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:
Hebrews 3:8: "in the provocation, in the day of temptation in"
Hebrews 3:13: "But exhort one another daily, while"
Hebrews 4:15: "be touched with the feeling of our infirmities; but was in all points tempted like as"
Hebrews 4:15: "but was in all points tempted like as we are, yet without sin."
Hebrews 5:6: "place, Thou art a priest forever after the order of Melchizedek."
Hebrews 5:10: "of God a high priest after the order of Melchizedek."
Hebrews 6:13: "because he could swear by no greater, he swore by"
Hebrews 6:13: "no greater, he swore by himself,"
Hebrews 6:16: "men verily swear by the greater: and an oath"
Hebrews 6:20: "made a high priest forever after the order of Melchizedek."
Hebrews 7:5: "to take tithes of the people according to the law, that is, of their"
Hebrews 7:11: "was there that another priest should rise after the order of Melchizedek, and"
Hebrews 7:11: "and not be called after the order of Aaron?"
Hebrews 7:15: "far more evident: for that after the similitude of Melchizedek there ariseth"
Hebrews 7:16: "Who is made, not after the law of a carnal commandment, but"
Hebrews 7:16: "of a carnal commandment, but after the power of an endless life."
Hebrews 7:17: "Thou art a priest forever after the order of Melchizedek."
Hebrews 7:20: "And inasmuch as not without an oath"
Hebrews 7:21: "Thou art a priest forever after the order of Melchizedek:)"
Hebrews 7:22: " By so much was Jesus made a surety of a better testament."
Hebrews 7:27: "Who needeth not daily, as those high priests,"
Hebrews 8:4: "seeing that there are priests that offer gifts according to the law:"
Hebrews 8:5: "saith he, that thou make all things according to the pattern showed to thee"
Hebrews 8:9: "Not according to the covenant that I made with their fathers"
Hebrews 9:5: "we cannot now speak particularly."
Hebrews 9:9: "the time then present, in which were offered both gifts"
Hebrews 9:9: "that could not make him that did the service perfect, as pertaining to the conscience;"
Hebrews 9:19: "to all the people according to the law, he took the blood"
Hebrews 9:22: "And almost all things are by the law purged with"
Hebrews 9:25: "into the holy place every year with blood of others;"
Hebrews 9:27: "And as it is appointed unto men once to die, but"
Hebrews 10:1: "sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect."
Hebrews 10:3: "those sacrifices there is a remembrance again made of sins every year."
Hebrews 10:8: "hadst pleasure therein; which are offered by the law;"
Hebrews 10:11: "every priest standeth daily ministering and"
Hebrews 11:7: "and became heir of the righteousness which is by faith."
Hebrews 11:13: "These all died in faith, not having received the"
Hebrews 12:10: "a few days chastened us after their own pleasure; but he"
James 2:8: "fulfill the royal law according to the Scripture, Thou shalt love thy"
James 2:17: "works, is dead, being alone."
James 3:9: "therewith curse we men, which are made after the similitude of God."
James 3:14: "not, and lie not against the truth."
James 5:9: "Grudge not one against another, brethren, lest ye be condemned: behold,"
1 Peter 1:2: "Elect according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, through sanctification of the Spirit,"
1 Peter 1:3: "Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again"
1 Peter 1:15: "But as he which hath called you is holy, so be ye"
1 Peter 1:17: "ye call on the Father, who without respect of persons judgeth according to every man's work, pass"
1 Peter 2:11: "lusts, which war against the soul;"
1 Peter 3:7: "Likewise, ye husbands, dwell with them according to knowledge, giving honor unto the"
1 Peter 4:6: "that they might be judged according to men in the flesh, but live"
