ἀνακαθίζω (anakathízō) — Sit up

Greek word study: ἀνακαθίζω (anakathízō), Strong's G339. properly, to set up, i.e. (reflexively) to sit up

GreekStrong's G339
Quick definition
Greek word
ἀνακαθίζω (anakathízō)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

properly, to set up, i.e. (reflexively) to sit up

Word study
Derivation: from G303 (ἀνά) and G2523 (καθίζω);

KJV translation words: sit up

Where this word appears

Strong's G339 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 7:15 and last appears in Acts 9:40.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

sat up ×1she sat up ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

ἀνεκάθισεν ×2

Books where it appears most

Luke ×1Acts ×1

Verses (all 2)

  • Luke 7:15 — ἀνεκάθισεν — sat up
  • Acts 9:40 — ἀνεκάθισεν — she sat up

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G303 ἀνά (aná), G2523 καθίζω (kathízō).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does anakathízō (G339) mean?

Properly, to set up, i.e. (reflexively) to sit up.

How is G339 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G339 as: sit up.

How often does ἀνακαθίζω (anakathízō) appear?

Strong's G339 is tagged on 2 words in 2 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Luke 7:15 and last appears in Acts 9:40.