Greek word study

κεῖμαιkeîmai I lie, recline, am laid

I lie, recline, am placed, am laid, set, specially appointed, destined.

Translated in the King James as: be (appointed, laid up, made, set), lay, lie

Appears 23 times in Scripture

Origin: middle voice of a primary verb;

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Where it appears

Matthew 2×
Matt 3:10Matt 28:6
Luke 6×
Luke 2:12Luke 2:16Luke 2:34Luke 3:9Luke 12:19Luke 23:53
John 7×
John 2:6John 19:29John 20:5John 20:6John 20:7John 20:12John 21:9
1 Corinthians 1×
1 Cor 3:11
2 Corinthians 1×
2 Cor 3:15
Philippians 1×
Phil 1:16
1 Thessalonians 1×
1 Thess 3:3
1 Timothy 1×
1 Tim 1:9
1 John 1×
1 John 5:19
Revelation 2×
Rev 4:2Rev 21:16

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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA), Dodson Greek Lexicon (public domain). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.