Greek · Strong's G2749 · Verb

κεῖμαι

keimai

to lay/be appointed

25times used
25verses
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κεῖμαι

[in LXX: Jer.24:1 (יָעַד hoph,), al. ;]

used as passive of τίθημι (LS, see word), to be laid, to lie;

(a) of persons: an infant, Luk.2:12, 16; a dead body, Mat.28:6, Luk.23:53, Jhn.20:12;

(b) of things, to lie, be laid or set, stand: Mat.5:14, Jhn.2:6 19:29 20:5-7 21:9, Rev.4:2 21:16; trop., Θεμέλιος, 1Co.3:11; before prep. with accusative, πρός, Mat.3:10, Luk.3:9; εἰς, Luk.12:19; ἐπί, trop., κάλυμμα, 2Co.3:15. Metaphorical, ὁ κόσμος ἐν τ. πονηριῷ κ., 1Jn.5:19…

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