Greek - English Dictionary
G2749 - Lay
| Strong's No.: | G2749 |
| Greek: | κεῖμαι |
| Transliteration: | keimai |
| Phonetic: | ki'-mahee |
| Word Origin: | Middle voice of a primary verb |
| Bible Usage: | be (appointed laid up made set) lay lie. Compare G5087 . |
| Part of Speech: | Verb |
| Strongs Definition: | to lie outstretched (literally or figuratively) |
| Thayers Definition: | 1. to lie a. of an infant b. of one buried c. of things that quietly cover some spot 1. of a city situated on a hill d. of things put or set in any place, in ref. to which we often use "to stand" 1. of vessels, of a throne, of the site of a city, of grain and other things laid up together, of a foundation 2. metaph. a. to be (by God's intent) set, i.e. destined, appointed b. of laws, to be made, laid down c. lies in the power of the evil one, i.e. is held in subjection by the devil |
| Bible References:
Lay |
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| Translation Occurrences: |
appointed ( 1 )
is ( 1 )
laid ( 6 )
lain ( 1 )
lay ( 1 )
lie ( 1 )
lieth ( 2 )
lying ( 4 )
made ( 1 )
set ( 6 )
there ( 1 )
up ( 1 )
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Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.