Pronounced: kath-is'-tay-mee

From kata [2596] and histemi [2476]; to place down (permanently), that is, (figuratively) to designate, constitute, convoy.

Occurs 22 times in 21 verses.

Entries following the reference are those used in the New Testament - Greek/English/Strong’s Interlinear.

1. Mt. 24:45
2. Mt. 24:47
3. Mt. 25:21
4. Mt. 25:23
5. Lk. 12:14
6. Lk. 12:42
7. Lk. 12:44
8. Acts 6:3
9. Acts 7:10
10. Acts 7:27
11. Acts 7:35
12. Acts 17:15
13. Rom. 5:19
14. Tit. 1:5
15. Heb. 2:7
16. Heb. 5:1
17. Heb. 7:28
18. Heb. 8:3
19. Jas. 3:6
20. Jas. 4:4
21. 2 Pet. 1:8

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