Strongs Number: G2596
| Greek Word: | κατά |
| Transliteration: | kata |
| Phonetic: | kat-ah' |
| Part of Speech: | Preposition |
| Strongs Definition: | (preposition) down (in place or time) in varied relations (according to the case [genitive dative or accusative] with which it is joined) |
| Thayers Definition: |
1. down from, through out 2. according to, toward, along |
| Origin: | A primary particle |
| Bible Usage: | about according as (to) after against (when they were) X-(idiom) alone among and X-(idiom) apart (even like) as (concerning pertaining to touching) X-(idiom) aside at before beyond by to the charge of [charita-] bly concerning + covered [dai-] ly down every (+ far more) exceeding X-(idiom) 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-(idiom) mightily more X-(idiom) natural of (up-) on (X part) out (of every) over against (+ your) X-(idiom) own + particularly so through (-oughout -oughout every) thus (un-) to (-gether -ward) X-(idiom) uttermost where (-by) with. In composition it retains many of these applications and frequently denotes opposition distribution or intensity . |