καθέδρα

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greekNew TestamentNoun · feminine3 occurrences2 books3 verses

Definition

καθ-έδρα, -ας, ἡ

(κατά, + ἔδρα, a seat) [in LXX for מוֹשָׁב and cogn. forms ;]

a chair, seat: Matthew 21:12, Mark 11:16; of teachers, Matthew 23:2.

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as καθέδρα:

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

3 total
  1. Matthew 21:12καθέδρας · seats
    Then Jesus entered the temple courts and drove out all who were buying and selling there. He overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those selling doves.
  2. Matthew 23:2καθέδρας · seat
    “The scribes and Pharisees sit in Moses’ seat.
  3. Mark 11:15καθέδρας · seats
    When they arrived in Jerusalem, Jesus entered the temple courts and began to drive out those who were buying and selling there. He overturned the tables of the money changers and the seats of those selling doves.