The Koine Bible

Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

κεῖμαι

Lemmaκεῖμαι
Citation formκεῖμαι
Part of speechverb
GlossI lie, recline, am laid
Strong’sG2749
Transliterationkeîmai
Definitionto lie outstretched (literally or figuratively)
KJV glosses:--be (appointed, laid up, made, set), lay, lie.
Derivationmiddle voice of a primary verb
SBLGNT occurrences24

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
ἔκειτο
verb, third person, imperfect, middle, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3IMI-S--)Matthew 28:6
verb, third person, imperfect, middle, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3IMI-S--)John 19:29
verb, third person, imperfect, middle, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3IMI-S--)John 20:12
verb, third person, imperfect, middle, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3IMI-S--)Revelation 4:2
κεῖμαι
verb, first person, present, middle, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 1PMI-S--)Philippians 1:16
κείμεθα
verb, first person, present, middle, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 1PMI-P--)1 Thessalonians 3:3
κείμενα
verb, present, middle, participle, accusative, plural, neuter (MorphGNT -PMPAPN-)Luke 12:19
verb, present, middle, participle, accusative, plural, neuter (MorphGNT -PMPAPN-)John 20:5
verb, present, middle, participle, accusative, plural, neuter (MorphGNT -PMPAPN-)John 20:6
κείμεναι
verb, present, middle, participle, nominative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT -PMPNPF-)John 2:6
κειμένη
verb, present, middle, participle, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT -PMPNSF-)Matthew 5:14
κειμένην
verb, present, middle, participle, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT -PMPASF-)John 21:9
κείμενον
verb, present, middle, participle, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -PMPASM-)1 Corinthians 3:11
verb, present, middle, participle, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT -PMPASN-)Luke 2:12
verb, present, middle, participle, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT -PMPASN-)Luke 2:16
verb, present, middle, participle, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT -PMPASN-)John 20:7
κείμενος
verb, present, middle, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -PMPNSM-)Luke 23:53
κεῖται
verb, third person, present, middle, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3PMI-S--)Matthew 3:10
verb, third person, present, middle, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3PMI-S--)Luke 2:34
verb, third person, present, middle, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3PMI-S--)Luke 3:9
verb, third person, present, middle, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3PMI-S--)2 Corinthians 3:15
verb, third person, present, middle, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3PMI-S--)1 Timothy 1:9
verb, third person, present, middle, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3PMI-S--)1 John 5:19
verb, third person, present, middle, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3PMI-S--)Revelation 21:16

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: κειμαι.