Greek · G2698 · unreviewed

κατατίθημι

To attain

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κατατίθημι G2698

Pronunciation katatíthēmi

What does κατατίθημι (katatíthēmi) mean in the Bible?

κατατίθημι (katatíthēmi) is a Greek word meaning "to attain". κατα-τίθημι [in LXX: 1Ch.

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Meaning

to attain

Extended definition

to lay down, deposit, lay by: Mrk.15:46, T; mid., to lay up for oneself: χάριν (Hdt., al., see LS, see word), with dative of person(s), Act.24:27 25:9.

Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith

Discourse Aspect

How this verb appears across 2 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).

Aspect

infinitive 2

Tense

aorist 2

Voice

middle 2

Mood

infinitive 2

NT Occurrences

Acts 24:27 καταθέσθαι aorist middle infinitive infinitive Acts 25:9 καταθέσθαι aorist middle infinitive infinitive

Aspect reflects grammatical form — not authorial emphasis. Participles and infinitives are verbal adjectives and nouns respectively.

Clause data: MACULA Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0) · SBLGNT (Logos/SBL, CC BY 4.0)

Sources

MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain

Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

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