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katerchomai G2718

κατέρχομαι (katerchomai) means “to descend” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

κατέρχομαι Greek · G2718 15 tagged occurrences in 15 verses

Pronunciation guide: kat-er'-khom-ahee Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G2718

κατέρχομαι · katerchomai · to descend

κατ-έρχομαι [in LXX: Tob.1:22, א Tob.2:1, Est.3:13, Wis.11:22, 2Ma.11:29 * ;] to come down, go down: before εἰς, Luk.4:31, Act.8:5 13:4 15:30 19:1, Τ; ἀπό, Luk.9:37, Act.15:1 18:5 21:10; ἀπό and εἰς, Act.11:27 12:10; of coming to port by ship, Act.18:22 21:3 27:5; before πρός, with accusative of person(s), Act.9:32; metaphorically, of gifts from God, Jas.3:15.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

I come down from sky to earth, or from high land to lower land (or to the coast), or from the high seas to the shore.

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How translators render G2718

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
came down 4
he went down 2
went down 2
and went down 1
come 1
had landed 1
he went to visit 1
landed 1
they came down 1
we came 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
came 1
came down 1
departed 1
he came down 1
he went down 1
there came down 1
we came 1
went down 1
were come 1
were come down 1
when 1
when he had landed 1
which came down 1

Verses containing G2718

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  1. Luke 4:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then He went down to Capernaum, a town in Galilee, and on the Sabbath He began to teach the people.

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  2. Luke 9:37 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The next day, when they came down from the mountain, Jesus was met by a large crowd.

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  3. Acts 8:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Philip went down to a city in Samaria and proclaimed the Christ to them.

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  4. Acts 9:32 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As Peter traveled throughout the area, he went to visit the saints in Lydda.

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  5. Acts 11:27 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In those days some prophets came down from Jerusalem to Antioch.

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  6. Acts 12:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After 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.

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  7. Acts 13:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So Barnabas and Saul, sent forth by the Holy Spirit, went down to Seleucia and sailed from there to Cyprus.

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  8. Acts 15:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then 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.”

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  9. Acts 15:30 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So the men were sent off and went down to Antioch, where they assembled the congregation and delivered the letter.

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  10. Acts 18:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And when Silas and Timothy came down from Macedonia, Paul devoted himself fully to the word, testifying to the Jews that Jesus is the Christ.

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  11. Acts 18:22 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When Paul had landed at Caesarea, he went up and greeted the church at Jerusalem. Then he went down to Antioch.

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  12. Acts 21:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After sighting Cyprus and passing south of it, we sailed on to Syria and landed at Tyre, where the ship was to unload its cargo.

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  13. Acts 21:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    After we had been there several days, a prophet named Agabus came down from Judea.

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  14. Acts 27:5 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And when we had sailed across the open sea off the coast of Cilicia and Pamphylia, we came to Myra in Lycia.

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  15. James 3:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Such wisdom does not come from above, but is earthly, unspiritual, demonic.

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