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Lexicon :: Strong's G2718 - katerchomai

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κατέρχομαι
Transliteration
katerchomai (Key)
Pronunciation
kat-er'-khom-ahee
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
From κατά (G2596) and ἔρχομαι (G2064) (including its alternate)
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Strong’s Definitions

κατέρχομαι katérchomai, kat-er'-khom-ahee; from G2596 and G2064 (including its alternate); to come (or go) down (literally or figuratively):—come (down), depart, descend, go down, land.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x

The KJV translates Strong's G2718 in the following manner: come down (5x), come (3x), go down (2x), depart (1x), descend (1x), land (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 13x
The KJV translates Strong's G2718 in the following manner: come down (5x), come (3x), go down (2x), depart (1x), descend (1x), land (1x).
  1. to come down, go down

    1. of one who goes from a higher to a lower locality

    2. of those who come to a place by a ship

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
κατέρχομαι katérchomai, kat-er'-khom-ahee; from G2596 and G2064 (including its alternate); to come (or go) down (literally or figuratively):—come (down), depart, descend, go down, land.
STRONGS G2718:
κατέρχομαι; 2 aorist κατῆλθον, 1 person plural κατηλθαμεν (Acts 27:5 T Tr WH; on which form see ἀπέρχομαι, at the beginning); (from Homer down); to come down, go down; properly, of one who goes from a higher to a lower locality: followed by εἰς with the accusative of place, Luke 4:31; Acts 8:5; Acts 13:4; (Acts 19:1 T Tr marginal reading); and L T Tr WH in Acts 15:30; followed by ἀπό with the genitive of place, Luke 9:37; Acts 15:1; Acts 18:5; Acts 21:10; followed by ἀπό and εἰς, Acts 11:27; Acts 12:19; of those who come to a place by ship (Eustathius (ad Homer) 1408, 29 (Odyssey 1, 183) κατελθεῖν, οὐ μόνον τό ἁπλῶς κάτω ποῦ ἐλθεῖν, ἀλλά καί τό ἐς λιμένα ἐλθεῖν, ὥσπερ καί καταβῆναι καί καταπλευσαι καί καταχθῆναι καί κατάραι, τό ἐλλιμενισαι λέγεται; also 1956, 35 (Odyssey 24, 115) κατῆλθον ἀντί τοῦ ἐνελιμενίσθην, ὡς πολλαχοῦ ἐρρέθη, ἀντί τοῦ ἁπλῶς ἦλθον; cf. Ebeling, Lex. Homer, under the word): followed by εἰς, Acts 18:22; Acts 21:3 L T Tr WH; Acts 27:5; πρός τινα, Acts 9:32. Metaphorically, of things sent down from heaven by God: James 3:15.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Luke
4:31; 9:37
Acts
8:5; 9:32; 11:27; 12:19; 13:4; 15:1; 15:30; 18:5; 18:22; 19:1; 21:3; 21:10; 27:5; 27:5
James
3:15

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2718 matches the Greek κατέρχομαι (katerchomai),
which occurs 16 times in 16 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:31 -

Then He came down [from the hills of Nazareth] to Capernaum, a city of Galilee [on the shore of the sea], and He was teaching them on the Sabbath;

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:37 -

On the next day, when they came down from the mountain, a large crowd met Him.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:5 - [fn]Philip [the evangelist] went down to the city of Samaria and began proclaiming Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed) to them.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:32 -

Now as Peter was traveling throughout the land, he went down to [visit] the [fn]saints (God’s people) who lived at Lydda.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 11:27 -

Now at this time some prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:19 - When Herod had searched for him and could not find him, he interrogated the guards and commanded that they be led away to execution. Then he went down from Judea to Caesarea [Maritima] and spent some time there.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:4 -

So then, being sent out by the Holy Spirit, they went down to Seleucia, and from there they sailed to Cyprus.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 15:1 -

Some men came down from Judea and began teaching the brothers, “Unless you are circumcised in accordance with the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved.”

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 15:30 -

So when they were sent off, they went down to Antioch; and after assembling the congregation, they delivered the letter.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 18:5 -

but when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia (northern Greece), Paul began devoting himself completely to [preaching] the word, and solemnly testifying to the Jews that Jesus is the Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed).

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 18:22 -

When he had landed at Caesarea, he went up and [fn]greeted the church [at Jerusalem], and then went down to Antioch.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 19:1 -

It happened that while Apollos was in Corinth, Paul went through the upper [inland] districts and came down to Ephesus, and found some disciples.

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:3 - After we came in sight of Cyprus, leaving it on our left (port side), we sailed on to Syria and put in at Tyre; for there the ship was to unload her cargo.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:10 - As we were staying there for some time, a prophet named Agabus came down from Judea.
Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:5 - When we had sailed across the sea along the coasts of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we landed at Myra in Lycia [on the south coast of Asia Minor].
Unchecked Copy BoxJas 3:15 - This [superficial] wisdom is not that which comes down from above, but is earthly (secular), natural (unspiritual), even demonic.
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