verb
parakathezomō
Strong’sG3869
I sit down beside
stem parakathez-once 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.
*† παρα-καθέζομαι,
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G3869 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
perfect παρακεκαθικέναι Refs 2nd c.AD+:—set beside or near, LXX+5th c.BC+
2 middle with aorist 1 παρεκαθισάμην, let another sit down beside one, π. παῖδας καὶ γυναῖκας ἑαυτοῖς Refs 4th c.BC+; also π. τινά make him assessor or co-arbiter, Refs 4th c.BC+
II mostly passive and middle, future -καθιζήσομαιRefs 5th c.BC+: aorist 2 παρεκαθεζόμην Refs 5th c.BC+; participle παρακαθεζόμενος Refs 5th c.BC+; later -καθεσθείς NT+1st c.AD+:—seat oneself, sit down beside or near another, [same places], Refs 5th 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.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
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 it | What it is | Usually | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| parakathezirantasπαρακαθεσθεῖσα | happened · subjectaorist passive participle nominative singular feminine | sat | 1× |
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 person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | parakathezomō | parakathezome | parakathezomē | parakathezomelē |
| you 2nd person singular | parakathezosō | parakathezose | parakathezosē | parakathezoselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | parakathezotō | parakathezote | parakathezotē | parakathezotelē |
| we 1st person plural | parakathezonō | parakathezone | parakathezonē | parakathezonelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | parakathezovō | parakathezove | parakathezovē | parakathezovelē |
| they 3rd person plural | parakathezolō | parakathezole | parakathezolē | parakathezolelē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | will happen future | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | parakathezimi | parakathezima |
| you 2nd person singular | parakathezisi | parakathezisa |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | parakatheziti | parakathezita |
| we 1st person plural | parakathezini | parakathezina |
| ye 2nd person plural | parakathezivi | parakatheziva |
| they 3rd person plural | parakathezili | parakathezila |
May, might — subjunctive mood, no occurrences
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | parakathezomeiō | parakathezomeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | parakathezoseiō | parakathezoseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | parakathezoteiō | parakathezoteiē |
| we 1st person plural | parakathezoneiō | parakathezoneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | parakathezoveiō | parakathezoveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | parakathezoleiō | parakathezoleiē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | parakathezimeia |
| you 2nd person singular | parakatheziseia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | parakatheziteia |
| we 1st person plural | parakathezineia |
| ye 2nd person plural | parakatheziveia |
| they 3rd person plural | parakathezileia |
Commands — imperative mood, no occurrences
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | parakathezosōr | parakathezosēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | parakathezotōr | parakathezotēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | parakathezovōr | parakathezovēr |
| they 3rd person plural | parakathezolōr | parakathezolēr |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | parakathezisar |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | parakathezitar |
| ye 2nd person plural | parakathezivar |
| they 3rd person plural | parakathezilar |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice
| Who person | happening now present |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | parakathezomoiō |
| you 2nd person singular | parakathezosoiō |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | parakathezotoiō |
| we 1st person plural | parakathezonoiō |
| ye 2nd person plural | parakathezovoiō |
| they 3rd person plural | parakathezoloiō |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happened aorist |
|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | parakathezimoia |
| you 2nd person singular | parakathezisoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | parakathezitoia |
| we 1st person plural | parakathezinoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | parakathezivoia |
| they 3rd person plural | parakatheziloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, no occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice | parakathezorō | parakathezorē | ||
| acted on passive voice | parakatheziri | parakathezira |
Used as an adjective — participle, 1 occurrence
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| acts on itself, or is acted on middle or passive voice | parakathezorōntos | parakathezorēntos | ||
| acted on passive voice | parakathezirintos | parakathezirantos1× |
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
parakathez 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.
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
parakathezirantas“sat”happened · subjectaorist passive participle nominative singular feminine1×
Luke 10:39… ate adelfas kalorōntas Mariam, has kai parakathezirantas pros toin podoin tou Iēsu akouate …… had a sister named Mary, who sat at the Lord’s feet listening to …