Strong's Greek · G5087
G5087 títhēmi
τίθημι
tith'-ay-mee
to place
Looking for Hebrew H5087 nâdar? It has the same number in Strong's Hebrew lexicon but is a different word, not a translation of G5087. Strong's numbering starts again for each language.
títhēmi appears 100 times in Scripture, including Matthew 5:15 and Mark 4:21. In the Doxa app, open any verse that uses it, keep your notes on it, and ask Doxa Engage how it connects to what God has said to you.
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)
In the King James Version
+ advise, appoint, bow, commit, conceive, give, X kneel down, lay (aside, down, up), make, ordain, purpose, put, set (forth), settle, sink down
Derivation
a prolonged form of a primary θέω (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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Word study: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), with glosses and editions from STEP Bible (www.STEPBible.org); Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0); Strong's Greek Dictionary in XML by Ulrik Sandborg-Petersen (CC0). Sources and changes Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).
