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κάτω

Strong’s: G2736

Associated OET lemmas: κάτω

UBS entries sharing a lemma or Strong’s identifier: κατωτέρω (G2736a)

Form 1

Part of speech: advb.

Related lemmas: κατά

Sense 1: below

Semantic entry: 83.53

Semantic domains: Spacial Positions

Subdomains: Above, Below

Definition: a position immediately or directly below a point of orientation, which is often left implicit

Notes: In a number of languages it is not possible to speak of something ‘below’ without indicating precisely what is involved, but in the case of RV ACT 2:19 · LV ACT 2:19 · Read together ACT 2:19 it would be irrelevant to say ‘marvels on the earth below the sky.’ Therefore, one may perhaps most satisfactorily translate this expression in RV ACT 2:19 · LV ACT 2:19 · Read together ACT 2:19 as ‘marvels here on the earth.’

MRK 14:66: RV MRK 14:66 · LV MRK 14:66 · Read together MRK 14:66

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OET-RV MRK 14:66

66 Meanwhile, Kefa (Peter; Grk. Petros) was down in the courtyard when one of the chief priest’s servant girls came outside,

OET-LV MRK 14:66

66 And the Petros being below in the courtyard, one of _the servant _girls of _the chief _priest is _coming,

MRK 15:38: RV MRK 15:38 · LV MRK 15:38 · Read together MRK 15:38

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OET-RV MRK 15:38

38 (Back in the temple, the curtain tore down the middle from the top to the bottom.)

OET-LV MRK 15:38

38 And the curtain of _the temple was _torn into two, from top to bottom.

All 4 recorded passages for this sense

MRK: RV MRK 14:66 · RV MRK 15:38 · LV MRK 14:66 · LV MRK 15:38 · Read together MRK 14:66 · Read together MRK 15:38

JHN: RV JHN 8:23 · LV JHN 8:23 · Read together JHN 8:23

ACT: RV ACT 2:19 · LV ACT 2:19 · Read together ACT 2:19

Sense 2: down, down to, below to

Semantic entry: 84.26

Semantic domains: Spacial Extensions

Subdomains: Extension To a Goal

Definition: extension toward a goal which is down or below

MAT 4:6: RV MAT 4:6 · LV MAT 4:6 · Read together MAT 4:6

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OET-RV MAT 4:6

6 and told him, “Throw yourself down if you’re God’s son, because it’s written in the scriptures that God will command his messengers to look after you and to carry you in their arms so that you won’t bash your foot on a rock.”

OET-LV MAT 4:6

6 and he _is _saying to _him:
If you _are the_son of_ the _god, throw yourself down, because/for it _has _been _written, that Will _be _commanding to _the messengers of _him concerning you, and:
They _will _be _carrying you in their_hands, lest you _may _strike the foot of _you against a_stone.

MAT 27:51: RV MAT 27:51 · LV MAT 27:51 · Read together MAT 27:51

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OET-RV MAT 27:51

51 Then, wow, the curtain inside the temple was torn apart from the top to the bottom, and there was an earthquake and splitting of rocks.

OET-LV MAT 27:51

51 And see, the curtain of _the temple was _torn into two from top to bottom, and the earth was _shaken and the rocks were _divided,

All 5 recorded passages for this sense

MAT: RV MAT 4:6 · RV MAT 27:51 · LV MAT 4:6 · LV MAT 27:51 · Read together MAT 4:6 · Read together MAT 27:51

LUK: RV LUK 4:9 · LV LUK 4:9 · Read together LUK 4:9

JHN: RV JHN 8:6 · LV JHN 8:6 · Read together JHN 8:6

ACT: RV ACT 20:9 · LV ACT 20:9 · Read together ACT 20:9