κεῖμαι

κεῖμαι

[in LXX: Jer 24,1 (יָעַד hoph,), al. ;]

used as passive of τίθημι (LS, see word), to be laid, to lie;

(a) of persons: an infant, Luk 2,12, 16; a dead body, Matt 28,6, Luk 23,53, Joh 20,12;

(b) of things, to lie, be laid or set, stand: Matt 5,14, Joh 2,6; 19,29; 20,5-7; 21,9, Åb 4,2; 21,16; trop., Θεμέλιος, 1 Kor 3,11 before prep. with accusative, πρός, Matt 3,10, Luk 3,9; εἰς, Luk 12,19 ἐπί, trop., κάλυμμα, 2 Kor 3,15, Metaphorical, ὁ κόσμος ἐν τ. πονηριῷ κ., 1 Joh 5,19 to be laid down, appointed: of law, with dative of person(s), 1 Tim 1,9 before εἰς with accusative (of purpose), Luk 2,34, Fil 1,16, 1 Thess 3,3

(cf. ἀνά-, συν-ανά-, ἀντί-, ἀπό-, ἐπί-, κατά-, παρά-, περί-, πρό-κειμαι).†