Word Summary
katastēma: demeanor
Original Word: κατάστημαTransliteration: katastēma
Phonetic Spelling: (kat-as'-tay-mah)
Part of Speech: Noun, Neuter
Short Definition: demeanor
Meaning: demeanor
Strong's Concordance
behavior.
From kathistemi; properly, a position or condition, i.e. (subjectively) demeanor -- behaviour.
see GREEK kathistemi
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2688: κατάστημακατάστημα,
καταστηματος,
τό (
καθίστημι) (Latin
status, habitus) (
demeanor, deportment, bearing):
Titus 2:3. (3Macc. 5:45;
Josephus,
b. j. 1, 1, 4 (of a city; cf.
ἀτρεμαιω τῷ καταστήματι πρός τόν θάνατον ἀπεηι,
Josephus, Antiquities 15, 7, 5;
Plutarch, Marcell. 23, 6; cf. Tib. Gracch. 2, 2. See
Wetstein (1752) on Titus, the passage cited; cf.
Ignatius ad Trall. 3, 2 [ET] (and Jacobson or Zahn, in the place cited)).)