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

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.

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