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

Romans 3:5 But if our unrighteousness demonstrates the righteousness of God, what shall we say? That God is unjust to inflict wrath on us? (I use a human (kata | κατά | prep-acc) argument!)
Romans 4:1 What then shall we say that Abraham, our forefather according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to the flesh, has discovered about this?
Romans 4:4 Now to the one who works, his wages are not credited as (kata | κατά | prep-acc) a gift, but as (kata | κατά | prep-acc) an obligation.
Romans 4:16 For this reason the promise is based on faith, that it may depend (kata | κατά | prep-acc) on grace and be made certain to all his descendants, not only to those who are under the law, but also to those who share the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all.
Romans 4:18 Hoping against hope, Abraham believed that he would become the father of many nations according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to what had been spoken, “So will your descendants be.”
Romans 5:6 For while we were still helpless, at (kata | κατά | prep-acc) the right time Christ died for the ungodly.
Romans 7:13 Did that which is good, then, become death to me? By no means! But sin, in order that it might be shown to be sin, produced death in me through that which is good so that sin, through the commandment, might be sinful beyond (kath | καθ᾿ | prep-acc) measure
Romans 7:22 For I joyfully agree with the law of God in (kata | κατά | prep-acc) the inner man,
Romans 8:4 so that the righteous requirement of the law might be fulfilled in us, who do not walk according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to the flesh but according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to the Spirit.
Romans 8:5 For those who live according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to the flesh have set their minds on the things of the flesh, but those who live according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to the Spirit have set their minds on the things of the Spirit.
Romans 8:12 So then, brethren, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to the flesh,
Romans 8:13 for if you live according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to the flesh, you will certainly die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live.
Romans 8:27 And God, who searches our hearts, knows the desire of the Spirit, because the Spirit intercedes for the saints according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to the will of God.
Romans 8:28 And we know that all things work together for good for those who love God, for those who are called according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to his purpose,
Romans 8:31 What then shall we say in response to these things? If God is for us, who can be against (kath | καθ᾿ | prep-gen) us?
Romans 8:33 Who will bring a charge against (kata | κατά | prep-gen) God’s elect? It is God who justifies.
Romans 9:3 For I could wish that I myself were accursed, cut off from Christ, for the sake of my brethren, my kinsmen according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to the flesh,
Romans 9:5 To them belong the patriarchs, and from them by (kata | κατά | prep-acc) human descent came the Christ, who is God over all, blessed forever. Amen.
Romans 9:9 For this is what the promise said: “About (kata | κατά | prep-acc) this time next year I will return and Sarah will have a son.”
Romans 9:11 even before they were born or had done anything either good or bad so that God’s purpose according (kat | κατ᾿ | prep-acc) to election might stand,
Romans 10:2 For I bear them witness that they have a zeal for God, but not according (kat | κατ᾿ | prep-acc) to knowledge.
Romans 11:2 God has not repudiated his people whom he foreknew. Or do you not know what the Scripture says in the passage about Elijah, how he pleads with God against (kata | κατά | prep-gen) Israel?
Romans 11:5 So too at the present time there is a remnant, chosen by (kat | κατ᾿ | prep-acc) grace.
Romans 11:21 For if God did not spare the natural (kata | κατά | prep-acc) branches, perhaps he will not spare you either.
Romans 11:24 For if you were cut from what is by (kata | κατά | prep-acc) nature a wild olive tree, and grafted contrary to nature into a cultivated olive tree, how much more will these, the natural (kata | κατά | prep-acc) branches, be grafted back into their own olive tree?