τίθημι
tithēmi (G5087)
to place
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The Greek word τίθημι (tithēmi), with Strong's number G5087, has a short definition of "to place." This verb occurs 100 times in the Bible, indicating its importance and frequency in the Greek text. The meaning of "to place" can be understood to encompass various actions such as setting, putting, laying, or setting down. The occurrences of τίθημι in the Bible cover a wide range of situations, including setting objects, persons, or things in a certain position. It can also involve assigning or appointing someone to a particular task, function, or role. This versatility of usage reflects the complexity and nuance of the Greek language and the various contexts in which τίθημι is employed. The significance of τίθημι lies in its role as a fundamental verb in the Greek language, allowing speakers and writers to express a range of ideas and actions related to positioning, placement, and assignment. Its frequency and versatility in the Bible highlight its importance as a word that shapes the narrative and conveys meaning in the context of the biblical message.
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Neither do you light a lamp, and put it under a measuring basket, but on a stand; and it shines to all who are in the house.
“Behold, my servant whom I have chosen; my beloved in whom my soul is well pleased: I will put my Spirit on him. He will proclaim justice to the nations.
‘The Lord said to my Lord, sit on my right hand, until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet?’
and will cut him in pieces, and appoint his portion with the hypocrites. That is where the weeping and grinding of teeth will be.
and laid it in his own new tomb, which he had cut out in the rock, and he rolled a great stone against the door of the tomb, and departed.
He said to them, “Is the lamp brought to be put under a basket or under a bed? Isn’t it put on a stand?
He said, “How will we liken God’s Kingdom? Or with what parable will we illustrate it?
When his disciples heard this, they came and took up his corpse, and laid it in a tomb.
Wherever he entered, into villages, or into cities, or into the country, they laid the sick in the marketplaces, and begged him that they might just touch the fringe of his garment; and as many as touched him were made well.
He took them in his arms, and blessed them, laying his hands on them.
For David himself said in the Holy Spirit, ‘The Lord said to my Lord, “Sit at my right hand, until I make your enemies the footstool of your feet.” ’
They struck his head with a reed, and spat on him, and bowing their knees, did homage to him.
He bought a linen cloth, and taking him down, wound him in the linen cloth, and laid him in a tomb which had been cut out of a rock. He rolled a stone against the door of the tomb.
Mary Magdalene and Mary, the mother of Joses, saw where he was laid.
He said to them, “Don’t be amazed. You seek Jesus, the Nazarene, who has been crucified. He has risen. He is not here. Behold, the place where they laid him!
All who heard them laid them up in their heart, saying, “What then will this child be?” The hand of the Lord was with him.
Behold, men brought a paralyzed man on a cot, and they sought to bring him in to lay before Jesus.
He is like a man building a house, who dug and went deep, and laid a foundation on the rock. When a flood arose, the stream broke against that house, and could not shake it, because it was founded on the rock.
“No one, when he has lit a lamp, covers it with a container, or puts it under a bed; but puts it on a stand, that those who enter in may see the light.
“Let these words sink into your ears, for the Son of Man will be delivered up into the hands of men.”
“No one, when he has lit a lamp, puts it in a cellar or under a basket, but on a stand, that those who come in may see the light.
then the lord of that servant will come in a day when he isn’t expecting him, and in an hour that he doesn’t know, and will cut him in two, and place his portion with the unfaithful.
Or perhaps, when he has laid a foundation, and is not able to finish, everyone who sees begins to mock him,
for I feared you, because you are an exacting man. You take up that which you didn’t lay down, and reap that which you didn’t sow.’
“He said to him, ‘Out of your own mouth I will judge you, you wicked servant! You knew that I am an exacting man, taking up that which I didn’t lay down, and reaping that which I didn’t sow.
until I make your enemies the footstool of your feet.” ’
Settle it therefore in your hearts not to meditate beforehand how to answer,
He was withdrawn from them about a stone’s throw, and he knelt down and prayed,
He took it down, and wrapped it in a linen cloth, and laid him in a tomb that was cut in stone, where no one had ever been laid.
The women, who had come with him out of Galilee, followed after, and saw the tomb, and how his body was laid.
and said to him, “Everyone serves the good wine first, and when the guests have drunk freely, then that which is worse. You have kept the good wine until now!”
I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.
even as the Father knows me, and I know the Father. I lay down my life for the sheep.
Therefore the Father loves me, because I lay down my life, that I may take it again.
No one takes it away from me, but I lay it down by myself. I have power to lay it down, and I have power to take it again. I received this commandment from my Father.”
and said, “Where have you laid him?” They told him, “Lord, come and see.”
arose from supper, and laid aside his outer garments. He took a towel and wrapped a towel around his waist.
Peter said to him, “Lord, why can’t I follow you now? I will lay down my life for you.”
Jesus answered him, “Will you lay down your life for me? Most certainly I tell you, the rooster won’t crow until you have denied me three times.
Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.
You didn’t choose me, but I chose you and appointed you, that you should go and bear fruit, and that your fruit should remain; that whatever you will ask of the Father in my name, he may give it to you.
Pilate wrote a title also, and put it on the cross. There was written, “JESUS OF NAZARETH, THE KING OF THE JEWS.”
Now in the place where he was crucified there was a garden. In the garden was a new tomb in which no man had ever yet been laid.
Then because of the Jews’ Preparation Day (for the tomb was near at hand) they laid Jesus there.
Therefore she ran and came to Simon Peter and to the other disciple whom Jesus loved, and said to them, “They have taken away the Lord out of the tomb, and we don’t know where they have laid him!”
They asked her, “Woman, why are you weeping?” She said to them, “Because they have taken away my Lord, and I don’t know where they have laid him.”
Jesus said to her, “Woman, why are you weeping? Who are you looking for?” She, supposing him to be the gardener, said to him, “Sir, if you have carried him away, tell me where you have laid him, and I will take him away.”
He said to them, “It isn’t for you to know times or seasons which the Father has set within his own authority.
until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet.” ’
A certain man who was lame from his mother’s womb was being carried, whom they laid daily at the door of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask gifts for the needy of those who entered into the temple.
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