G2515: καθέδρα
kathédra · “seat”
Definition
a bench (literally or figuratively)
KJV translates it as: seat
Word origin: from G2596 (κατά) and the same as G1476 (ἑδραῖος);
Extended definition
καθ-έδρα, -ας, ἡ
(κατά, + ἔδρα, a seat) [in LXX for מוֹשָׁב and cogn. forms ;]
a chair, seat: Mat.21:12, Mrk.11:16; of teachers, Mat.23:2.†
(AS)
(κατά, + ἔδρα, a seat) [in LXX for מוֹשָׁב and cogn. forms ;]
a chair, seat: Mat.21:12, Mrk.11:16; of teachers, Mat.23:2.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G2515 is translated
- seats ×2
- seat ×1
Bible verses with G2515 (kathédra)
Kathédra appears in 3 verses.
- Matthew 21:12
And Jesus went into the temple of God, and cast out all them that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the moneychangers, and the seats of them that sold doves,
- Matthew 23:2
Saying, The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses’ seat:
- Mark 11:15
And they come to Jerusalem: and Jesus went into the temple, and began to cast out them that sold and bought in the temple, and overthrew the tables of the moneychangers, and the seats of them that sold doves;