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Lexicon :: Strong's G2600 - katabasis

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κατάβασις
Transliteration
katabasis (Key)
Pronunciation
kat-ab'-as-is
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

κατάβασις katábasis, kat-ab'-as-is; from G2597; a declivity:—descent.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G2600 in the following manner: descent (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G2600 in the following manner: descent (1x).
  1. descent

    1. the act of descending

    2. the place of descent

      1. that part of the mountain where the descent is made

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
κατάβασις katábasis, kat-ab'-as-is; from G2597; a declivity:—descent.
STRONGS G2600:
κατάβασις, καταβάσεως, (καταβαίνω) (from Herodotus down), descent;
a. the act of descending.
b. the place of descent: τοῦ ὄρους, i. e. that part of the mountain where the descent is made, Luke 19:37; so Joshua 10:11 the Sept.; Diodorus 4, 21; opposed to ἀνάβασις, the place of ascent way up, 1 Macc. 3:16, 24; Xenophon, Cyril 7, 2, 3. So Latindescensus; cf. Herzog on Sall. Cat. 57, 3.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Joshua
10:11
Luke
19:37

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2600 matches the Greek κατάβασις (katabasis),
which occurs 8 times in 8 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 8:24 - When Israel had finished killing all the inhabitants of Ai in the open wilderness where they pursued them, and all of them to the very last had fallen by the edge of the sword, all Israel returned to Ai and struck it down with the edge of the sword.
Unchecked Copy BoxJos 10:11 - And as they fled before Israel, while they were going down the ascent of Beth-horon, the LORD threw down large stones from heaven on them as far as Azekah, and they died. There were more who died because of the hailstones than the sons of Israel killed with the sword.
Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 1:16 - And the descendants of the Kenite, Moses’ father-in-law, went up with the people of Judah from the city of palms into the wilderness of Judah, which lies in the Negeb near Arad, and they went and settled with the people.
Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:20 - Now come down, O king, according to all your heart’s desire to come down, and our part shall be to surrender him into the king’s hand.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Sa 13:34 - But Absalom fled. And the young man who kept the watch lifted up his eyes and looked, and behold, many people were coming from the road behind him[fn] by the side of the mountain.
Unchecked Copy Box1Ki 7:29 - and on the panels that were set in the frames were lions, oxen, and cherubim. On the frames, both above and below the lions and oxen, there were wreaths of beveled work.
Unchecked Copy BoxEze 48:1 - “These are the names of the tribes: Beginning at the northern extreme, beside the way of Hethlon to Lebo-hamath, as far as Hazar-enan (which is on the northern border of Damascus over against Hamath), and extending[fn] from the east side to the west,[fn] Dan, one portion.
Unchecked Copy BoxMic 1:4 - And the mountains will melt under him,
and the valleys will split open,
like wax before the fire,
like waters poured down a steep place.
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