Vocabulary Form
κατά
Definition

gen: against;
acc: according to

Erasmian
Modern
Frequency
473
GK
2848
Cognates

Cata is a common combining form meaning "down."

Catabasis is the declining stage of a disease.

Catalogue (katavlogoV) is a counting down in the sense of creating a list.

A catastrophe (katastrofhv) is a sudden disaster, a down turn.

Biblical Concordance

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,