Lexicon anakeimai: to be laid up, to recline Original Word: ἀνάκειμαιPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: anakeimai Phonetic Spelling: (an-ak-i'-mahee) Short Definition: I recline, especially at a dinner-table Definition: I recline, especially at a dinner-table. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom ana and keimaiDefinitionto be laid up, to recline NASB Translationdinner guests (3), reclined (1), reclines (2), reclining (7), seated (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 345: ἀνάκειμαιἀνάκειμαι; (imperfect 3 person singular ἀνέκειτο); deponent middle to be laid up, laid: Mark 5:40 R L brackets (cf. English to lay out). In later Greek to lie at table (on the lectustricliniaris (cf. B. D. under the word ); the earlier Greeks used κεῖσθαι, κατακεῖσθαι, cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 216f; Fritzsche (or Wetstein (1752)) on Matthew 9:10): Matthew 9:10; Matthew 22:10; Matthew 26:7, 20; Mark ( T Tr WH); ; Luke 7:37 (L T Tr WH κατάκειται); ; John 12:2 (Rec. συνανάκειμαι); John 13:23, 28. Generally, to eat together, to dine: John 6:11. (Cf. ἀναπίπτω, at the end. Compare: συνανάκειμαι.)
Strong's lean or recline at the table. From ana and keimai; to recline (as a corpse or at a meal) -- guest, lean, lie, sit (down, at meat), at the table. see GREEK ana see GREEK keimai |
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