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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 ἤ ἀντί τοῦ ἐνελιμενίσθην, ὡς πολλαχοῦ ἐρρέθη, ἤ 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.
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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.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 4:31

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 4:31 - Then Jesus went to Capernaum, a town in Galilee, and taught there in the synagogue every Sabbath day.

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Unchecked Copy Box Luk 9:37

Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 9:37 - The next day, after they had come down the mountain, a large crowd met Jesus.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 8:5

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 8:5 - Philip, for example, went to the city of Samaria and told the people there about the Messiah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 9:32

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:32 - Meanwhile, Peter traveled from place to place, and he came down to visit the believers in the town of Lydda.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 11:27

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 11:27 - During this time some prophets traveled from Jerusalem to Antioch.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 12:19

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 12:19 - Herod Agrippa ordered a thorough search for him. When he couldn’t be found, Herod interrogated the guards and sentenced them to death. Afterward Herod left Judea to stay in Caesarea for a while.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 13:4

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 13:4 - So Barnabas and Saul were sent out by the Holy Spirit. They went down to the seaport of Seleucia and then sailed for the island of Cyprus.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 15:1

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 15:1 - While Paul and Barnabas were at Antioch of Syria, some men from Judea arrived and began to teach the believers[fn]: “Unless you are circumcised as required by the law of Moses, you cannot be saved.”

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 15:30

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 15:30 - The messengers went at once to Antioch, where they called a general meeting of the believers and delivered the letter.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 18:5

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 18:5 - And after Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul spent all his time preaching the word. He testified to the Jews that Jesus was the Messiah.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 18:22

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 18:22 - The next stop was at the port of Caesarea. From there he went up and visited the church at Jerusalem[fn] and then went back to Antioch.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 19:1

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 19:1 - While Apollos was in Corinth, Paul traveled through the interior regions until he reached Ephesus, on the coast, where he found several believers.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 21:3

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:3 - We sighted the island of Cyprus, passed it on our left, and landed at the harbor of Tyre, in Syria, where the ship was to unload its cargo.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 21:10

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 21:10 - Several days later a man named Agabus, who also had the gift of prophecy, arrived from Judea.

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Unchecked Copy Box Act 27:5

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 27:5 - Keeping to the open sea, we passed along the coast of Cilicia and Pamphylia, landing at Myra, in the province of Lycia.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jas 3:15

Unchecked Copy BoxJas 3:15 - For jealousy and selfishness are not God’s kind of wisdom. Such things are earthly, unspiritual, and demonic.
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