Biblica Analytica
G1940 Greek

ἐπικαθίζω

epikathizō

to sit on

Lexicon Entry

Definition
to sit on
Transliteration
epikathizō
Strong's Number
G1940
Occurrences
1
Semantic Domain
Movement & Travel

Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

What Original Readers Understood

Explored

The Greek word ἐπικαθίζω (epikathizō) is a verb that means "to sit on." Its semantic domain is Movement & Travel, suggesting that it is related to actions involving sitting or resting while in motion or during travel. Given its definition and domain, it is likely that this word is used to describe a specific action or situation where sitting on something is relevant to the context of movement or travel. However, with only one occurrence in the Bible, it is difficult to determine the exact range of usage or significance of this word without further context. In the single instance where this word appears in the Bible, its meaning and significance can be understood in relation to the surrounding text. Without more information, we cannot draw any broader conclusions about the word's meaning or importance.

Source data & methodology
Strong's
G1940
Lemma
ἐπικαθίζω
Transliteration
epikathizō
Definition
to sit on
Occurrences
1
Model
workers-ai
Prompt version
1

AI synthesis uses only the lexicon data above as context — never training knowledge.

Occurrences in Scripture

1 total occurrence across the text