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κατά (κατ᾿, καθ᾽)
Vocabulary form:
κατά
Definition:
gen: against
acc: according to, throughout
Erasmian:
Modern:
Frequency:
473
GK:
2848
Cognates:
Cata is a common combining form meaning "down."
Catabasis is the declining stage of a disease.
Catalogue (katavlogoV) is a counting down in the sense of creating a list.
A catastrophe (katastrofhv) is a sudden disaster, a down turn.
Biblical Concordance
Mark 14:49 | Daily (kath | καθ᾿ | prep-acc) I was with you in the temple, teaching, and you did not seize me. But the Scriptures must be fulfilled.” |
Mark 14:55 | Now the ruling priests and the entire council were seeking testimony against (kata | κατά | prep-gen) Jesus to put him to death, but they were not finding any. |
Mark 14:56 | For many were giving false testimony against (kat | κατ᾿ | prep-gen) him, but their testimonies were not in agreement. |
Mark 14:57 | And some, standing up, were giving false testimony against (kat | κατ᾿ | prep-gen) him, saying, |
Mark 15:6 | Now at (kata | κατά | prep-acc) the feast he used to release to them one prisoner whom they requested. |
Luke 1:9 | that according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to the custom of the priesthood, he was chosen by lot to go into the temple of the Lord and burn incense, |
Luke 1:18 | But Zechariah said to the angel, “How (kata | κατά | prep-acc) can I be sure of this? For I am an old man and my wife is advanced in years?” |
Luke 1:38 | So Mary said, “Behold, the maidservant of the Lord! Let it happen to me according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to your word.” Then the angel departed from her. |
Luke 2:22 | And when the days were completed for their purification according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to the law of Moses, they brought him up to Jerusalem to present to the Lord |
Luke 2:24 | and to offer a sacrifice according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to what is said in the law of the Lord, “A pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons.” |
Luke 2:27 | So he came in the Spirit into the temple, and when the parents brought in the child Jesus, to do for him according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to the custom of the Law, |
Luke 2:29 | “Now, Master, you are dismissing your servant in peace, according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to your word; |
Luke 2:31 | which you have prepared in (kata | κατά | prep-acc) the presence of all peoples, |
Luke 2:39 | And when they had completed everything according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to the law of the Lord, they returned to Galilee, to their own town, Nazareth. |
Luke 2:41 | Now his parents went year by (kat | κατ᾿ | prep-acc) year to Jerusalem for the feast of Passover |
Luke 2:42 | And when he was twelve years old, when they went up according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to the custom of the feast |
Luke 4:14 | Then Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit to Galilee, and a report about him spread throughout (kath | καθ᾿ | prep-gen) the whole countryside. |
Luke 4:16 | He went to Nazareth where he had been brought up and, as (kata | κατά | prep-acc) was his custom on the Sabbath day, he went into the synagogue and stood up to read. |
Luke 6:23 | Rejoice in that day, and leap for joy, for behold, your reward is great in heaven. For their fathers treated the prophets in (kata | κατά | prep-acc) the same way (kata | κατά | prep-acc). |
Luke 6:26 | Woe to you when all speak well of you, for their fathers treated the false prophets in (kata | κατά | prep-acc) the same way (kata | κατά | prep-acc). |
Luke 8:1 | It happened that soon afterward Jesus began to travel around from (kata | κατά | prep-acc) one town and village to another, proclaiming and bringing the good news of the kingdom of God. The twelve disciples were with him, |
Luke 8:4 | As a large crowd was gathering and people were coming to Jesus from (kata | κατά | prep-acc) one town after (kata | κατά | prep-acc) another (kata | κατά | prep-acc), he spoke using a parable. |
Luke 8:33 | The demons came out of the man and went into the pigs, and the herd rushed down (kata | κατά | prep-gen) the steep bank into the lake and drowned. |
Luke 8:39 | “Return to your house and declare how much God has done for you.” And he went about (kath | καθ᾿ | prep-acc) the whole city proclaiming what Jesus had done for him. |
Luke 9:6 | So they set out and traveled throughout (kata | κατά | prep-acc) the villages, preaching the good news and healing everywhere. |
Luke 9:10 | When the apostles returned they recounted to Jesus all they had done; and he took them and withdrew privately (kat | κατ᾿ | prep-acc) to a town called Bethsaida. |
Luke 9:18 | Now it happened that as he was praying by (kata | κατά | prep-acc) himself, the disciples were near him. He asked them, “Who do the crowds say that I am?” |
Luke 9:23 | Then he said to all, “If someone wants to come after me, let him deny himself, and let him take up his cross daily (kath | καθ᾿ | prep-acc), and let him follow me. |
Luke 9:50 | Jesus said to him, “Do not try to stop him, for the one who is not against (kath | καθ᾿ | prep-gen) you is for you.” |
Luke 10:4 | Carry no moneybag, no knapsack, no sandals; and greet no one along (kata | κατά | prep-acc) the way. |
Luke 10:23 | Having turned to the disciples, he said to them privately (kat | κατ᾿ | prep-acc), “Fortunate are the eyes that see what you see! |
Luke 10:31 | Now by (kata | κατά | prep-acc) chance a priest was going down by that way and, when he saw him, he passed by on the other side. |
Luke 10:32 | So too a Levite, when he came to (kata | κατά | prep-acc) the place and saw him, passed by on the other side. |
Luke 10:33 | But a Samaritan who was traveling came to (kat | κατ᾿ | prep-acc) where he was, and when he saw him, was moved with compassion for him. |
Luke 11:3 | Give us each (kath | καθ᾿ | prep-acc) day our daily bread; |
Luke 11:23 | “The one who is not with me is against (kat | κατ᾿ | prep-gen) me; and the one who does not gather with me scatters. |
Luke 13:22 | Then Jesus went through town after (kata | κατά | prep-acc) town and village after village, teaching as he made his way to Jerusalem. |
Luke 15:14 | When he had spent everything, there was a severe famine in (kata | κατά | prep-acc) that country, and he began to be in need. |
Luke 16:19 | A certain man was rich, and he was dressed in purple and fine linen and he made merry every (kath | καθ᾿ | prep-acc) day in a luxurious manner. |
Luke 17:30 | It will be just like this (kata | κατά | prep-acc) on the day the Son of Man is revealed. |
Luke 19:47 | He began to teach daily (kath | καθ᾿ | prep-acc) in the temple. The chief priests and the scribes and the leading men among the people were trying to destroy him, |
Luke 21:11 | there will be great earthquakes, and in various (kata | κατά | prep-acc) places famines and plagues. There will be dreadful portents and great signs from heaven. |
Luke 22:22 | For the Son of Man goes according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to what has been determined, but woe to that man by whom he is betrayed.” |
Luke 22:39 | Then Jesus went out and made his way, as (kata | κατά | prep-acc) was his custom, to the Mount of Olives; and the disciples followed him. |
Luke 22:53 | Day after (kath | καθ᾿ | prep-acc) day, when I was in the temple, you did not stretch out your hands against me. But this is your hour, and the hour for the power of darkness. |
Luke 23:5 | But they kept insisting, saying, “He stirs up the people, teaching throughout (kath | καθ᾿ | prep-gen) all Judea, from Galilee even to this place.” |
Luke 23:14 | and said to them, “You brought me this man as one who was trying to mislead the people. And indeed, having examined him in your presence, I found no basis for your charges against this man. |
Luke 23:56 | Then they returned and prepared anointing spices and perfumes. On the Sabbath they rested according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to the commandment. |
John 2:6 | Now standing nearby were six stone water jars, according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to the purification requirements of the Jews, each holding from twenty to thirty gallons. |
John 7:24 | Do not judge according (kat | κατ᾿ | prep-acc) to appearance, but judge with proper judgment.” |
Mnemonics
mnemonic
kata as in we're working against catastrophe