kata - 2596 - New Testament Greek - Lexicons

Lexicon Entry for "2596" in TGD, SGL

Number: 2596 (Find in Bible)
Word: κατα
Transliterated: kata
Pronunciation: kat-ah'
Part of Speech: preposition
Short Definition: down to, according to
Usage count: 482

Thayer's Greek Definitions

1) down from, through out
2) according to, toward, along

Strong's Greek Lexicon

a primary particle; (prepositionally) down (in place or time), in varied relations (according to the case [genitive case, dative case or accusative case] with which it is joined):-about, according as (to), after, against, (when they were) X alone, among, and, X apart, (even, like) as (concerning, pertaining to touching), X aside, at, before, beyond, by, to the charge of, [charita-]bly, concerning, + covered, [dai-]ly, down, every, (+ far more) exceeding, X more excellent, for, from...to, godly, in(-asmuch, divers, every, -to, respect of), ...by, after the manner of, + by any means, beyond (out of) measure, X mightily, more, X natural, of (up-)on (X part), out (of every), over against, (+ your) X own, + particularly, so, through(-oughout, -oughout every), thus, (un-)to(-gether, -ward), X uttermost, where(-by), with. In composition it retains many of these applications, and frequently denotes opposition, distribution, or intensity.

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