Strong's #2597: katabaino (pronounced kat-ab-ah'-ee-no)
from 2596 and the base of 939; to descend (literally or figuratively):--come (get, go, step) down, fall (down).
Thayer's Greek Lexicon:
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katabainō
1) to go down, come down, descend
1a) the place from which one has come down from
1b) to come down
1b1) as from the temple at Jerusalem, from the city of Jerusalem
1b2) of celestial beings coming down to earth
1c) to be cast down
2) of things
2a) to come (i.e. be sent) down
2b) to come (i.e. fall) down
2b1) from the upper regions of the air
3) metaphorically to (go, i.e.) be cast down to the lowest state of wretchedness and shame
Part of Speech: verb
Relation: from G2596 and the base of G939
Citing in TDNT: 1:522, 90
Usage:
This word is used 80 times:
Matthew 3:16: "the Spirit of God descending like a dove, and lighting"
Matthew 7:25: "And the rain descended, and the floods came,"
Matthew 7:27: "And the rain descended, and the floods came,"
Matthew 8:1: "When he was come down from the mountain, great multitudes"
Matthew 14:29: "Come. And when Peter was come down out of the ship, he walked"
Matthew 17:9: "And as they came down from the mountain, Jesus charged"
Matthew 24:17: "the housetop not come down to take any thing out of his"
Matthew 27:40: "thou be the Son of God, come down from the cross."
Matthew 27:42: "he be the King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross,"
Matthew 28:2: "for the angel of the Lord descended from heaven, and came and rolled back"
Mark 1:10: "Spirit like a dove descending upon him:"
Mark 3:22: "And the scribes which came down from Jerusalem said, He hath"
Mark 9:9: "And as they came down from the mountain, he charged them"
Mark 13:15: "the housetop not go down into the house, neither"
Mark 15:30: "Save thyself, and come down from the cross."
Mark 15:32: "the King of Israel descend now from the cross,"
Luke 2:51: "And he went down with them, and came to Nazareth,"
Luke 3:22: "the Holy Ghost descended in a bodily shape like a dove"
Luke 6:17: "And he came down with them, and stood in the plain,"
Luke 8:23: "sailed he fell asleep: and there came down a storm of wind on the"
Luke 9:54: "wilt thou that we command fire to come down from heaven, and consume"
Luke 10:30: "said, A certain man went down from Jerusalem to Jericho,"
Luke 10:31: "And by chance there came down a certain priest that"
Luke 17:31: "the house, let him not come down to take it away: and he"
Luke 18:14: "I tell you, this man went down to his house justified"
Luke 19:5: "him, Zacchaeus, make haste, and come down; for today I must"
Luke 19:6: "And he made haste, and came down, and received him joyfully."
Luke 22:44: "as it were great drops of blood falling down to the ground."
John 1:32: "I saw the Spirit descending from heaven like a dove,"
John 1:33: "whom thou shalt see the Spirit descending, and remaining on"
John 1:51: "angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son"
John 2:12: "After this he went down to Capernaum, he, and his"
John 3:13: "to heaven, but he that came down from heaven, even the Son"
John 4:47: "besought him that he would come down, and heal his son:"
John 4:49: "unto him, Sir, come down ere my child die."
John 4:51: "And as he was now going down, his servants met him,"
John 5:4: "For an angel went down at a certain season into the pool,"
John 5:7: "while I am coming, another steppeth down before me."
John 6:16: "was now come, his disciples went down unto the sea,"
John 6:33: "bread of God is he which cometh down from heaven, and giveth"
John 6:38: "For I came down from heaven, not to do mine own"
John 6:41: "am the bread which came down from heaven."
John 6:42: "is it then that he saith, I came down from heaven?"
John 6:50: "is the bread which cometh down from heaven, that a man"
John 6:51: "the living bread which came down from heaven: if any man"
John 6:58: "This is that bread which came down from heaven: not as"
Acts 7:15: "So Jacob went down into Egypt, and died, he,"
Acts 7:34: "their groaning, and am come down to deliver them. And now"
Acts 8:15: "Who, when they were come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy"
Acts 8:26: "unto the way that goeth down from Jerusalem unto Gaza,"
