Strong’s G5087

τίθημι

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

tithémi

Pronunciation

tee'-thay-mee

Definition

To place, to set, to lay, to appoint, to establish

Meaning

I put, place, lay, set, fix, establish.

Usage

The Greek verb "tithémi" primarily means "to place" or "to set." It is used in various contexts in the New Testament to convey the act of placing or setting something in a specific position or condition. This can refer to physical placement, such as laying down an object, or more abstract concepts, such as appointing someone to a position or establishing a principle or law.

Bible references

Matthew 5:15;Matthew 12:18;Matthew 22:44;Matthew 24:51;Matthew 27:60;Mark 4:21;Mark 4:21;Mark 4:30;Mark 6:29;Mark 6:56;Mark 10:16;Mark 12:36;Mark 15:19;Mark 15:46;Mark 15:47;Mark 16:6;Luke 1:66;Luke 5:18;Luke 6:48;Luke 8:16;Luke 8:16;Luke 9:44;Luke 11:33;Luke 12:46;Luke 14:29