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κατακλίνω G2625
G2625 is the Greek word κατακλίνω, transliterated kataklínō. The King James Version most often renders it make.
What it means
to recline down, i.e. (specially) to take a place at table.
Where it comes from
from G2596 (κατά) and G2827 (κλίνω).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 5 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: (make) sit down (at meat).
Verses using κατακλίνω
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
Luke 9:14 · KJV
For they were about five thousand men. And he said to his disciples, Make them sit down by fifties in a company.
Luke 14:8 · KJV
When thou art bidden of any man to a wedding, sit not down in the highest room; lest a more honourable man than thou be bidden of him;
Luke 24:30 · KJV
And it came to pass, as he sat at meat with them, he took bread, and blessed it, and brake, and gave to them.
Common questions
What does Strong's G2625 mean?
G2625 is the Greek word κατακλίνω (kataklínō), meaning to recline down, i.e. (specially) to take a place at table.
How is G2625 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it make (1 time), sit down (1 time), sit (1 time), down (1 time), sat at meat (1 time).
How many times does G2625 appear in the Bible?
κατακλίνω (kataklínō) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G2625 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G2596 (κατά) and G2827 (κλίνω).
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