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Greek G1940 epikathízō

Original: ἐπικαθίζω

Meaning:
from ἐπί and καθίζω; to seat upon:--set on.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: to seat upon:--set on.

Greek G2272 hēsýchios

Original: ἡσύχιος

Meaning:
a prolonged form of a compound probably of a derivative of the base of ἑδραῖος and perhaps ἔχω; properly, keeping one's seat (sedentary), i.e. (by implication) still (undisturbed, undisturbing):--peaceable, quiet.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: properly, keeping one's seat (sedentary), i.e. (by implication) still (undisturbed, undisturbing):--peaceable, quiet.

Greek G2922 kritḗrion

Original: κριτήριον

Meaning:
neuter of a presumed derivative of κριτής; a rule of judging ("criterion"), i.e. (by implication) a tribunal:--to judge, judgment (seat).

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: a rule of judging ("criterion"), i.e. (by implication) a tribunal:--to judge, judgment (seat).

Greek G4320 prosanabaínō

Original: προσαναβαίνω

Meaning:
from πρός and ἀναβαίνω; to ascend farther, i.e. be promoted (take an upper (more honorable) seat):--go up.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: to ascend farther, i.e. be promoted (take an upper (more honorable) seat):--go up.

Greek G4410 prōtokathedría

Original: πρωτοκαθεδρία

Meaning:
from πρῶτος and καθέδρα; a sitting first (in the front row), i.e. preeminence in council:--chief (highest, uppermost) seat.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: a sitting first (in the front row), i.e. preeminence in council:--chief (highest, uppermost) seat.

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Greek G4775 synkáthēmai

Original: συγκάθημαι

Meaning:
from σύν and κάθημαι; to seat oneself in company with:--sit with.

Greek G4776 synkathízō

Original: συγκαθίζω

Meaning:
from σύν and καθίζω; to give (or take) a seat in company with:--(make) sit (down) together.

Hebrew H3429 Yôshêb bash-Shebeth

Original: יֹשֵׁב בַּשֶּׁבֶת

Meaning:
from the active participle of יָשַׁב and שֶׁבֶת, with a preposition and the article interposed; sitting in the seat; Joshebbash-Shebeth, an Israelite; that sat in the seat.

Hebrew H3678 kiççêʼ

Original: כִּסֵּא

Meaning:
or כִּסֵּה; from כָּסָה; properly, covered, i.e. a throne (as canopied); seat, stool, throne.

Hebrew H3727 kappôreth

Original: כַּפֹּרֶת

Meaning:
from כָּפַר; a lid (used only of the cover of the sacred Ark); mercy seat.

Hebrew H4186 môwshâb

Original: מוֹשָׁב

Meaning:
or מֹשָׁב; from יָשַׁב; a seat; figuratively, a site; abstractly, a session; by extension an abode (the place or the time); by implication, population; assembly, dwell in, dwelling(-place), wherein (that) dwelt (in), inhabited place, seat, sitting, situation, sojourning.

Hebrew H7675 shebeth

Original: שֶׁבֶת

Meaning:
infinitive of יָשַׁב; properly, session; but used also concretely, an abode or locality; place, seat. Compare יֹשֵׁב בַּשֶּׁבֶת.

Hebrew H8499 tᵉkûwnâh

Original: תְּכוּנָה

Meaning:
from כּוּן; or probably identical with תְּכוּנָה; something arranged or fixed, i.e. a place; seat.

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^{Exodus 25:17} And thou shalt make a mercy seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half shall be the length thereof, and a cubit and a half the breadth thereof. Open

^{Exodus 25:18} And thou shalt make two cherubim of gold, of beaten work shalt thou make them, in the two ends of the mercy seat. Open

^{Exodus 25:19} And make one cherub on the one end, and the other cherub on the other end: even of the mercy seat shall ye make the cherubim on the two ends thereof. Open

^{Exodus 25:20} And the cherubim shall stretch forth their wings on high, covering the mercy seat with their wings, and their faces shall look one to another; toward the mercy seat shall the faces of the cherubim be. Open

^{Exodus 25:21} And thou shalt put the mercy seat above upon the ark; and in the ark thou shalt put the testimony that I shall give thee. Open

^{Exodus 25:22} And there I will meet with thee, and I will commune with thee from above the mercy seat, from between the two cherubim which are upon the ark of the testimony, of all things which I will give thee in commandment unto the children of Israel. Open

^{Exodus 26:34} And thou shalt put the mercy seat upon the ark of the testimony in the most holy place. Open

^{Exodus 30:6} And thou shalt put it before the vail that is by the ark of the testimony, before the mercy seat that is over the testimony, where I will meet with thee. Open

^{Exodus 31:7} The tabernacle of the congregation, and the ark of the testimony, and the mercy seat that is thereupon, and all the furniture of the tabernacle, Open

^{Exodus 35:12} The ark, and the staves thereof, with the mercy seat, and the vail of the covering, Open

^{Exodus 37:6} And he made the mercy seat of pure gold: two cubits and a half was the length thereof, and one cubit and a half the breadth thereof. Open

^{Exodus 37:7} And he made two cherubim of gold, beaten out of one piece made he them, on the two ends of the mercy seat; Open

^{Exodus 37:8} One cherub on the end on this side, and another cherub on the other end on that side: out of the mercy seat made he the cherubim on the two ends thereof. Open

^{Exodus 37:9} And the cherubim spread out their wings on high, and covered with their wings over the mercy seat, with their faces one to another; even to the mercy seatward were the faces of the cherubim. Open

^{Exodus 39:35} The ark of the testimony, and the staves thereof, and the mercy seat, Open

^{Exodus 40:20} And he took and put the testimony into the ark, and set the staves on the ark, and put the mercy seat above upon the ark: Open

^{Leviticus 16:2} And the LORD said unto Moses, Speak unto Aaron thy brother, that he come not at all times into the holy place within the vail before the mercy seat, which is upon the ark; that he die not: for I will appear in the cloud upon the mercy seat. Open

^{Leviticus 16:13} And he shall put the incense upon the fire before the LORD, that the cloud of the incense may cover the mercy seat that is upon the testimony, that he die not: Open

^{Leviticus 16:14} And he shall take of the blood of the bullock, and sprinkle it with his finger upon the mercy seat eastward; and before the mercy seat shall he sprinkle of the blood with his finger seven times. Open

^{Leviticus 16:15} Then shall he kill the goat of the sin offering, that is for the people, and bring his blood within the vail, and do with that blood as he did with the blood of the bullock, and sprinkle it upon the mercy seat, and before the mercy seat: Open

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^{Numbers 7:89} And when Moses was gone into the tabernacle of the congregation to speak with him, then he heard the voice of one speaking unto him from off the mercy seat that was upon the ark of testimony, from between the two cherubim: and he spake unto him. Open

^{Judges 3:20} And Ehud came unto him; and he was sitting in a summer parlor, which he had for himself alone. And Ehud said, I have a message from God unto thee. And he arose out of his seat. Open

^{1 Samuel 1:9} So Hannah rose up after they had eaten in Shiloh, and after they had drunk. Now Eli the priest sat upon a seat by a post of the temple of the LORD. Open

^{1 Samuel 4:13} And when he came, lo, Eli sat upon a seat by the wayside watching: for his heart trembled for the ark of God. And when the man came into the city, and told it, all the city cried out. Open

^{1 Samuel 4:18} And it came to pass, when he made mention of the ark of God, that he fell from off the seat backward by the side of the gate, and his neck brake, and he died: for he was an old man, and heavy. And he had judged Israel forty years. Open

^{1 Samuel 20:18} Then Jonathan said to David, To morrow is the new moon: and thou shalt be missed, because thy seat will be empty. Open

^{1 Samuel 20:25} And the king sat upon his seat, as at other times, even upon a seat by the wall: and Jonathan arose, and Abner sat by Saul's side, and David's place was empty. Open

^{2 Samuel 23:8} These be the names of the mighty men whom David had: The Tachmonite that sat in the seat, chief among the captains; the same was Adino the Eznite: he lift up his spear against eight hundred, whom he slew at one time. Open

^{1 Kings 2:19} Bathsheba therefore went unto king Solomon, to speak unto him for Adonijah. And the king rose up to meet her, and bowed himself unto her, and sat down on his throne, and caused a seat to be set for the king's mother; and she sat on his right hand. Open

^{1 Kings 10:19} The throne had six steps, and the top of the throne was round behind: and there were stays on either side on the place of the seat, and two lions stood beside the stays. Open

^{1 Chronicles 28:11} Then David gave to Solomon his son the pattern of the porch, and of the houses thereof, and of the treasuries thereof, and of the upper chambers thereof, and of the inner parlors thereof, and of the place of the mercy seat, Open

^{Esther 3:1} After these things did king Ahasuerus promote Haman the son of Hammedatha the Agagite, and advanced him, and set his seat above all the princes that were with him. Open

^{Job 23:3} Oh that I knew where I might find him! that I might come even to his seat! Open

^{Job 29:7} When I went out to the gate through the city, when I prepared my seat in the street! Open

^{Psalm 1:1} Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. Open

^{Proverbs 9:14} For she sitteth at the door of her house, on a seat in the high places of the city, Open

^{Ezekiel 8:3} And he put forth the form of an hand, and took me by a lock of mine head; and the spirit lifted me up between the earth and the heaven, and brought me in the visions of God to Jerusalem, to the door of the inner gate that looketh toward the north; where was the seat of the image of jealousy, which provoketh to jealousy. Open

^{Ezekiel 28:2} Son of man, say unto the prince of Tyrus, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Because thine heart is lifted up, and thou hast said, I am a God, I sit in the seat of God, in the midst of the seas; yet thou art a man, and not God, though thou set thine heart as the heart of God: Open

^{Amos 6:3} Ye that put far away the evil day, and cause the seat of violence to come near; Open

^{Matthew 23:2} Saying The scribes and the Pharisees sit in Moses' seat: Open

^{Matthew 27:19} When he was set down on the judgment seat, his wife sent unto him, saying, Have thou nothing to do with that just man: for I have suffered many things this day in a dream because of him. Open

^{John 19:13} When Pilate therefore heard that saying, he brought Jesus forth, and sat down in the judgment seat in a place that is called the Pavement, but in the Hebrew, Gabbatha. Open

^{Acts 18:12} And when Gallio was the deputy of Achaia, the Jews made insurrection with one accord against Paul, and brought him to the judgment seat, Open

^{Acts 18:16} And he drave them from the judgment seat. Open

^{Acts 18:17} Then all the Greeks took Sosthenes, the chief ruler of the synagogue, and beat him before the judgment seat. And Gallio cared for none of those things. Open

^{Acts 25:6} And when he had tarried among them more than ten days, he went down unto Caesarea; and the next day sitting on the judgment seat commanded Paul to be brought. Open

^{Acts 25:10} Then said Paul, I stand at Caesar's judgment seat, where I ought to be judged: to the Jews have I done no wrong, as thou very well knowest. Open

^{Acts 25:17} Therefore, when they were come hither, without any delay on the morrow I sat on the judgment seat, and commanded the man to be brought forth. Open

^{Romans 14:10} But why dost thou judge thy brother? or why dost thou set at nought thy brother? for we shall all stand before the judgment seat of Christ. Open

^{2 Corinthians 5:10} For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad. Open

^{Revelation 2:13} I know thy works, and where thou dwellest, even where Satan's seat is: and thou holdest fast my name, and hast not denied my faith, even in those days wherein Antipas was my faithful martyr, who was slain among you, where Satan dwelleth. Open

^{Revelation 13:2} And the beast which I saw was like unto a leopard, and his feet were as the feet of a bear, and his mouth as the mouth of a lion: and the dragon gave him his power, and his seat, and great authority. Open

^{Revelation 16:10} And the fifth angel poured out his vial upon the seat of the beast; and his kingdom was full of darkness; and they gnawed their tongues for pain, Open

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