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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)
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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 24 times in 23 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 35:8 - Now Deborah, Rebekah’s nurse, died, and she was buried below Bethel under the terebinth tree. So the name of it was called Allon Bachuth.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 20:4 - “You shall not make for yourself a carved image—any likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth;

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 4:39 - “Therefore know this day, and consider it in your heart, that the LORD Himself is God in heaven above and on the earth beneath; there is no other.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 5:8

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 5:8 - ‘You shall not make for yourself a carved image—any likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth;

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 28:43 - “The alien who is among you shall rise higher and higher above you, and you shall come down lower and lower.

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Unchecked Copy Box Deu 32:22

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:22 - For a fire is kindled in My anger,
And shall burn to the lowest hell;
It shall consume the earth with her increase,
And set on fire the foundations of the mountains.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:19 - She answered, “Give me a blessing; since you have given me land in the South, give me also springs of water.” So he gave her the upper springs and the lower springs.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 16:3

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 16:3 - and went down westward to the boundary of the Japhletites, as far as the boundary of Lower Beth Horon to Gezer; and it ended at the sea.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 18:13

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 18:13 - The border went over from there toward Luz, to the side of Luz (which is Bethel) southward; and the border descended to Ataroth Addar, near the hill that lies on the south side of Lower Beth Horon.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 8:23 - and he said: “LORD God of Israel, there is no God in heaven above or on earth below like You, who keep Your covenant and mercy with Your servants who walk before You with all their hearts.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ki 19:30 - And the remnant who have escaped of the house of Judah
Shall again take root downward,
And bear fruit upward.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 7:24 - Now his daughter was Sheerah, who built Lower and Upper Beth Horon and Uzzen Sheerah;

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 27:23 - But David did not take the number of those twenty years old and under, because the LORD had said He would multiply Israel like the stars of the heavens.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 8:5 - He built Upper Beth Horon and Lower Beth Horon, fortified cities with walls, gates, and bars,

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Ch 32:30

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 32:30 - This same Hezekiah also stopped the water outlet of Upper Gihon, and brought the water by tunnel[fn] to the west side of the City of David. Hezekiah prospered in all his works.

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Unchecked Copy BoxEcc 3:21 - Who knows the spirit of the sons of men, which goes upward, and the spirit of the animal, which goes down to the earth?[fn]

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 8:22 - Then they will look to the earth, and see trouble and darkness, gloom of anguish; and they will be driven into darkness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 37:31 - And the remnant who have escaped of the house of Judah
Shall again take root downward,
And bear fruit upward.

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Unchecked Copy Box Isa 51:6

Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 51:6 - Lift up your eyes to the heavens,
And look on the earth beneath.
For the heavens will vanish away like smoke,
The earth will grow old like a garment,
And those who dwell in it will die in like manner;
But My salvation will be forever,
And My righteousness will not be abolished.

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Unchecked Copy BoxJer 31:37 - Thus says the LORD:

“If heaven above can be measured,
And the foundations of the earth searched out beneath,
I will also cast off all the seed of Israel
For all that they have done, says the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 1:27

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 1:27 - Also from the appearance of His waist and upward I saw, as it were, the color of amber with the appearance of fire all around within it; and from the appearance of His waist and downward I saw, as it were, the appearance of fire with brightness all around.

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Unchecked Copy Box Eze 8:2

Unchecked Copy BoxEze 8:2 - Then I looked, and there was a likeness, like the appearance of fire—from the appearance of His waist and downward, fire; and from His waist and upward, like the appearance of brightness, like the color of amber.
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