κατα-βαίνω [in LXX chiefly for יָרַד ;] to go or come down, descend. 1. Of persons: Mat.3:16 24:17, Luk.2:51 6:17 10:31 17:31 19:5-6, Jhn.4:47, 49 4:51 5:7, Act.7:34 8:15 10:20 20:10 23:10 24:1, 22 Eph.4:10. before ἀπό, Mat.8:1 14:29 27:40, 42 Mrk.3:22 15:30, Luk.10:30, Jhn.6:38, Act.25:7, 1Th.4:16; ἐκ, Mat.17:9; ἐκ τ. οὐρανοῦ, Mat.28:2, Mrk.9:9, Jhn.1:32 3:13 6:33, 41-42 6:50-51, 58 Rev.10:1 18:1 20:1; εἰς, Mrk.1:10, Luk.10:30 18:14, Jhn.2:12, Act.7:15 8:38 14:25 16:8 18:22 25:6, Rom.10:7, Eph.4:9; ἐπί, with accusative loc., Jhn.6:16; with accusative of person(s), Luk.3:22, Jhn.1:33, 51; ἐν, Jhn.5:4; πρός, with accusative of person(s), Act.10:21 14:11, Rev.12:12. 2. Of things: σκεῦος, Act.10:11 11:5; βροχή, Mat.7:25, 27; λαῖλαψ, Luk.8:23; before ἀπό, Luk.9:54, Act.8:26, Jas.1:17; ἐπὶ τ. γῆν, Luk.22:44 (WH, R, mg., reject); ἐκ τ. οὐρανοῦ before ἀπό, Rev.3:12 21:2, 10; id. before εἰς, Rev.13:13; ἐπί, with accusative of person(s), Rev.16:21. Fig., κ. ἕως ᾄδον, Mat.11:23, Luk.10:15, WH, txt., Tr., mg. (καταβιβασθήση, T, WH, mg., RV), (cf. συν-καταβαίνω).† (AS)
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G2597 — καταβαίνω
katabainō · to come/go down · Greek
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Matthew 3:16 · καταβαῖνονJesus, when he was baptized, went up directly from the water: and behold, the heavens were opened to him. He saw the Spirit of God descending as a dove, and coming on him.Matthew 7:25 · κατέβηThe rain came down, the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat on that house; and it didn’t fall, for it was founded on the rock.Matthew 7:27 · κατέβηThe rain came down, the floods came, and the winds blew, and beat on that house; and it fell—and great was its fall.”Matthew 8:1 · ΚαταβάντοςWhen he came down from the mountain, great multitudes followed him.Matthew 11:23 · καταβήσῃ,You, Capernaum, who are exalted to heaven, you will go down to Hades. For if the mighty works had been done in Sodom which were done in you, it would have remained until this day.Matthew 14:29 · καταβὰςHe said, “Come!” Peter stepped down from the boat, and walked on the waters to come to Jesus.Matthew 17:9 · καταβαινόντωνAs they were coming down from the mountain, Jesus commanded them, saying, “Don’t tell anyone what you saw, until the Son of Man has risen from the dead.”Matthew 24:17 · καταβάτωLet him who is on the housetop not go down to take out things that are in his house.Matthew 27:40 · κατάβηθιand saying, “You who destroy the temple, and build it in three days, save yourself! If you are the Son of God, come down from the cross!”Matthew 27:42 · καταβάτω“He saved others, but he can’t save himself. If he is the King of Israel, let him come down from the cross now, and we will believe in him.Matthew 28:2 · καταβὰςBehold, there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord descended from the sky, and came and rolled away the stone from the door, and sat on it.Mark 1:10 · καταβαῖνονImmediately coming up from the water, he saw the heavens parting, and the Spirit descending on him like a dove.Mark 3:22 · καταβάντεςThe scribes who came down from Jerusalem said, “He has Beelzebul,” and, “By the prince of the demons he casts out the demons.”Mark 9:9 · καταβαινόντωνAs they were coming down from the mountain, he commanded them that they should tell no one what things they had seen, until after the Son of Man had risen from the dead.Mark 13:15 · καταβάτωand let him who is on the housetop not go down, nor enter in, to take anything out of his house.Mark 15:30 · καταβὰςsave yourself, and come down from the cross!”Mark 15:32 · καταβάτωLet the Christ, the King of Israel, now come down from the cross, that we may see and believe him.” Those who were crucified with him insulted him.Luke 2:51 · κατέβηAnd he went down with them, and came to Nazareth. He was subject to them, and his mother kept all these sayings in her heart.Luke 3:22 · καταβῆναιand the Holy Spirit descended in a bodily form as a dove on him; and a voice came out of the sky, saying “You are my beloved Son. In you I am well pleased.”Luke 6:17 · καταβὰςHe came down with them, and stood on a level place, with a crowd of his disciples, and a great number of the people from all Judea and Jerusalem, and the sea coast of Tyre and Sidon, who came to hear him and to be healed of their diseases;Luke 8:23 · κατέβηBut as they sailed, he fell asleep. A wind storm came down on the lake, and they were taking on dangerous amounts of water.Luke 9:54 · καταβῆναιWhen his disciples, James and John, saw this, they said, “Lord, do you want us to command fire to come down from the sky, and destroy them, just as Elijah did?”Luke 10:30 · κατέβαινενJesus answered, “A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and he fell among robbers, who both stripped him and beat him, and departed, leaving him half dead.Luke 10:31 · κατέβαινενBy chance a certain priest was going down that way. When he saw him, he passed by on the other side.Luke 17:31 · καταβάτωIn that day, he who will be on the housetop, and his goods in the house, let him not go down to take them away. Let him who is in the field likewise not turn back.Luke 18:14 · κατέβηI tell you, this man went down to his house justified rather than the other; for everyone who exalts himself will be humbled, but he who humbles himself will be exalted.”Luke 19:5 · κατάβηθι·When Jesus came to the place, he looked up and saw him, and said to him, “Zacchaeus, hurry and come down, for today I must stay at your house.”Luke 19:6 · κατέβηHe hurried, came down, and received him joyfully.Luke 22:44 · καταβαίνοντεςBeing in agony he prayed more earnestly. His sweat became like great drops of blood falling down on the ground.John 1:32 · καταβαῖνονJohn testified, saying, “I have seen the Spirit descending like a dove out of heaven, and it remained on him.John 1:33 · καταβαῖνονI didn’t recognize him, but he who sent me to baptize in water, he said to me, ‘On whomever you will see the Spirit descending, and remaining on him, the same is he who baptizes in the Holy Spirit.’John 1:51 · καταβαίνονταςHe said to him, “Most certainly, I tell you, hereafter you will see heaven opened, and the angels of God ascending and descending on the Son of Man.”John 2:12 · κατέβηAfter this, he went down to Capernaum, he, and his mother, his brothers, and his disciples; and they stayed there a few days.John 3:13 · καταβάς,No one has ascended into heaven, but he who descended out of heaven, the Son of Man, who is in heaven.John 4:47 · καταβῇWhen he heard that Jesus had come out of Judea into Galilee, he went to him, and begged him that he would come down and heal his son, for he was at the point of death.John 4:49 · κατάβηθιThe nobleman said to him, “Sir, come down before my child dies.”John 4:51 · καταβαίνοντοςAs he was now going down, his servants met him and reported, saying “Your child lives!”John 5:7 · καταβαίνει.The sick man answered him, “Sir, I have no one to put me into the pool when the water is stirred up, but while I’m coming, another steps down before me.”John 6:16 · κατέβησανWhen evening came, his disciples went down to the sea,John 6:33 · καταβαίνωνFor the bread of God is that which comes down out of heaven, and gives life to the world.”John 6:38 · καταβέβηκαFor I have come down from heaven, not to do my own will, but the will of him who sent me.John 6:41 · καταβὰςThe Jews therefore murmured concerning him, because he said, “I am the bread which came down out of heaven.”John 6:42 · καταβέβηκα;¶They said, “Isn’t this Jesus, the son of Joseph, whose father and mother we know? How then does he say, ‘I have come down out of heaven?’”John 6:50 · καταβαίνων,This is the bread which comes down out of heaven, that anyone may eat of it and not die.John 6:51 · καταβάς·I am the living bread which came down out of heaven. If anyone eats of this bread, he will live forever. Yes, the bread which I will give for the life of the world is my flesh.”John 6:58 · καταβάς,This is the bread which came down out of heaven—not as our fathers ate the manna, and died. He who eats this bread will live forever.”Acts 7:15 · κατέβηJacob went down into Egypt, and he died, himself and our fathers,Acts 7:34 · κατέβηνI have surely seen the affliction of my people that is in Egypt, and have heard their groaning. I have come down to deliver them. Now come, I will send you into Egypt.’Acts 8:15 · καταβάντεςwho, when they had come down, prayed for them, that they might receive the Holy Spirit;Acts 8:26 · καταβαίνουσανBut an angel of the Lord spoke to Philip, saying, “Arise, and go toward the south to the way that goes down from Jerusalem to Gaza. This is a desert.”Acts 8:38 · κατέβησανHe commanded the chariot to stand still, and they both went down into the water, both Philip and the eunuch, and he baptized him.Acts 10:11 · καταβαῖνονHe saw heaven opened and a certain container descending to him, like a great sheet let down by four corners on the earth,Acts 10:20 · κατάβηθιBut arise, get down, and go with them, doubting nothing; for I have sent them.”Acts 10:21 · καταβὰςPeter went down to the men, and said, “Behold, I am he whom you seek. Why have you come?”Acts 11:5 · καταβαῖνον“I was in the city of Joppa praying, and in a trance I saw a vision: a certain container descending, like it was a great sheet let down from heaven by four corners. It came as far as me.Acts 14:11 · κατέβησανWhen the multitude saw what Paul had done, they lifted up their voice, saying in the language of Lycaonia, “The gods have come down to us in the likeness of men!”Acts 14:25 · κατέβησανWhen they had spoken the word in Perga, they went down to Attalia.Acts 16:8 · κατέβησανPassing by Mysia, they came down to Troas.Acts 18:22 · κατέβηWhen he had landed at Caesarea, he went up and greeted the assembly, and went down to Antioch.Acts 20:10 · καταβὰςPaul went down, and fell upon him, and embracing him said, “Don’t be troubled, for his life is in him.”Acts 23:10 · καταβὰνWhen a great argument arose, the commanding officer, fearing that Paul would be torn in pieces by them, commanded the soldiers to go down and take him by force from among them, and bring him into the barracks.Acts 24:1 · κατέβηAfter five days, the high priest, Ananias, came down with certain elders and an orator, one Tertullus. They informed the governor against Paul.Acts 24:22 · καταβῇ,But Felix, having more exact knowledge concerning the Way, deferred them, saying, “When Lysias, the commanding officer, comes down, I will decide your case.”Acts 25:6 · καταβὰςWhen he had stayed among them more than ten days, he went down to Caesarea, and on the next day he sat on the judgment seat, and commanded Paul to be brought.Acts 25:7 · καταβεβηκότεςWhen he had come, the Jews who had come down from Jerusalem stood around him, bringing against him many and grievous charges which they could not prove,Romans 10:7 · καταβήσεταιor, ‘Who will descend into the abyss?’ (that is, to bring Christ up from the dead.)”Ephesians 4:9 · κατέβηNow this, “He ascended,” what is it but that he also first descended into the lower parts of the earth?Ephesians 4:10 · καταβὰςHe who descended is the one who also ascended far above all the heavens, that he might fill all things.1 Thessalonians 4:16 · καταβήσεταιFor the Lord himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with God’s trumpet. The dead in Christ will rise first,James 1:17 · καταβαῖνονEvery good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, nor turning shadow.Revelation 3:12 · καταβαίνουσαHe who overcomes, I will make him a pillar in the temple of my God, and he will go out from there no more. I will write on him the name of my God, and the name of the city of my God, the new Jerusalem, which comes down out of heaven from my God, and my own new name.Revelation 10:1 · καταβαίνονταI saw a mighty angel coming down out of the sky, clothed with a cloud. A rainbow was on his head. His face was like the sun, and his feet like pillars of fire.Revelation 12:12 · κατέβηTherefore rejoice, heavens, and you who dwell in them. Woe to the earth and to the sea, because the devil has gone down to you, having great wrath, knowing that he has but a short time.”Revelation 13:13 · καταβαίνεινHe performs great signs, even making fire come down out of the sky to the earth in the sight of people.Revelation 16:21 · καταβαίνειGreat hailstones, about the weight of a talent, came down out of the sky on people. People blasphemed God because of the plague of the hail, for this plague is exceedingly severe.Revelation 18:1 · καταβαίνονταAfter these things, I saw another angel coming down out of the sky, having great authority. The earth was illuminated with his glory.Revelation 20:1 · καταβαίνονταI saw an angel coming down out of heaven, having the key of the abyss and a great chain in his hand.Revelation 20:9 · κατέβηThey went up over the breadth of the earth, and surrounded the camp of the saints, and the beloved city. Fire came down out of heaven from God, and devoured them.Revelation 21:2 · καταβαίνουσανI saw the holy city, New Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God, prepared like a bride adorned for her husband.Revelation 21:10 · καταβαίνουσανHe carried me away in the Spirit to a great and high mountain, and showed me the holy city, Jerusalem, coming down out of heaven from God,