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τίθημι

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Definition

τίθημι,

[in LXX for שִׁית ,נתן ,שׂוּם, etc. ;]

1. causative of κεῖμαι,

(a) to place, lay, set: Luke 6:48, Romans 9:33, al.; of laying the dead to rest, Mark 15:47, Luke 23:55, John 11:34, Acts 7:16, al.; before ἐπί, with genitive, Luke 8:16, John 19:19, al.; id. with accusative, Mark 4:21, 2 Corinthians 3:13, al.; ὑπό, Matthew 5:15, al.; παρά, Acts 4:35, 37. Mid., to have put or placed, to place for oneself: of putting in prison, Acts 4:3; 5:18, 25, al.; of giving counsel, βουλήν, Acts 27:12; of laying up in one's heart, Luke 1:66; 21:14 ( 1 Samuel 21:12);

(b) to put down, lay down: of bending the knees, τ. γόνατα, to kneel, Mark 15:19, Acts 7:60, al.; of putting off garments, John 13:4; of laying down life, τ. ψυχήν, John 10:11, 15, 17, 18; 13:37, 38; 15:13, 1 John 3:16; of laying by money, παρ ̓ ἑαυτῷ, 1 Corinthians 16:2; of setting on food, John 2:10; metaphorically, of setting forth an idea in symbolism, Mark 4:30.

2. to set, fix, establish: ὑπόδειγμα, 2 Peter 2:6.

3. to make, appoint: Matthew 22:44, Mark 12:36, Luke 20:43, Acts 2:35, Romans 4:17, al. Mid., to make, set or appoint for oneself: Acts 20:28, 1 Corinthians 12:28, 1 Thessalonians 5:9, 1 Timothy 1:12, al.; before ἵνα, John 15:16 (cf . ἀνα-, προσ-ανα-, ἀπο-, δια-, ἀντι-δια-, ἐκ-, ἐπι-, συν-επι-, κατα-, συν-κατα-, μετα-, παρα-, περι-, προ-, προσ-, συν-, ὑπο-τίθημι).

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as τίθημι:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

100 total
  1. Acts 1:7ἔθετο · has fixed
    Jesus replied, “It is not for you to know times or seasons that the Father has fixed by His own authority.
  2. Acts 2:35θῶ · I make
    …until I make Your enemies a footstool for Your feet.”’
  3. Acts 3:2ἐτίθουν · [where] he was put
    And a man who was lame from birth was being carried to the temple gate called Beautiful, where he was put every day to beg from those entering the temple courts.
  4. Acts 4:3ἔθεντο · they put [them]
    They seized Peter and John, and because it was evening, they put them in custody until the next day.
  5. Acts 4:35ἐτίθουν · lay [them]
    …and lay them at the apostles’ feet for distribution to anyone as he had need.
  6. Acts 4:37ἔθηκεν · laid [it]
    …sold a field he owned, brought the money, and laid it at the apostles’ feet.
  7. Acts 5:2ἔθηκεν · [and] laid [it]
    With his wife’s full knowledge, he kept back some of the proceeds for himself, but brought a portion and laid it at the apostles’ feet.
  8. Acts 5:4ἔθου · could you conceive
    Did it not belong to you before it was sold? And after it was sold, was it not at your disposal? How could you conceive such a deed in your heart? You have not lied to men, but to God!”
  9. Acts 5:15τιθέναι · laid [them]
    As a result, people brought the sick into the streets and laid them on cots and mats, so that at least Peter’s shadow might fall on some of them as he passed by.
  10. Acts 5:18ἔθεντο · put
    …and arrested the apostles and put them in the public jail.
  11. Acts 5:25ἔθεσθε · you put
    Then someone came in and announced, “Look, the men you put in jail are standing in the temple courts teaching the people!”
  12. Acts 7:16ἐτέθησαν · placed
    Their bones were carried back to Shechem and placed in the tomb that Abraham had bought from the sons of Hamor at Shechem for a price he paid in silver.
  13. Acts 7:60θεὶς · Falling
    Falling on his knees, he cried out in a loud voice, “Lord, do not hold this sin against them.” And when he had said this, he fell asleep.
  14. Acts 9:37ἔθηκαν · [and] placed
    At that time, however, she became sick and died, and her body was washed and placed in an upper room.
  15. Acts 9:40θεὶς · He knelt down
    Then Peter sent them all out of the room. He knelt down and prayed, and turning toward her body, he said, “Tabitha, get up!” She opened her eyes, and seeing Peter, she sat up.
  16. Acts 12:4ἔθετο · put [him]
    He arrested him and put him in prison, handing him over to be guarded by four squads of four soldiers each. Herod intended to bring him out to the people after the Passover.
  17. Acts 13:29ἔθηκαν · [and] laid [Him]
    When they had carried out all that was written about Him, they took Him down from the tree and laid Him in a tomb.
  18. Acts 13:47Τέθεικά · I have made
    For this is what the Lord has commanded us: ‘I have made you a light for the Gentiles, to bring salvation to the ends of the earth.’”
  19. Acts 19:21ἔθετο · resolved
    After these things had happened, Paul resolved in the Spirit to go to Jerusalem, passing through Macedonia and Achaia. “After I have been there,” he said, “I must see Rome as well.”
  20. Acts 20:28ἔθετο · has made
    Keep watch over yourselves and the entire flock of which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers. Be shepherds of the church of God, which He purchased with His own blood.
  21. Acts 20:36θεὶς · he knelt down
    When Paul had said this, he knelt down with all of them and prayed.
  22. Acts 21:5θέντες · knelt down
    But when our time there had ended, we set out on our journey. All the disciples, with their wives and children, accompanied us out of the city and knelt down on the beach to pray with us.
  23. Acts 27:12ἔθεντο
    Since the harbor was unsuitable to winter in, the majority decided to sail on, hoping that somehow they could reach Phoenix to winter there. Phoenix was a harbor in Crete facing both southwest and northwest.
  24. Romans 4:17τέθεικά · I have made
    As it is written: “I have made you a father of many nations.” He is our father in the presence of God, in whom he believed, the God who gives life to the dead and calls into being what does not yet exist.
  25. Romans 9:33τίθημι · I lay
    …as it is written: “See, I lay in Zion a stone of stumbling and a rock of offense; and the one who believes in Him will never be put to shame.”
  26. Romans 14:13τιθέναι · to put
    Therefore let us stop judging one another. Instead, make up your mind not to put any stumbling block or obstacle in your brother’s way.
  27. 1 Corinthians 3:10ἔθηκα · I laid
    By the grace God has given me, I laid a foundation as an expert builder, and someone else is building on it. But each one must be careful how he builds.
  28. 1 Corinthians 3:11θεῖναι · lay
    For no one can lay a foundation other than the one already laid, which is Jesus Christ.
  29. 1 Corinthians 9:18θήσω · I may offer
    What then is my reward? That in preaching the gospel I may offer it free of charge, and so not use up my rights in preaching it.
  30. 1 Corinthians 12:18ἔθετο · has arranged
    But in fact, God has arranged the members of the body, every one of them, according to His design.
  31. 1 Corinthians 12:28ἔθετο · has appointed
    And in the church God has appointed first of all apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then workers of miracles, and those with gifts of healing, helping, administration, and various tongues.
  32. 1 Corinthians 15:25θῇ · He has put
    For He must reign until He has put all His enemies under His feet.
  33. 1 Corinthians 16:2τιθέτω · should set
    On the first day of every week, each of you should set aside a portion of his income, saving it up, so that when I come no collections will be needed.
  34. 2 Corinthians 3:13ἐτίθει · [who] would put
    We are not like Moses, who would put a veil over his face to keep the Israelites from gazing at the end of what was fading away.
  35. 2 Corinthians 5:19θέμενος · He has committed
    …that God was reconciling the world to Himself in Christ, not counting men’s trespasses against them. And He has committed to us the message of reconciliation.
  36. 1 Thessalonians 5:9ἔθετο · has not appointed
    For God has not appointed us to suffer wrath, but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ.
  37. 1 Timothy 1:12θέμενος · [and] appointed [me]
    I thank Christ Jesus our Lord, who has strengthened me, that He considered me faithful and appointed me to service.
  38. 1 Timothy 2:7ἐτέθην · was appointed as
    For this reason I was appointed as a preacher, an apostle, and a faithful and true teacher of the Gentiles. I am telling the truth; I am not lying about anything.
  39. 2 Timothy 1:11ἐτέθην · was appointed
    …to which I was appointed as a preacher, an apostle, and a teacher.
  40. Hebrews 1:2ἔθηκεν · He appointed
    But in these last days He has spoken to us by His Son, whom He appointed heir of all things, and through whom He made the universe.
  41. Hebrews 1:13θῶ · I make
    Yet to which of the angels did God ever say: “Sit at My right hand until I make Your enemies a footstool for Your feet”?
  42. Hebrews 10:13τεθῶσιν · to be made
    Since that time, He waits for His enemies to be made a footstool for His feet,
  43. 1 Peter 2:6τίθημι · I lay
    For it stands in Scripture: “See, I lay in Zion a stone, a chosen and precious cornerstone; and the one who believes in Him will never be put to shame.”
  44. 1 Peter 2:8ἐτέθησαν · they were appointed
    …and, “A stone of stumbling and a rock of offense.” They stumble because they disobey the word—and to this they were appointed.
  45. 2 Peter 2:6τεθεικώς · [as]
    …if He condemned the cities of Sodom and Gomorrah to destruction, reducing them to ashes as an example of what is coming on the ungodly;
  46. 1 John 3:16ἔθηκεν · laid down; θεῖναι · to lay down
    By this we know what love is: Jesus laid down His life for us, and we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers.
  47. Revelation 1:17ἔθηκεν · He placed
    When I saw Him, I fell at His feet like a dead man. But He placed His right hand on me and said, “Do not be afraid. I am the First and the Last,
  48. Revelation 10:2ἔθηκεν · He placed
    He held in his hand a small scroll, which lay open. He placed his right foot on the sea and his left foot on the land.
  49. Revelation 11:9τεθῆναι · to be laid
    For three and a half days all peoples and tribes and tongues and nations will view their bodies and will not permit them to be laid in a tomb.