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

John 8:9 At this, those who had heard began to leave one by (kath | καθ᾿ | prep-acc) one, starting with the oldest; and Jesus alone was left, with the woman standing before him.
John 8:15 You judge according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to human standards; I judge no one.
John 10:3 The watchman allows him to enter, and the sheep pay attention to his voice; he calls his own sheep by (kat | κατ᾿ | prep-acc) name and leads them out.
John 18:29 So Pilate came outside to them and said, “What accusation are you bringing against (kata | κατά | prep-gen) this man?”
John 18:31 Then Pilate said to them, “Take him yourselves and judge him according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to your law.” The Jews said to him, “It is not lawful for us to put any one to death.”
John 19:7 The Jews answered him, “We have a law, and according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to our law he ought to die, because he claimed to be the Son of God.”
John 19:11 Jesus said, “You would have no authority over (kat | κατ᾿ | prep-gen) me at all unless it had been given you from above. That is why the man who handed me over to you has a greater sin.”
John 21:25 Now there are many other things which Jesus did as well; if they were written down one after (kath | καθ᾿ | prep-acc) the other, I imagine that not even the world itself could contain the books that would be written.
Acts 2:10 Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the parts of Libya near (kata | κατά | prep-acc) Cyrene, and visitors from Rome,
Acts 2:46 And every (kath | καθ᾿ | prep-acc) day, they continued to gather together in the temple, breaking bread from house to (kat | κατ᾿ | prep-acc) house, sharing their food with joy and simplicity of heart,
Acts 2:47 praising God, and finding favor with all the people. And the Lord was adding to their number day by (kath | καθ᾿ | prep-acc) day those who were being saved.
Acts 3:2 And a man lame from the womb of his mother was being carried, whom they laid daily (kath | καθ᾿ | prep-acc) at the gate of the temple called the “Beautiful Gate” to ask alms from those entering into the temple.
Acts 3:13 The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob — the God of our fathers — glorified his servant Jesus, whom you delivered over and disowned in (kata | κατά | prep-acc) the presence of Pilate, when he had decided to release him.
Acts 3:17 And now, brothers, I know that you acted in (kata | κατά | prep-acc) ignorance, as did your rulers as well.
Acts 3:22 Moses said, ‘The Lord your God will raise up for you a prophet from among your brothers, as he raised me. You must obey him in (kata | κατά | prep-acc) all things whatsoever he speaks to you.
Acts 4:26 The kings of the earth took their stand, and the rulers gathered together against (kata | κατά | prep-gen) the Lord and against (kata | κατά | prep-gen) his Messiah.’
Acts 5:42 And every day, both in the temple and at (kat | κατ᾿ | prep-acc) home, they did not stop teaching and preaching Jesus the Christ.
Acts 6:13 and they set up false witnesses who said, “This man does not stop saying words against (kata | κατά | prep-gen) this holy place and the law,
Acts 7:44 “The tabernacle of witness was with our fathers in the wilderness just as the one who spoke to Moses ordered him to make it according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to the pattern he had seen.
Acts 8:1 Now Saul was in agreement with his execution. There arose on that day a great persecution against the church in Jerusalem, and they were all scattered throughout (kata | κατά | prep-acc) the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles.
Acts 8:3 But Saul was making havoc of the church; entering house after (kata | κατά | prep-acc) house, he dragged off both men and women and put them in prison.
Acts 8:26 Now an angel of the Lord said to Philip, saying, “Rise and go toward (kata | κατά | prep-acc) the south on the road that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza.” This is a desert place.
Acts 8:36 And as they traveled along (kata | κατά | prep-acc) the road they came to some water; and the eunuch said, “Look! Water! What prevents me from being baptized?”
Acts 9:31 So the church throughout (kath | καθ᾿ | prep-gen) all Judea and Galilee and Samaria had peace; being built up, and walking in the fear of the Lord and in the comfort of the Holy Spirit, it increased in number.
Acts 9:42 And it became known throughout (kath | καθ᾿ | prep-gen) all Joppa, and many believed on the Lord.

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