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1: ἀνάκειμαι

(Strong's #345 — Verb — anakeimai — an-ak-i'-mahee )

"to recline at table," frequently rendered "to sit at meat," is used in its present participial form (lit., "reclining ones") as a noun denoting "guests," in Matthew 22:10,11 . See LEAN , LIE , SIT.

Note: For kataluo, "to unloose," rendered "to be a guest" in Luke 19:7 , AV, (RV, "to lodge"), see LODGE.

Bibliography Information
Vines, W. E., M. A. Entry for 'Guest'. Vine's Expository Dictionary of NT Words. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ved/​g/guest.html. 1940.
 
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