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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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Then Herod, when he realized that he had been tricked by the magi, was extremely angry, and he sent [soldiers] and put to death all the male children in Bethlehem and in all that area who were two years old and under, according to the date which he had learned from the magi.

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 4:6 - And he said [mockingly] to Him, “If You are the Son of God, throw Yourself down; for it is written,

‘HE WILL COMMAND HIS ANGELS CONCERNING YOU [to serve, care for, protect and watch over You]’;

and

‘THEY WILL LIFT YOU UP ON their HANDS,

SO THAT YOU WILL NOT STRIKE YOUR FOOT AGAINST A STONE.’”

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Unchecked Copy BoxMat 27:51 - And [at once] the veil [of the Holy of Holies] of the temple was [fn]torn in two from top to bottom; the earth shook and the rocks were split apart.

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While Peter was down below in the courtyard, one of the servant-girls of the high priest came,

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Unchecked Copy BoxMar 15:38 - And the veil [of the Holy of Holies] of the temple was torn in two from [fn]top to bottom.

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Then he led Jesus to Jerusalem and had Him stand on the pinnacle (highest point) of the temple, and said [mockingly] to Him, “If You are the Son of God, throw Yourself down from here;

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Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:6 - They said this to test Him, hoping that they would have grounds for accusing Him. But Jesus stooped down and began writing on the ground with His finger.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jhn 8:23

Unchecked Copy BoxJhn 8:23 - He said to them, “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 -

‘AND I WILL BRING ABOUT WONDERS IN THE SKY ABOVE

AND SIGNS (attesting miracles) ON THE EARTH BELOW,

BLOOD AND FIRE AND SMOKING VAPOR.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 20:9 - and there was a young man named Eutychus (“Lucky”) sitting on the window sill. He was sinking into a deep sleep, and as Paul [fn]kept on talking longer and longer, he was completely overcome by sleep and fell down from the third story; and he was picked up dead.
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