kata (greek)

Code:

G2596

Original:

κατά

Word:

kata

Pronunciation:

kat-ah'

Definition:

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) alone, among, and, apart, (even, like) as (concerning, pertaining to touching), aside, at, before, beyond, by, to the charge of, (charita-)bly, concerning, covered, (dai-)ly, down, every, ( far more) exceeding, 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, mightily, more, natural, of (up-)on ( part), out (of every), over against, ( your) own, particularly, so, through(-oughout, -oughout every), thus, (un-)to(-gether, -ward), uttermost, where(-by), with. In composition it retains many of these applications, and frequently denotes opposition, distribution, or intensity.