Recline
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Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
1. (v. t.) To cause or permit to lean, incline, rest; to place in a recumbent position; as, to recline the head on the hand.

2. (v. i.) To lean or incline; as, to recline against a wall.

3. (v. i.) To assume, or to be in, a recumbent position; as, to recline on a couch.

4. (v. t.) Having a reclining posture; leaning; reclining.

Greek
2621. katakeimai -- to lie down, recline
... to lie down, recline. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: katakeimai Phonetic
Spelling: (kat-ak'-i-mahee) Short Definition: I recline, am lying ill Definition ...
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345. anakeimai -- to be laid up, to recline
... to be laid up, to recline. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: anakeimai Phonetic
Spelling: (an-ak-i'-mahee) Short Definition: I recline, especially at a ...
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4873. sunanakeimai -- to recline with (at table)
... to recline with (at table). Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: sunanakeimai Phonetic
Spelling: (soon-an-ak'-i-mahee) Short Definition: I recline at table ...
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2625. kataklino -- to make to lie down
... to make to lie down. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: kataklino Phonetic Spelling:
(kat-ak-lee'-no) Short Definition: I recline, cause to recline Definition ...
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347. anaklino -- to lay upon, lay down, to lie back
... upon, lay down, to lie back. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: anaklino Phonetic
Spelling: (an-ak-lee'-no) Short Definition: I make to recline, I recline at ...
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2827. klino -- to cause to bend
... to cause to bend. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: klino Phonetic Spelling:
(klee'-no) Short Definition: I rest, recline, make to yield Definition: trans ...
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377. anapipto -- to fall back
... to fall back. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: anapipto Phonetic Spelling:
(an-ap-ip'-to) Short Definition: I lie down, recline, fall back upon Definition ...
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2749. keimai -- to be laid, lie
... to be laid, lie. Part of Speech: Verb Transliteration: keimai Phonetic Spelling:
(ki'-mahee) Short Definition: I lie, recline, am laid Definition: I lie, recline ...
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Strong's Hebrew
1570. galash -- to recline
... to recline. Transliteration: galash Phonetic Spelling: (gaw-lash') Short Definition:
descended. ... root Definition to recline NASB Word Usage descended (2). appear. ...
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7257. rabats -- stretch oneself out, lie down, lie stretched out
... A primitive root; to crouch (on all four legs folded, like a recumbent animal);
be implication, to recline, repose, brood, lurk, imbed -- crouch (down), fall ...
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7514. raphaq -- to shake, rock
... to shake, rock. Transliteration: raphaq Phonetic Spelling: (raw-fak') Short Definition:
lean. lean A primitive root; to recline -- lean. 7513, 7514. ...
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7901. shakab -- to lie down
... lay down (15), lie (26), lie down (31), lie still (1), lies (25), lies down (10),
lodged (1), lying (7), lying down (4), make your bed (1), recline (1), rest (4 ...
/hebrew/7901.htm - 6k

Library

To These Sayings Postumianus Replies: "While Listening to You...
... It is further to be observed that she did not recline with Martin at the entertainment,
nor did she venture even to partake in the feast, but simply gave her ...
/.../life and writings of sulpitius severus /chapter vii to these sayings.htm

The Servant-Lord
... First, the girding, assuming the servant's attire; then the leading of the guests,
wondering and silent, to the couches where they can recline; then the coming ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture e/the servant-lord.htm

Letter ix. To Titus, Hierarch, Asking by Letter what is the House ...
... For He says, the King Himself will come and make them recline, and will Himself
minister to them. Now these things manifest a common ...
/.../dionysius/letters of dionysius the areopagite/letter ix to titus hierarch.htm

The Wedding Garment
... He had no objection to be there, to eat the dainties, or recline upon the seats,
and see the pomp and the show, but he was only in it, and not of it; he was ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 17 1871/the wedding garment.htm

Even Now, as the Matter Refers to Thy Opinion on a Point the More ...
... For at their feast, where in a sense they are present and recline along with
thee, it would never do to cast reproach upon their lot. ...
/.../tertullian/the souls testimony/chapter iv even now as.htm

That Divine and Heavenly Things are Appropriately Revealed, Even ...
... and should imagine that there are certain wheels [169] of fire above the heaven,
or material thrones [170] upon which the Godhead may recline, or certain many ...
/.../dionysius/on the heavenly hierarchy/caput ii that divine and.htm

Fragment V.
... be worthy. And this is the couch [1752] in which they shall recline who
feast, being invited to the wedding. The presbyters, the ...
//christianbookshelf.org/papias/fragments of papias/fragment v.htm

The Absurdity and Shamefulness of the Images by which the Gods are ...
... Nor need you doubt respecting the images of Zeus and Apollo at Patara, in Lycia,
which Phidias executed, as well as the lions that recline with them; and if ...
/.../exhortation to the heathen/chapter iv the absurdity and shamefulness.htm

Elucidations.
... by elevating the ignoble, but downward by sinking the elevated....There is something
similar in Latin: jacio to hurl; and jaceo, to lie, recline, or remain at ...
/.../treatises attributed to cyprian on questionable authority /elucidations.htm

So, when You Allege that the Ornaments of the Heathen Deities are ...
... If it is inconsistent with faith to recline in an idol temple, what is it to
appear in an idol dress? What communion have Christ and Belial? ...
/.../tertullian/the chaplet or de corona/chapter x so when you.htm

Thesaurus
Recline (14 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To cause or permit to lean, incline, rest; to place in a recumbent position;
as, to recline the head on the hand. ...Recline (14 Occurrences). ...
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Lounge (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (v.) To spend time lazily, whether lolling or idly sauntering; to pass time
indolently; to stand, sit, or recline, in an indolent manner. ...
/l/lounge.htm - 7k

Reclined (7 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (imp. & pp) of Recline. 2. (a.) Falling or turned downward;
reclinate. Multi-Version Concordance Reclined (7 Occurrences). ...
/r/reclined.htm - 8k

Couch (55 Occurrences)
... to couch a cataract. 9. (vi) To lie down or recline, as on a bed or other
place of rest; to repose; to lie. 10. (vi) To lie down ...
/c/couch.htm - 25k

Reclining (25 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Recline. 2. (a.) Bending or curving
gradually back from the perpendicular. 3. (a.) Recumbent. Int. ...
/r/reclining.htm - 14k

Mayest (240 Occurrences)
... Luke 14:8 When thou mayest be called by any one to marriage-feasts, thou mayest
not recline on the first couch, lest a more honourable than thou may have been ...
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Cause (1309 Occurrences)
... Luke 9:14 for they were about five thousand men. And he said unto his disciples,
'Cause them to recline in companies, in each fifty;' (YLT). ...
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Lap (12 Occurrences)
... It is usually in the form of wheel or disk, which revolves on a vertical axis.
11. (vt) To rest or recline in a lap, or as in a lap. 12. ...
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Lie (291 Occurrences)
... Samuel 20:6). (see ANANIAS.). Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (v.) To recline;
also, to speak a falsehood. 2. (n.) A falsehood uttered ...
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Garden (68 Occurrences)
... the air laden with the ethereal perfumes of fruits and flowers, accompanied by the
music of running water, a couch on which to sit or recline, suggest a ...
/g/garden.htm - 38k

Resources
What is the Haggadah / Aggadah? | GotQuestions.org

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Recline: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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Concordance
Recline (14 Occurrences)

Matthew 8:11
And I tell you that many will come from the east and from the west and will recline at table with Abraham, Isaac and Jacob in the Kingdom of the Heavens,
(WEY YLT NAS)

Matthew 14:19
And having commanded the crowds to recline upon the grass, having taken the five loaves and the two fishes, he looked up to heaven, and blessed: and having broken the loaves, he gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the crowds.
(DBY YLT)

Mark 6:39
And he commanded them to make all recline in companies upon the green grass,
(YLT)

Luke 9:14
for they were about five thousand men. And he said unto his disciples, 'Cause them to recline in companies, in each fifty;'
(YLT)

Luke 9:15
and they did so, and made all to recline;
(YLT)

Luke 9:58
and Jesus said to him, 'The foxes have holes, and the fowls of the heaven places of rest, but the Son of Man hath not where he may recline the head.'
(YLT)

Luke 12:37
Blessed are those servants, whom the lord will find watching when he comes. Most certainly I tell you, that he will dress himself, and make them recline, and will come and serve them.
(WEB WEY DBY YLT NAS NIV)

Luke 13:29
and they shall come from east and west, and from north and south, and shall recline in the reign of God,
(YLT NAS)

Luke 14:8
When thou mayest be called by any one to marriage-feasts, thou mayest not recline on the first couch, lest a more honourable than thou may have been called by him,
(YLT)

Luke 14:10
But, when thou mayest be called, having gone on, recline in the last place, that when he who called thee may come, he may say to thee, Friend, come up higher; then thou shalt have glory before those reclining with thee;
(YLT NAS)

Luke 17:7
But, who is he of you -- having a servant ploughing or feeding -- who, to him having come in out of the field, will say, Having come near, recline at meat?
(YLT)

Genesis 18:4
let now a little water be fetched, and wash your feet, and rest yourselves under the tree:
(See JPS YLT)

Jeremiah 2:20
For of old time I have broken thy yoke, and burst thy bonds; and thou saidst, I will not serve; for upon every high hill and under every green tree thou didst bow thyself, playing the harlot.
(See JPS)

Amos 6:4
Who lie on beds of ivory, and stretch themselves on their couches, and eat the lambs out of the flock, and the calves out of the midst of the stall;
(See NAS)

Subtopics

Recline

Related Terms

Lounge (1 Occurrence)

Reclined (7 Occurrences)

Couch (55 Occurrences)

Reclining (25 Occurrences)

Mayest (240 Occurrences)

Cause (1309 Occurrences)

Lap (12 Occurrences)

Lie (291 Occurrences)

Garden (68 Occurrences)

Waits (21 Occurrences)

Watching (111 Occurrences)

Fowls (61 Occurrences)

Finds (71 Occurrences)

Tie (18 Occurrences)

Taking (445 Occurrences)

Rest (831 Occurrences)

Reclaimed (1 Occurrence)

Meat (387 Occurrences)

Marriage-feasts (6 Occurrences)

Patara (1 Occurrence)

Broken (559 Occurrences)

Bid (35 Occurrences)

Bondmen (117 Occurrences)

Cushion (3 Occurrences)

Crowds (62 Occurrences)

Company (287 Occurrences)

Alert (19 Occurrences)

Apron (1 Occurrence)

Slaves (119 Occurrences)

Sitting (201 Occurrences)

Minister (150 Occurrences)

Awake (83 Occurrences)

Reign (468 Occurrences)

Accepted (82 Occurrences)

Serve (407 Occurrences)

Wait (223 Occurrences)

Solemn (100 Occurrences)

Table (125 Occurrences)

Blessed (338 Occurrences)

Watch (203 Occurrences)

Servants (763 Occurrences)

Certainly (415 Occurrences)

Round (664 Occurrences)

Heavens (548 Occurrences)

Passover (81 Occurrences)

Master (346 Occurrences)

Truth (380 Occurrences)

Dress (38 Occurrences)

Servant (738 Occurrences)

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