κατά (katá) — About
Greek word study: κατά (katá), Strong's G2596. (prepositionally) down (in place or time), in varied relations (according to the case (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is join
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(prepositionally) down (in place or time), in varied relations (according to the case (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined)
KJV translation words: about, according as (to), after, against, (when they were) X alone, among, and, X apart, (even, like) as (concerning, pertaining to touching), X aside, at, before, beyond, by, to the charge of, (charita-)bly, concerning, + covered, (dai-)ly, down, every, (+ far more) exceeding, X more excellent, for, from … to, godly, in(-asmuch, divers, every, -to, respect of), … by, after the manner of, + by any means, beyond (out of) measure, X mightily, more, X natural, of (up-)on (X part), out (of every), over against, (+ your) X own, + particularly, so, through(-oughout, -oughout every), thus, (un-)to(-gether, -ward), X uttermost, where(-by), with
Strong's G2596 is tagged on 480 words in 436 verses across 25 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 1:20 and last appears in Revelation 22:2.
How it is rendered in the text
The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.
Forms found in the text
The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.
Books where it appears most
Verses (first 25 of 436)
- Matthew 1:20 — κατ᾽ — in
- Matthew 2:12 — κατ᾽ — in
- Matthew 2:13 — κατ᾽ — in
- Matthew 2:16 — κατὰ — according to
- Matthew 2:19 — κατ᾽ — in
- Matthew 2:22 — κατ᾽ — in
- Matthew 5:11 — καθ᾽ — against
- Matthew 5:23 — κατὰ — against
- Matthew 8:32 — κατὰ — down
- Matthew 9:29 — κατὰ — According to
- Matthew 10:35 — κατὰ — against
- Matthew 12:14 — κατ᾽ — against
- Matthew 12:25 — καθ᾽ — against
- Matthew 12:30 — κατ᾽ — against
- Matthew 12:32 — κατὰ — against
- Matthew 14:13 — κατ᾽ — apart
- Matthew 14:23 — κατ᾽ — on
- Matthew 16:27 — κατὰ — according to
- Matthew 17:1 — κατ᾽ — on
- Matthew 17:19 — κατ᾽ — in
- Matthew 19:3 — κατὰ — for
- Matthew 20:11 — κατὰ — against
- Matthew 20:17 — κατ᾽ — aside
- Matthew 23:3 — κατὰ — After
- Matthew 24:3 — κατ᾽ — in
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Related entries
Entries whose derivation names this word: G177 ἀκατακάλυπτος (akatakályptos), G1246 διακατελέγχομαι (diakatelénchomai), G1527 εἷς καθ’ εἷς (heîs kath’ heîs), G2505 καθά (kathá), G2507 καθαιρέω (kathairéō), G2510 καθάπτω (katháptō), G2515 καθέδρα (kathédra), G2516 καθέζομαι (kathézomai), G2517 καθεξῆς (kathexēs), G2518 καθεύδω (katheúdō), G2519 καθηγητής (kathēgētḗs), G2520 καθήκω (kathḗkō) and 121 more.
Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.
Frequently asked questions
What does katá (G2596) mean?
(prepositionally) down (in place or time), in varied relations (according to the case (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined).
How is G2596 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G2596 as: about, according as (to), after, against, (when they were) X alone, among, and, X apart, (even, like) as (concerning, pertaining to touching), X aside, at, before, beyond, by, to the charge of, (charita-)bly, concerning, + covered, (dai-)ly, down, every, (+ far more) exceeding, X more excellent, for, from … to, godly, in(-asmuch, divers, every, -to, respect of), … by, after the manner of, + by any means, beyond (out of) measure, X mightily, more, X natural, of (up-)on (X part), out (of every), over against, (+ your) X own, + particularly, so, through(-oughout, -oughout every), thus, (un-)to(-gether, -ward), X uttermost, where(-by), with.
How often does κατά (katá) appear?
Strong's G2596 is tagged on 480 words in 436 verses across 25 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 1:20 and last appears in Revelation 22:2.
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