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Strong’s G377 · Greek

ἀναπίπτω

anapíptō · an-ap-ip'-to

Origin from ἀνά (G303) and πίπτω (G4098);

Meaning to fall back, i.e. lie down, lean back

In the King James Version lean, sit down (to meat).

In 10 verses of the King James Version

  1. Matthew 15:35And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground.
  2. Mark 6:40And they sat down in ranks, by hundreds, and by fifties.
  3. Mark 8:6And he commanded the people to sit down on the ground: and he took the seven loaves, and gave thanks, and brake, and gave to his disciples to set before them; and they did set them before the people.
  4. Luke 11:37And as he spake, a certain Pharisee besought him to dine with him: and he went in, and sat down to meat.
  5. Luke 14:10But when thou art bidden, go and sit down in the lowest room; that when he that bade thee cometh, he may say unto thee, Friend, go up higher: then shalt thou have worship in the presence of them that sit at meat with thee.
  6. Luke 17:7But which of you, having a servant plowing or feeding cattle, will say unto him by and by, when he is come from the field, Go and sit down to meat?
  7. Luke 22:14And when the hour was come, he sat down, and the twelve apostles with him.
  8. John 6:10And Jesus said, Make the men sit down. Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand.
  9. John 13:12So after he had washed their feet, and had taken his garments, and was set down again, he said unto them, Know ye what I have done to you?
  10. John 21:20Then Peter, turning about, seeth the disciple whom Jesus loved following; which also leaned on his breast at supper, and said, Lord, which is he that betrayeth thee?

From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.

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