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 11:28 In (kata | κατά | prep-acc) regard to the gospel they are enemies for your sake, but in (kata | κατά | prep-acc) regard to election they are dearly loved for the sake of their forefathers.
Romans 12:5 so we who are many are one body in Christ, and individually (kath | καθ᾿ | prep-acc) members who belong to one another,
Romans 12:6 having gifts that differ according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to the grace given to us. If your gift is prophecy, then prophesy in (kata | κατά | prep-acc) proportion to your faith;
Romans 14:15 if your brother is being hurt by what you eat, you are no longer walking in (kata | κατά | prep-acc) love. Do not destroy by what you eat that brother for whom Christ died.
Romans 14:22 The faith that you have, keep as (kata | κατά | prep-acc) your own conviction before God. Blessed is the one who has no reason to condemn himself for what he approves.
Romans 15:5 May the God of endurance and encouragement enable you to live in harmony with one another, according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to Christ Jesus,
Romans 16:5 Also greet the church in (kat | κατ᾿ | prep-acc) their house. Greet my dear friend Epaenetus, who was the first convert to Christ in Asia.
Romans 16:25 Now to him who is able to establish you according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to my gospel and the preaching of Jesus Christ, according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to the revelation of the mystery that has been kept secret for long ages past,
Romans 16:26 but now is manifested, and by the Scriptures of the prophets, according (kat | κατ᾿ | prep-acc) to the commandment of the eternal God, has been made known to all the nations, leading to obedience of faith;
1 Corinthians 1:26 Consider your calling, brothers: according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to (kata | κατά | prep-acc) worldly standards, not many of you were wise, not many were influential, not many were of noble birth.
1 Corinthians 2:1 When I came to you, brothers, I did not come with (kath | καθ᾿ | prep-acc) excellence of speech or of wisdom as I told you about the secret purpose of God.
1 Corinthians 3:3 for you are still of the flesh. For while there is jealousy and strife among you, are you not of the flesh and behaving like (kata | κατά | prep-acc) mere men?
1 Corinthians 3:8 The one who plants and the one who waters have a common purpose, and each will receive his wages on (kata | κατά | prep-acc) the basis of his work.
1 Corinthians 3:10 According (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to the grace of God given to me, like a skilled master builder I laid a foundation, but someone else is building on it. Let each one take care how he builds on it.
1 Corinthians 4:6 I have applied all this to myself and Apollos for your benefit, brothers, that you may learn by us not to go beyond what is written, that none of you may be puffed up in favor of one against (kata | κατά | prep-gen) another.
1 Corinthians 7:6 This I say by (kata | κατά | prep-acc) way of concession, not of (kat | κατ᾿ | prep-acc) command.
1 Corinthians 7:40 But in (kata | κατά | prep-acc) my opinion she will be happier if she remains as she is. And I believe that I too have the Spirit of God.
1 Corinthians 9:8 Am I saying these things from (kata | κατά | prep-acc) a merely human point (kata | κατά | prep-acc) of (kata | κατά | prep-acc) view (kata | κατά | prep-acc)? Or does not the Law say the same?
1 Corinthians 10:18 Consider Israel according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to the flesh: are not those who eat the sacrifices sharers in the altar?
1 Corinthians 11:4 Any man who prays or prophesies with his head covered (kata | κατά | prep-gen) disgraces his head,
1 Corinthians 12:8 For to one is given through the Spirit a message of wisdom, to another a message of knowledge according (kata | κατά | prep-acc) to the same Spirit,
1 Corinthians 12:31 Set your hearts then on the higher gifts. And now I will show you a way that is beyond (kath | καθ᾿ | prep-acc) comparison.
1 Corinthians 14:27 If any speak in a tongue, it should be only (kata | κατά | prep-acc) two, or at the most three, and each in turn; and someone must interpret.
1 Corinthians 14:31 For in this way all will be able to prophesy one by one (kath | καθ᾿ | prep-acc), with the result that all may learn and all be encouraged,
1 Corinthians 14:40 But everything should be done in a proper and orderly way (kata | κατά | prep-acc).