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 Timothy 4:3 For a time will come when they will not put up with healthy teaching, but in accordance with (kata | κατά | prep-acc) their own lust they will heap up teachers for themselves, having itching ears,
2 Timothy 4:14 Alexander the coppersmith did me great harm; the Lord will repay him according to (kata | κατά | prep-acc) his deeds,
Titus 1:1 Paul, a servant of God and an apostle of Jesus Christ, for (kata | κατά | prep-acc) the faith of the elect of God and the knowledge of the truth that produces (kat | κατ᾿ | prep-acc) godliness,
Titus 1:3 and revealed his word at the proper time in the proclamation, with which I have been entrusted by (kat | κατ᾿ | prep-acc) the command of God our Savior,
Titus 1:4 to Titus, a true son in (kata | κατά | prep-acc) a common faith: Grace and peace from God the Father and Christ Jesus our Savior.
Titus 1:5 For this reason I left you in Crete, so that you might put right the remaining things and appoint elders in every (kata | κατά | prep-acc) town, as I directed you —
Titus 1:9 holding fast to the trustworthy word that is in accordance with (kata | κατά | prep-acc) the teaching, so that he might be able both to exhort with healthy doctrine and to rebuke those who oppose it.
Titus 3:5 not because of works of righteousness that we did but according to (kata | κατά | prep-acc) his mercy, he saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewal of the Holy Spirit,
Titus 3:7 so that having been justified by his grace, we might become heirs according to (kat | κατ᾿ | prep-acc) the hope of eternal life.
Philemon 1:2 to Apphia our sister, to Archippus our fellow soldier, and to the church that meets in (kat | κατ᾿ | prep-acc) your house:
Philemon 1:14 but I did not want to do anything without your consent, so that your helpfulness might not be by (kata | κατά | prep-acc) compulsion but by (kata | κατά | prep-acc) your own free will.
Hebrews 1:10 And, “In (kat | κατ᾿ | prep-acc) the beginning, Lord, you laid the foundation of the earth, and the heavens are the works of your hands.
Hebrews 2:4 while God supported their testimony by signs and wonders and various miracles, and by gifts of the Holy Spirit distributed according to (kata | κατά | prep-acc) his will.
Hebrews 2:17 Therefore he was obligated to become like his brothers in (kata | κατά | prep-acc) every respect, so that he could become a merciful and faithful high priest in the service of God, to make propitiation for the sins of the people.
Hebrews 3:3 For Jesus has been counted worthy of greater glory than Moses, just (kath | καθ᾿ | prep-acc) as the builder of a house has greater honor than the house itself.
Hebrews 3:8 do not harden your hearts as you did in the rebellion, on (kata | κατά | prep-acc) the day of testing in the wilderness
Hebrews 3:13 But encourage one another every (kath | καθ᾿ | prep-acc) day, as long as it is called “today,” that none of you may be hardened by the deceitfulness of sin.
Hebrews 4:15 For we do not have a high priest who is unable to feel our weaknesses, but one who has been tempted in (kata | κατά | prep-acc) every way just as we are (kath | καθ᾿ | prep-acc) — yet without sin.
Hebrews 5:6 as also in another place God says, “You are a priest forever according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to the order of Melchizedek.”
Hebrews 5:10 having been designated by God a high priest according to (kata | κατά | prep-acc) the order of Melchizedek.
Hebrews 6:13 When God made a promise to Abraham, since he had no one greater by (kat | κατ᾿ | prep-gen) whom to swear, he swore by (kath | καθ᾿ | prep-gen) himself,
Hebrews 6:16 For people swear by (kata | κατά | prep-gen) someone greater than themselves, and the oath confirms what is said and puts to an end all dispute.
Hebrews 6:20 where Jesus has entered on our behalf as forerunner, having become a high priest forever according to (kata | κατά | prep-acc) the order of Melchizedek.
Hebrews 7:5 And those of the sons of Levi who receive the priestly office have a mandate according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to (kata | κατά | prep-acc) the law to collect a tithe from the people, that is, from their fellow countrymen, although they too come from the loins of Abraham.
Hebrews 7:11 If, then, perfection had been attainable through the Levitical priesthood (for under it the people had received the law), what further need would there have been for another kind of priest to arise according to (kata | κατά | prep-acc) the order of Melchizedek, rather than one designated after (kata | κατά | prep-acc) the order of Aaron?