Greek · Strong's G2596 · Preposition
κατά
kata
according to
480times used
436verses
25books
How it's translated
- according to191
- against50
- in40
- every20
- by19
- on10
- at8
- throughout7
Definition
κατά (bef. a vowel κατ᾽, καθ᾽; on the frequently neglect of elision, see Tdf., Pr., 95; WH, App., 146a),
prep. with genitive, accusative,
down, downwards.
I. C. genitive (WM, §47, k; Bl., §42, 2).
1. C. genitive of thing(s), in local sense;
(a) down, down from: Mat.8:32, Mrk.5:13, Luk.8:33, 1Co.11:4;
(b) throughout (late usage; Bl, l.with): κ. ὅλης κ.τ.λ., Luk.4:14 23:5, Act.9:31 10:37;
(with) in a peculiar adjectival phrase: ἡ κ. βάθους, deep or extreme poverty, 2Co.8:2.
2. C…
Where it appears
- Acts86
- Luke44
- Romans42
- Hebrews37
- Matthew33
- 2 Corinthians25
- Mark23
- 1 Corinthians23
- Ephesians20
- Galatians14
…and 15 more books.
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