Strong's Greek Concordance

G339: ἀνακαθίζω

anakathízō · “to sit up”

Definition

properly, to set up, i.e. (reflexively) to sit up

KJV translates it as: sit up

Word origin: from G303 (ἀνά) and G2523 (καθίζω);

Extended definition

ἀνα-καθ-ίζω
(see: καθίζω);
1. trans., to set up.
2. Intrans., to sit up: Luk.7:15 (WH, mg., ἐκάθισεν), Act.9:40 (frequently in medical writings: MM, VGT, see word).
† (AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G339 is translated

  • sat up ×1
  • she sat up. ×1

Bible verses with G339 (anakathízō)

Anakathízō appears in 2 verses.

  • Luke 7:15

    And he that was dead sat up, and began to speak. And he delivered him to his mother.

  • Acts 9:40

    But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down, and prayed; and turning him to the body said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes: and when she saw Peter, she sat up.