Gloss
to go down, descend
Forms of the word
Dictionary
καταβαίνω
Greek transliteration
katabainō
Simplified transliteration
katabaino
Principal Parts
(κατέβαινον), καταβήσομαι, κατέβην, καταβέβηκα, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number
2597
GK Number
2849
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
81
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
cv-3d
Definition
Greek-English Concordance for καταβαίνω
| Matthew 3:16 | And when Jesus was baptized, just as he was coming up from the water, the heavens were opened, and he saw the Spirit of God descending (katabainon | καταβαῖνον | pres act ptcp acc sg neut) like a dove and lighting on him. |
| Matthew 7:25 | When the rain came (katebē | κατέβη | aor act ind 3 sg) down, and the waters rose, and the winds blew and beat against that house, it did not collapse because it had been founded on rock. |
| Matthew 7:27 | When the rain came (katebē | κατέβη | aor act ind 3 sg) down, and the waters rose, and the winds blew and beat against that house, it collapsed — and great was its fall!” |
| Matthew 8:1 | When he came down (katabantos | καταβάντος | aor act ptcp gen sg masc) from the mountain, large crowds were following him. |
| Matthew 11:23 | And as for you, Capernaum, will you be exalted to heaven? No, you (katabēsē | καταβήσῃ | fut mid ind 2 sg) will (katabēsē | καταβήσῃ | fut mid ind 2 sg) be (katabēsē | καταβήσῃ | fut mid ind 2 sg) brought (katabēsē | καταβήσῃ | fut mid ind 2 sg) down (katabēsē | καταβήσῃ | fut mid ind 2 sg) to Hades! For if the mighty works done in you had been done in Sodom, had been done the mighty works done in you it would have remained to this day. |
| Matthew 14:29 | And he said, “Come!” So Peter got (katabas | καταβάς | aor act ptcp nom sg masc) out of the boat, stepped out on the water and headed toward Jesus. |
| Matthew 17:9 | And as they were coming (katabainontōn | καταβαινόντων | pres act ptcp gen pl masc) down from the mountain, Jesus commanded them, saying, “Tell the vision to no one until the Son of Man has been raised from the dead.” |
| Matthew 24:17 | the one on the housetop must (katabatō | καταβάτω | aor act imperative 3 sg) not go (katabatō | καταβάτω | aor act imperative 3 sg) down to gather up what is in his house, |
| Matthew 27:40 | and saying, “You who would destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days, save yourself! If you are the Son of God, come (katabēthi | κατάβηθι | aor act imperative 2 sg) down from the cross!” |
| Matthew 27:42 | “He saved others, but he cannot save himself! He is the king of Israel! Let him now come (katabatō | καταβάτω | aor act imperative 3 sg) down from the cross, and we will believe in him! |
| Matthew 28:2 | And behold, there was a great earthquake; for an angel of the Lord descended (katabas | καταβάς | aor act ptcp nom sg masc) from heaven and, going to the tomb, rolled away the stone and sat on it. |
| Mark 1:10 | And just as he was coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens opening up and the Spirit as a dove descending (katabainon | καταβαῖνον | pres act ptcp acc sg neut) on him. |
| Mark 3:22 | And the scribes who came (katabantes | καταβάντες | aor act ptcp nom pl masc) down (katabantes | καταβάντες | aor act ptcp nom pl masc) from Jerusalem came down (katabantes | καταβάντες | aor act ptcp nom pl masc) were saying, “He has Beelzebul in him,” and “By the prince of demons he drives out demons.” |
| Mark 9:9 | And as they were coming (katabainontōn | καταβαινόντων | pres act ptcp gen pl masc) down the mountain, he ordered them not to tell anyone what they had seen, until the Son of Man should rise from the dead. |
| Mark 13:15 | Let (katabatō | καταβάτω | aor act imperative 3 sg) the one who is on the housetop not come down (katabatō | καταβάτω | aor act imperative 3 sg), nor enter his house to remove anything |
| Mark 15:30 | come (katabas | καταβάς | aor act ptcp nom sg masc) down (katabas | καταβάς | aor act ptcp nom sg masc) from the cross and save yourself.” |
| Mark 15:32 | Let (katabatō | καταβάτω | aor act imperative 3 sg) the Christ, the king of Israel come (katabatō | καταβάτω | aor act imperative 3 sg) down now from the cross, so that we may see and believe.” And those crucified with him were reviling him. |
| Luke 2:51 | Then he went (katebē | κατέβη | aor act ind 3 sg) down with them and came to Nazareth and was obedient to them. And his mother treasured all that was said in her heart. |
| Luke 3:22 | and the Holy Spirit descended (katabēnai | καταβῆναι | aor act inf ) on him in bodily form, like a dove; and a voice came from heaven, “You are my Son, the Beloved; with you I am well pleased.” |
| Luke 6:17 | Then, coming (katabas | καταβάς | aor act ptcp nom sg masc) down with them from the mountain, he took his stand on a level place. A large crowd of disciples was there along with a great number of people from all over Israel and Judea and from the coastal region of Tyre and Sidon. |
| Luke 8:23 | As they were sailing along, he fell asleep, and a windstorm swept (katebē | κατέβη | aor act ind 3 sg) down on the lake and they were being swamped and were in danger. |
| Luke 9:54 | Seeing this, his disciples James and John said, “Lord, do you want us to tell fire to come down (katabēnai | καταβῆναι | aor act inf ) from heaven and consume them?” |
| Luke 10:15 | And you, Capernaum! Will you be exalted to heaven? No. You (katabēsē | καταβήσῃ | fut mid ind 2 sg) will (katabēsē | καταβήσῃ | fut mid ind 2 sg) go (katabēsē | καταβήσῃ | fut mid ind 2 sg) down (katabēsē | καταβήσῃ | fut mid ind 2 sg) to Hades. |
| Luke 10:30 | Jesus continued, saying, “A man was going (katebainen | κατέβαινεν | imperf act ind 3 sg) down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and he fell among robbers. After stripping him of his clothes and beating him, they went off, leaving him half dead. |
| Luke 10:31 | Now by chance a priest was going (katebainen | κατέβαινεν | imperf act ind 3 sg) down by that way and, when he saw him, he passed by on the other side. |
