King James Bible
King James Version (KJV)
STRONGS NUMBER G2625
Transliteration: kataklinō
Phonetic Spelling: (kat-ak-lee'-no)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to make to lie down
Meaning: to make to lie down
κατακλίνω: 1 aorist κατεκλινα; 1 aorist passive κατεκλιθην; from Homer down; in the N. T. in reference to eating, to make to recline: τινα, Luke 9:14 (also 15 T Tr WH) (ἐπί τό δεῖπνον, Xenophon, Cyril 2, 8, 21); middle, with 1 aorist passive, to recline (at table): Luke 7:36 L T Tr WH;; εἰς τήν πρωτοκλισίαν, Luke 14:8 (εἰς τό ἐσθίειν, Judith 12:15; εἰς τό δεῖπνον, Josephus, Antiquities 6, 8, 1 (variant)).
Word Summary
kataklinō: to make to lie down
Original Word: κατακλίνωTransliteration: kataklinō
Phonetic Spelling: (kat-ak-lee'-no)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to make to lie down
Meaning: to make to lie down
Strong's Concordance
make lie down or recline at mealsFrom kata and klino; to recline down, i.e. (specially) to take a place at table -- (make) sit down (at meat).
see GREEK kata
see GREEK klino
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2625: κατακλίνωκατακλίνω: 1 aorist κατεκλινα; 1 aorist passive κατεκλιθην; from Homer down; in the N. T. in reference to eating, to make to recline: τινα, Luke 9:14 (also 15 T Tr WH) (ἐπί τό δεῖπνον, Xenophon, Cyril 2, 8, 21); middle, with 1 aorist passive, to recline (at table): Luke 7:36 L T Tr WH;