Dictionary entry

περικαθίζω

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

περι-καθ-ίζω,

[in LXX for חנה, לחם ni., etc.;]

1. to invest, besiege (Diod., IV Ki 6:24, I Mac 11:61, al.).

2. to sit around: Lk 22:55, L, txt.†