Forms of the word

Dictionary
κατά
Greek transliteration
kata
Simplified transliteration
kata

Numbers

Strong's number
2596
GK Number
2848

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
473
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
prep
Gloss
(gen.) against, contrary to, opposed; down, throughout; (acc.) in, by, with, in accordance with, for
Definition
down from, Mt. 8:32; down upon, upon, Mk. 14:3; Acts 27:14; down into; κατὰ βάθους, profound, deepest, 2 Cor. 8:2; down over, throughout a space, Lk. 4:14; 23:5; concerning, in cases of pointed allegation, 1 Cor. 15:15; against, Mt. 12:30; by, in oaths, Mt. 26:63; with an acc. of place, in the quarter of, about, near, at, Lk. 10;32; Acts 2:10; throughout, Lk. 8:39; in, Rom. 16:5; among, Acts 21:21; in the presence of, Lk. 2:31; in the direction of, towards, Acts 8:26; Phil. 3:14; of time, within the range of; during, in the course of, at, about, Acts 12:1; 27:27; distributively, κατ᾿ οἶ\κον, by houses, from house to house, Acts 2:46; kata; duvo, two and two, 1 Cor. 14:27; καθ᾿ ἡμέραν, daily, Mt. 26:55; trop., according to, conformable to, in proportion to, Mt. 9:29; 25:15; after the fashion or likeness of. Heb. 5:6; in virtue of, Mt. 19:3; as respects, Rom. 11:3; Acts 25;14; Heb. 9:9

Greek-English Concordance for κατά

2 Corinthians 11:15 So it is no great surprise if his servants, too, disguise themselves as servants of righteousness. Their end will be according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to their works.
2 Corinthians 11:17 What I am saying, I am not saying according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to the Lord, but as in foolishness, in this confidence of boasting.
2 Corinthians 11:18 Since there are many who are boasting according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to the flesh, I too will boast.
2 Corinthians 11:21 I say this to (kata | κατά | prep-acc) my shame, that in this we have been weak. But as to whatever anyone else dares to boast about — I am talking like a fool — I also dare to boast.
2 Corinthians 11:28 Apart from other things, there is the daily (kath | καθ᾿ | prep-acc) pressure on me of my anxious concern for all the churches.
2 Corinthians 13:8 For we cannot do anything against (kata | κατά | prep-gen) the truth, but only for the truth.
2 Corinthians 13:10 Therefore I write these things while I am absent, so that when I am present I may not have to treat you harshly according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to the authority which the Lord gave me for building up and not tearing down.
Galatians 1:4 who gave himself for our sins in order to rescue us from this present evil age, according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to the will of our God and Father,
Galatians 1:11 I want you to know, brothers, that the gospel preached by me is not of (kata | κατά | prep-acc) human origin (kata | κατά | prep-acc).
Galatians 1:13 For you have heard of my former way of life in Judaism, how intensely (kath | καθ᾿ | prep-acc) I used to persecute the church of God and was trying to destroy it.
Galatians 2:2 I went up in response to (kata | κατά | prep-acc) a revelation and laid out before them — though privately (kat | κατ᾿ | prep-acc) before the acknowledged leaders — the gospel that I proclaim among the Gentiles, lest somehow I was running, or had run, in vain.
Galatians 2:11 But when Cephas came to Antioch, I opposed him to (kata | κατά | prep-acc) his face, because he stood condemned.
Galatians 3:1 O foolish Galatians! Who has bewitched you, before (kat | κατ᾿ | prep-acc) whose eyes Jesus Christ was publicly exhibited as crucified?
Galatians 3:15 To speak in (kata | κατά | prep-acc) human terms, brothers: even though a covenant is one made by man, yet when it has been ratified, no one can set it aside or add anything to it.
Galatians 3:21 Is the law, therefore, opposed to (kata | κατά | prep-gen) the promises of God? Certainly not! For if a law had been given that could impart life, then righteousness would indeed be by the law.
Galatians 3:29 And if you belong to Christ, then you are descendants of Abraham, heirs according (kat | κατ᾿ | prep-acc) to the promise.
Galatians 4:23 The son by the slave woman was born according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to the flesh, but the son by the free woman was born as the result of promise.
Galatians 4:28 But you, my brothers, like (kata | κατά | prep-acc) Isaac, are children of promise.
Galatians 4:29 But just as at that time the one who was born according to (kata | κατά | prep-acc) the flesh persecuted the one who was born according to (kata | κατά | prep-acc) the Spirit, so also it is now.
Galatians 5:17 For the desires of the flesh are against (kata | κατά | prep-gen) the Spirit, and the desires of the Spirit are against (kata | κατά | prep-gen) the flesh; for these are opposed to one another, to keep you from doing the things you want to do.
Galatians 5:23 gentleness, self-control; against (kata | κατά | prep-gen) such things there is no law.
Ephesians 1:5 he predestined us for adoption as his own sons through Jesus Christ, according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to the good pleasure of his will,
Ephesians 1:7 In him we have received redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to the rich benefits of his grace,
Ephesians 1:9 He has made known to us the mystery of his will, according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to his good pleasure, which he purposed in Christ,
Ephesians 1:11 In Christ we have obtained an inheritance, having been predestined according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to the purpose of him who accomplishes all things according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to the counsel of his will,

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