (2 times), is (2 times), among others.

How many times does G2525 appear in the Bible?

καθίστημι (kathístēmi) is tagged in 21 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G2525 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G2596 (κατά) and G2476 (ἵστημι).

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