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The Complete Word Study Dictionary: New Testament is a wonderful tool for anyone interested in studying the words of the New Testament. This monumental work is the result of 46 years of research by the editor, Dr. Spiros Zodhiates. The dictionary offers definitions and explanations for every word used in the Greek New Testament. Each entry is identified by a number from Strong's Greek...

2596. κατά katá; prep. governing the gen. and acc. with the primary meaning of down. Down from, down upon, down in. (I) With the gen.: (A) Of place: (1) Indicating motion meaning down from a higher to a lower place, down a precipice into the sea as in Matt. 8:32; Mark 5:13; Luke 8:33. In 1 Cor. 11:4, katá kephalḗs (kephalḗs [2776], head) and échō ([2192], have), where it means to hang down from the head like a veil. (2) Of motion meaning down upon a lower place, upon (Mark 14:3). (3) Generally
Strong’s Greek #2596