Keimai

ki'-mahee
Parts of Speech Verb

Keimai Definition

  1. to lie
    1. of an infant
    2. of one buried
    3. of things that quietly cover some spot
      1. of a city situated on a hill
    4. of things put or set in any place, in ref. to which we often use "to stand"
      1. of vessels, of a throne, of the site of a city, of grain and other things laid up together, of a foundation
  2. metaph.
    1. to be (by God's intent) set, i.e. destined, appointed
    2. of laws, to be made, laid down
    3. lies in the power of the evil one, i.e. is held in subjection by the devil
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
kei'mai
Origin
middle voice of a primary verb
Strong's Number
2749
TDNT Entry
3:654,425

KJV Word Usage

lie
9
be laid
6
be set
6
be appointed
1
be
1
be made
1
laid up
1
there
1
Total
26

KJV Verse Count

3
7
8
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
Total
26
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Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Keimai". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". . .