κατέρχομαι
katerchomaito descendHow to read Greek
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Definition
κατ-έρχομαι
[in LXX: Tob.1.22, א Tob.2.1, Esther 3:13, Wis.11.22, 2Ma.11.29 * ;]
to come down, go down: before εἰς, Luke 4:31, Acts 8:5; 13:4; 15:30; 19:1, Τ; ἀπό, Luke 9:37, Acts 15:1; 18:5; 21:10; ἀπό and εἰς, Acts 11:27; 12:10; of coming to port by ship, Acts 18:22; 21:3; 27:5; before πρός, with accusative of person(s), Acts 9:32; metaphorically, of gifts from God, James 3:15.
Usage patterns
Occurrences
15 total
- Luke 4:31κατῆλθεν · He went downThen He went down to Capernaum, a town in Galilee, and on the Sabbath He began to teach the people.
- Luke 9:37κατελθόντων · they came downThe next day, when they came down from the mountain, Jesus was met by a large crowd.
- Acts 8:5κατελθὼν · went downPhilip went down to a city in Samaria and proclaimed the Christ to them.
- Acts 9:32κατελθεῖν · he went to [visit]As Peter traveled throughout the area, he went to visit the saints in Lydda.
- Acts 11:27κατῆλθον · came downIn those days some prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch.
- Acts 12:19κατελθὼν · he went downAfter Herod had searched for him unsuccessfully, he examined the guards and ordered that they be executed. Then he went down from Judea to Caesarea and spent some time there.
- Acts 13:4κατῆλθον · went downSo Barnabas and Saul, sent forth by the Holy Spirit, went down to Seleucia and sailed from there to Cyprus.
- Acts 15:1κατελθόντες · came downThen some men came down from Judea and were teaching the brothers, “Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved.”
- Acts 15:30κατῆλθον · [and] went downSo the men were sent off and went down to Antioch, where they assembled the congregation and delivered the letter.
- Acts 18:5κατῆλθον · came downAnd when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul devoted himself fully to the word, testifying to the Jews that Jesus is the Christ.
- Acts 18:22κατελθὼν · had landedWhen Paul had landed at Caesarea, he went up and greeted the church at Jerusalem. Then he went down to Antioch.
- Acts 21:3κατήλθομεν · landedAfter sighting Cyprus and passing south of it, we sailed on to Syria and landed at Tyre, where the ship was to unload its cargo.
- Acts 21:10κατῆλθέν · came downAfter we had been there several days, a prophet named Agabus came down from Judea.
- Acts 27:5κατήλθομεν · we cameAnd when we had sailed across the open sea off the coast of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra in Lycia.
- James 3:15κατερχομένη · comeSuch wisdom does not come from above, but is earthly, unspiritual, demonic.