Quick Definition
behavior, conduct
Strong's Definition
properly, a position or condition, i.e. (subjectively) demeanor
Derivation: from G2525 (καθίστημι);
KJV Usage: behaviour
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
κατάστημα, καταστηματος, τό (καθίστημι) (Latinstatus, habitus) (demeanor, deportment, bearing): Tit_2:3. (3Ma_5:45; Josephus, b. j. 1, 1, 4 (of a city; cf. ἀτρεμαιω τῷ καταστήματι πρός τόν θάνατον ἀπεηι, Josephus, Antiquities 15, 7, 5; Plutarch, Marcell. 23, 6; cf. Tib. Gracch. 2, 2. See Wetstein (1752) on Titus, the passage cited; cf. Ignatius ad Trall. 3, 2 [ET] (and Jacobson or Zahn, in the place cited)).)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
κατάστημα katastēma 1x
determinate state, behavior, condition; personal appearance, Tit_2:3
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
κατά -στημα , -τος , τό
(καθίστημι ), in LXX : 3Ma_5:45 (-εμα , A) * ;]
1. condition , of health, etc.
2. demeanour: Tit_2:3 (for exx . v. Field, Notes , 220).†
Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT
κατάστημα [page 333]
With the use of this subst. in Tit_2:8 we may compare Aristeas 122 τὸ μέσον ἐξηλωκότες κατάστημα τοῦτο γὰρ κάλλιστόν ἐστιν , they cultivated the due mean, the best of courses : see also ib. 210 τὸ τῆς εὐσεβείας . . κατάστημα , 278 τὸ δὲ τῆς ἀρετῆς κατάστημα . Cf. further OGIS 669 .2 (i/A.D.) πᾶσαν πρόνοιαν ποιούμενος τοῦ διαμένειν τῷ προσήκοντι καταστήματι τὴν πόλιν .
Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon
κατάστημα κατάστημα, ατος, τό, [Etym: καθίσταμαι] "a condition or state" of helath, Plut.
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
κατά-στημα, -τος, τό
(καθίστημι), in LXX: 3Ma.5:45 (-εμα, A) * ;]
__1. condition, of health, etc.
__2. demeanour: Tit.2:3 (for exx. see Field, Notes, 220).†
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