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Lexicon :: Strong's G2736 - katō

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κάτω
Transliteration
katō (Key)
Pronunciation
kat'-o
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Part of Speech
adverb
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
10x in 2 unique form(s) TR
11x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
24x in 2 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:640,422

Strong’s Definitions

†κάτω kátō, kat'-o; (compare G2737); adverb from G2596; downwards:—beneath, bottom, down, under.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x

The KJV translates Strong's G2736 in the following manner: down (5x), beneath (3x), bottom (2x), under (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 11x
The KJV translates Strong's G2736 in the following manner: down (5x), beneath (3x), bottom (2x), under (1x).

  1. down, downwards

  2. below, beneath

    1. of place, below

    2. of temporal succession

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
†κάτω kátō, kat'-o; (compare G2737); adverb from G2596; downwards:—beneath, bottom, down, under.
STRONGS G2736:
κάτω (from κατά), adverb (fr. Homer down), comparitive κατωτέρω; (cf. Winer's Grammar, 472 (440));
1. down, downward: Matthew 4:6; Luke 4:9; John 8:6, 8; Acts 20:9.
2. below, beneath (cf. Winers Grammar, as above);
a. of place: Mark 14:66; Acts 2:19; ἕως κάτω (A. V. to the bottom), Matthew 27:51; Mark 15:38 (Ezekiel 1:27; Ezekiel 8:2); τά κάτω, the parts or regions that lie beneath (opposed to τά ἄνω, heaven), i. e. the earth, John 8:23.
b. of temporal succession: ἀπό διετοῦς καί κατωτέρω, from a child of two years and those that were of a lower age (cf. Winer's Grammar, 370 (347)), Matthew 2:16; ἀπό εἰκοσαετοῦς καί κάτω, 1 Chronicles 27:23.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

1 Chronicles
27:23
Ezekiel
1:27; 8:2
Matthew
2:16; 4:6; 27:51
Mark
14:66; 15:38
Luke
4:9
John
8:6; 8:8; 8:23
Acts
2:19; 20:9

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2736 matches the Greek κάτω (katō),
which occurs 10 times in 10 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 4:6 - “If you are the Son of God,” he said, “throw yourself down. For it is written: “ ‘He will command his angels concerning you, and they will lift you up in their hands, so that you will not strike your foot against a stone.’[fn]”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:51 - At that moment the curtain of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom. The earth shook, the rocks split

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 14:66 - While Peter was below in the courtyard, one of the servant girls of the high priest came by.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:38 - The curtain of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom.

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Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:9 - The devil led him to Jerusalem and had him stand on the highest point of the temple. “If you are the Son of God,” he said, “throw yourself down from here.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:6 - They were using this question as a trap, in order to have a basis for accusing him. But Jesus bent down and started to write on the ground with his finger.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:23 - But he continued, “You are from below; I am from above. You are of this world; I am not of this world.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 2:19 - I will show wonders in the heavens above and signs on the earth below, blood and fire and billows of smoke.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:9 - Seated in a window was a young man named Eutychus, who was sinking into a deep sleep as Paul talked on and on. When he was sound asleep, he fell to the ground from the third story and was picked up dead.
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