Definition
καθ-ίημι
[in LXX: Exodus 17:11 (נוּחַ hi.), and seel., 1 Chronicles 21:27, Zechariah 11:13, Jeremiah 32:14 * ;]
to send or let down: before εἰς, Luke 5:19; διά, with genitive, ib., Acts 9:25; ptcp., before ἐπί, with genitive, Acts 10:11; ἐκ, Acts 11:5.
Usage patterns
Occurrences
4 total
- Luke 5:19καθῆκαν · and lowered…but they could not find a way through the crowd. So they went up on the roof and lowered him on his mat through the tiles into the middle of the crowd, right in front of Jesus.
- Acts 9:25καθῆκανOne night, however, his disciples took him and lowered him in a basket through a window in the wall.
- Acts 10:11καθιέμενον · being let downHe saw heaven open and something like a large sheet being let down to earth by its four corners.
- Acts 11:5καθιεμένην · being let down“I was in the city of Joppa praying, and in a trance I saw a vision of something like a large sheet being let down from heaven by its four corners, and it came right down to me.