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verb

Greekκατατίθημι (katatithēmi)
Biblang

katatithomō

Strong’sG2698

I lay down, deposit

stem katatith-2 times in the New Testament1 forms occur

What it means

What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.

κατα-τίθημι,

[in LXX: I Ch 21:27 שׁוּב hi.), Ps 40 (41):8 (יצק), I Mac 10:23, al.;]

to lay down, deposit, lay by: Mk 15:46, T; mid., to lay up for oneself: χάριν (Hdt., al., v. LS, s.v.), c. dat. pers., Ac 24:27 25:9.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G2698 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidkat-at-ith'-ay-mee

to place down, i.e. deposit (literally or figuratively)

Fromfrom G2596 and G5087;

King Jamesdo, lay, shew.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
κατατίθημι,
future -θήσω: Refs 8th c.BC+ aorist forms, active κάτθεμεν, κάτθετε, κάτθεσαν, infinitive κατθέμεν (Doric dialect κατθέμειν probably in Refs 5th c.BC+ (Naucratis, 6th c.BC)), middle κατθέμεθα, κατθέσθην, κατθέμενοι (singular Refs 3rd c.BC+, aorist subjunctive for καταθῶμεν, Refs 8th c.BC+, aorist subjunctive middle for καταθῶμαι, Refs 8th c.BC+:—place, put, lay down, followed by various Preps., Refs 8th c.BC+; κ. τινὰ ἐν Λυκίης δήμῳ or εἰς Ἰθάκην, set him down in.., Refs 8th c.BC+; τι ἐκ καπνοῦ take down out of the smoke, Refs
2 put down, offer as a prize, Refs 8th c.BC+; but κ. ἄεθλον ordain a contest, Refs set up as a public notice, Refs 5th c.BC+ put it down in the midst, i.e. for common use, Refs 6th c.BC+; but ἐς μέσον Πέρσῃσι κ. τὰ πρήγματα communicate power to them, give them a common share of it, Refs 6th c.BC+; κ. εἰς τὸ μέσον or εἰς τὸ κοινόν, propose for common discussion, Refs
3 put down as payment, pay down, Refs 5th c.BC+; put down as paid (in accounts), Refs 5th c.BC+..; what shall I pay you for these? Refs 5th c.BC+: generally, pay, perform what one has promised, Refs 5th c.BC+; ἃ δ᾽ ὑπέσχεο ποῖ καταθήσει; Refs 5th c.BC+ —alsoin middle, see.belowRefs
3.b dedicate, Refs 6th c.BC+
4 deposit, παρακαταθήκην ὲς.. Refs 5th c.BC+ — in this sense usually in middle, compare Refs
4.b mortgage, Refs
5 deposit in the tomb, bury, variant in NT
6 sow seed, Refs 3rd c.AD+
7 κ. ὁδόν lay down, make a road, Refs 5th c.BC+
8 dish up, serve, Refs 5th c.BC+
9 in late form κατατίθω, consign, Refs.
II middle, lay down from oneself, put off, lay aside, especially of arms, Refs 8th c.BC+; ζώναν καταθηκαμένα, of a maiden, Refs 5th c.BC+ lay down, Refs 1st c.AD+
II.2 metaphorically, put an end to, settle, Refs 5th c.BC+ —passive, ξυμφορᾶς μετρίως κατατιθεμένης being arranged on tolerable terms, Refs 5th c.BC+
II.2.b put aside, leave out of the question, Refs 6th c.BC+ treat negligently, Refs 5th c.BC+
II.3 lay down in a place; of the dead, bury, Refs 8th c.BC+; [τὰ στρώματα] Refs 4th c.AD+; put on shore, disembark, Refs 1st c.AD+ have brought them nearer.., Refs 5th c.BC+
II.4 deposit for oneself, lay by, lay up in store (see.aboveRefs 8th c.BC+; σμικρὸν ἐπὶ σμικρῷ Refs 6th c.BC+; [σῖτον] hoarditup in hope of high prices, Refs 5th c.BC+
II.4.b metaphorically, κλέος lay up store of glory, Refs 6th c.BC+: frequently χάριτα or χάριν κατατίθεσθαι τινι or πρός τινα, lay up a store of gratitude or favour, Refs 5th c.BC+ (so in passive, Refs 5th c.BC+; but κ. ὀργὴν εἴς τινας vent one's fury upon.., Refs 5th c.BC+
II.5 deposit in a place of safety, Refs 6th c.BC+:—passive, of prisoners, ἐν τῷ δεσμωτηρίῳ κατατεθῶσιν Legal cited in Refs 4th c.BC+
II.6 lay up in memory or as a memorial, χρὴ.. γνώμην ταύτην (ταύτῃ Bgk.) Refs 6th c.BC+; κ. εἰς μνήμην record, register, Refs 4th c.BC+.
II.7 pay (compare Refs 1st c.BC+
II.7.b employ, spend, τὴν ἀκμὴν.. πρὸς τί κατατιθέμενος on what he is employing the prime of life, Refs 5th c.BC+ employ one's leisure in.., Refs 1st c.BC+; σπουδὴν-τιθέμενοι Refs
II.8 impose, Refs 5th c.BC+ recorded their decision, decided to name, Refs
II.9 in Law, depose, aver, Refs 4th c.AD+
II.9.b ={συγκατατίθεμαι}, Refs
II.9.c make a testamentary disposition, Refs 8th c.BC+

H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.

Translated as

Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.

do2×

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Biblang forms

What the New Testament actually uses, first — the whole system this verb is built from is one click further down.

Form and the Greek behind itWhat it isUsuallyTimes
katatitheraκαταθέσθαιhappened · the “to …” formaorist middle infinitivedo2×

Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.

Every form the system can build — all 86, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, no occurrences

acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice

Who personhappening now presentwas happening imperfecthas happened perfecthad happened pluperfect
I 1st person singularkatatithomōkatatithomekatatithomēkatatithomelē
you 2nd person singularkatatithosōkatatithosekatatithosēkatatithoselē
he/she/it 3rd person singularkatatithotōkatatithotekatatithotēkatatithotelē
we 1st person pluralkatatithonōkatatithonekatatithonēkatatithonelē
ye 2nd person pluralkatatithovōkatatithovekatatithovēkatatithovelē
they 3rd person pluralkatatitholōkatatitholekatatitholēkatatitholelē

acts on or for itself middle voice

Who personwill happen futurehappened aorist
I 1st person singularkatatithemikatatithema
you 2nd person singularkatatithesikatatithesa
he/she/it 3rd person singularkatatithetikatatitheta
we 1st person pluralkatatithenikatatithena
ye 2nd person pluralkatatithevikatatitheva
they 3rd person pluralkatatithelikatatithela
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences

acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice

Who personhappening now presenthas happened perfect
I 1st person singularkatatithomeiōkatatithomeiē
you 2nd person singularkatatithoseiōkatatithoseiē
he/she/it 3rd person singularkatatithoteiōkatatithoteiē
we 1st person pluralkatatithoneiōkatatithoneiē
ye 2nd person pluralkatatithoveiōkatatithoveiē
they 3rd person pluralkatatitholeiōkatatitholeiē

acts on or for itself middle voice

Who personhappened aorist
I 1st person singularkatatithemeia
you 2nd person singularkatatitheseia
he/she/it 3rd person singularkatatitheteia
we 1st person pluralkatatitheneia
ye 2nd person pluralkatatitheveia
they 3rd person pluralkatatitheleia
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences

acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice

Who personhappening now presenthas happened perfect
you 2nd person singularkatatithosōrkatatithosēr
he/she/it 3rd person singularkatatithotōrkatatithotēr
ye 2nd person pluralkatatithovōrkatatithovēr
they 3rd person pluralkatatitholōrkatatitholēr

acts on or for itself middle voice

Who personhappened aorist
you 2nd person singularkatatithesar
he/she/it 3rd person singularkatatithetar
ye 2nd person pluralkatatithevar
they 3rd person pluralkatatithelar
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences

acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice

Who personhappening now present
I 1st person singularkatatithomoiō
you 2nd person singularkatatithosoiō
he/she/it 3rd person singularkatatithotoiō
we 1st person pluralkatatithonoiō
ye 2nd person pluralkatatithovoiō
they 3rd person pluralkatatitholoiō

acts on or for itself middle voice

Who personhappened aorist
I 1st person singularkatatithemoia
you 2nd person singularkatatithesoia
he/she/it 3rd person singularkatatithetoia
we 1st person pluralkatatithenoia
ye 2nd person pluralkatatithevoia
they 3rd person pluralkatatitheloia
The “to …” form — infinitive, 2 occurrences
Who is acting voicehappening now presentwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfect
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voicekatatithorōkatatithorē
acts on or for itself middle voicekatatitherikatatithera2×καταθέσθαι
Used as an adjective — participle, no occurrences
Who is acting voicehappening now presentwill happen futurehappened aoristhas happened perfect
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voicekatatithorōntoskatatithorēntos
acts on or for itself middle voicekatatitherintoskatatitherantos

Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.

How every form is built — the slots that make them
katatithstem+aoeiwho is acting voice+mstnvl—who person+—eiroistatement, command, wish mood+ōeiaēelēwhen tense+—ntthen it declines+—ogender+—sits job in the sentence case

katatith is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.

same in every form varies — every value shown

Where it appears

Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.

2 occurrences, every one of them listed

katatithera“do”happened · the “to …” formaorist middle infinitive2×

Acts 24:27… Fēlikos Porkion Fēston; thelarōntos tē charitan katatithera toi Ioudaioi tos Fēlikos kataleipata ton …… by Porcius Festus. And wishing to do the Jews a favor, Felix left …

Acts 25:9… Fēstos de thelarōntos toi Ioudaioi charitan katatithera apokrinirantos to Paulo legata; Thelasō eis …But Festus, wishing to do the Jews a favor, said to …