2749

2749 ~κεῖμαι~ keimai \@ki’-mahee\@ middle voice of a primary verb; TDNT-3:654,425; {See TDNT 378} v AV-lie 9, be laid 6, be set 6, be appointed 1, be 1, be made 1, laid up 1, there 1; 26

1) to lie

1a) of an infant

1b) of one buried

1c) of things that quietly cover some spot

1c1) of a city situated on a hill

1d) of things put or set in any place, in ref. to which we often use "to stand"

1d1) of vessels, of a throne, of the site of a city, of grain and other things laid up together, of a foundation

2) metaph.

2a) to be (by God’s intent) set, i.e. destined, appointed

2b) of laws, to be made, laid down

2c) lies in the power of the evil one, i.e. is held in subjection by the devil