Strong's Greek · G5087
τίθημι
títhēmi
+ advise, appoint, bow, commit, conceive, give, X kneel down, lay (aside, down, up), make, ordain, purpose, put, set (forth), settle, sink down
Definition
to place (in the widest application, literally and figuratively; properly, in a passive or horizontal posture, and thus different from G2476 (ἵστημι), which properly denotes an upright and active position, while G2749 (κεῖμαι) is properly reflexive and utterly prostrate)
Derivation
a prolonged form of a primary (which is used only as alternate in certain tenses);
Appears 100 times in Scripture
““Here is My Servant, whom I have chosen, My beloved, in whom My soul delights. I will put My Spirit on Him, and He will proclaim justice to the nations.”
“Neither do people light a lamp and put it under a basket. Instead, they set it on a stand, and it gives light to everyone in the house.”
“‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at My right hand until I put Your enemies under Your feet.”’”
“Jesus also said to them, “Does anyone bring in a lamp to put it under a basket or under a bed? Doesn’t he set it on a stand?”
“and placed it in his own new tomb that he had cut into the rock. Then he rolled a great stone across the entrance to the tomb and went away.”
“Then he will cut him to pieces and assign him a place with the hypocrites, where there will be weeping and gnashing of teeth.”
“And all who heard this wondered in their hearts and asked, “What then will this child become?” For the Lord’s hand was with him.”
“Then He asked, “To what can we compare the kingdom of God? With what parable shall we present it?”
“When John’s disciples heard about this, they came and took his body and placed it in a tomb.”
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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).