Strong's #2596: kata (pronounced kat-ah')
a primary particle; (prepositionally) down (in place or time), in varied relations (according to the case (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined):--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. In composition it retains many of these applications, and frequently denotes opposition, distribution, or intensity.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon:
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kata
1) down from, through out
2) according to, toward, along
Part of Speech: preposition
Relation: a primary particle
Usage:
This word is used 475 times:
John 5:4: "For an angel went down at a certain season into the pool,"
John 7:24: "Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment."
John 8:15: "Ye judge after the flesh; I judge no man."
John 10:3: "he calleth his own sheep by name, and leadeth them out."
John 18:29: "What accusation bring ye against this man?"
John 18:31: "and judge him according to your law. The Jews"
John 19:7: "have a law, and by our law he ought to die,"
John 19:11: "couldest have no power at all against me, except it were"
John 21:25: "the which, if they should be written every one, I suppose that even the world"
Acts 2:10: "in the parts of Libya about Cyrene, and strangers of Rome,"
Acts 2:30: "the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, he would raise up Christ to sit"
Acts 2:46: "And they, continuing daily with one accord in the temple,"
Acts 2:46: "temple, and breaking bread from house to house, did eat their meat"
Acts 2:47: "added to the church daily such as should be saved."
Acts 3:2: "was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate"
Acts 3:13: "and denied him in the presence of Pilate, when he was determined"
Acts 3:17: "brethren, I wot that through ignorance ye did it, as did also"
Acts 3:22: "me; him shall ye hear in all things whatsoever"
Acts 4:26: "rulers were gathered together against the Lord, and"
Acts 4:26: "against the Lord, and against his Christ."
Acts 5:15: "they brought forth the sick into the streets, and laid"
Acts 5:42: "in the temple, and in every house, they ceased not"
Acts 6:13: "to speak blasphemous words against this holy place, and"
Acts 7:44: "unto Moses, that he should make it according to the fashion that he had seen."
Acts 8:1: "and they were all scattered abroad throughout the regions of Judea and"
Acts 8:3: "of the church, entering into every house, and haling men"
Acts 8:26: "Arise, and go toward the south unto the way"
Acts 8:36: "And as they went on their way, they came unto a certain"
Acts 9:31: "the churches rest throughout all Judea and Galilee"
Acts 9:42: "And it was known throughout all Joppa; and many"
Acts 10:37: "I say, ye know, which was published throughout all Judea, and began from"
Acts 11:1: "and brethren that were in Judea heard that the"
Acts 12:1: "Now about that time Herod the king stretched forth"
Acts 13:1: "Now there were in the church that was at Antioch"
Acts 13:22: "David the son of Jesse, a man after mine own heart, which"
Acts 13:23: "this man's seed hath God according to his promise raised unto Israel a Savior,"
Acts 13:27: "voices of the prophets which are read every sabbath day, they have fulfilled"
Acts 14:1: "Iconium, that they went both together into the synagogue"
Acts 14:2: "Gentiles, and made their minds evil affected against the brethren."
Acts 14:23: "when they had ordained them elders in every church, and had prayed with fasting,"
Acts 15:11: "Jesus Christ we shall be saved, even as they."
Acts 15:21: "Moses of old time hath in every city them that preach"
Acts 15:21: "them that preach him, being read in the synagogues every"
Acts 15:23: "which are of the Gentiles in Antioch and Syria and"
Acts 15:36: "Let us go again and visit our brethren in every city where"
Acts 16:5: "and increased in number daily."
Acts 16:7: "After they were come to Mysia, they attempted to go into Bithynia: but"
Acts 16:7: "Mysia, they attempted to go into Bithynia: but the Spirit"
Acts 16:22: "the multitude rose up together against them: and the magistrates"
Acts 16:25: "And at midnight Paul and Silas prayed, and"
