Lexical Summary katatithēmi: to lay down Original Word: κατατίθημιTransliteration: katatithēmi Phonetic Spelling: (kat-at-ith'-ay-mee) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to lay down Meaning: to lay down Strong's Concordance lay, placeFrom kata and tithemi; to place down, i.e. Deposit (literally or figuratively) -- do, lay, shew. see GREEK kata see GREEK tithemi Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2698: κατατίθημικατατίθημι: 1 aorist κατέθηκα; 2 aorist middle infinitive καταθέσθαι; (from Homer down); "to lay down (see κατά, III. 1), deposit, lay up": active proper, τινα ἐν μνημείῳ, Mark 15:46 (L Tr WH ἔθηκεν); middle to lay by or lay up for oneself, for future use: τίνι, with anyone; χάριν (better χαραματα; see χάρις, at the beginning) and χάριτας κατατίθεσθαι τίνι, to lay up favor for oneself with anyone, to gain favor with (to do something for one which may win favor), Acts 24:27; Acts 25:9; so Herodotus 6, 41; Thucydides 1, 33; Xenophon, Cyril 8, 3, 26; Demosthenes 193, 22 (20); φιλίαν τίνι, 1 Macc. 10:23; εὐεργεσίαν τίνι, Josephus, Antiquities 11, 6, 5; (cf. Demosthenes as above). (Compare: συγκατατίθημι.) |