Lexicon entry · Greek
G2596κατάkata
according toPart of speech: Greek Preposition
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Now I Paul, myself, entreat you by the humility and gentleness of Christ; I who in your presence am lowly among you, but being absent am of good courage toward you.
κατὰ kata “as to”
Yes, I beg you that I may not, when present, show courage with the confidence with which I intend to be bold against some, who consider us to be walking according to the flesh.
κατὰ kata “according to”
For though we walk in the flesh, we don't wage war according to the flesh;
κατὰ kata “according to”
throwing down imaginations and every high thing that is exalted against the knowledge of God, and bringing every thought into captivity to the obedience of Christ;
κατὰ kata “against”
Do you look at things only as they appear in front of your face? If anyone trusts in himself that he is Christ's, let him consider this again with himself, that, even as he is Christ's, so also we are Christ's.
κατὰ kata “according to”
But we will not boast beyond proper limits, but within the boundaries with which God appointed to us, which reach even to you.
κατὰ kata “according to”
not boasting beyond proper limits in other men's labors, but having hope that as your faith grows, we will be abundantly enlarged by you in our sphere of influence,
κατὰ kata “according to”
It is no great thing therefore if his ministers also masquerade as servants of righteousness, whose end will be according to their works.
κατὰ kata “according to”
That which I speak, I don't speak according to the Lord, but as in foolishness, in this confidence of boasting.
κατὰ kata “according to”
Seeing that many boast after the flesh, I will also boast.
κατὰ kata “according to”
I speak by way of disparagement, as though we had been weak. Yet however any is bold (I speak in foolishness), I am bold also.
κατὰ kata “As to”
Besides those things that are outside, there is that which presses on me daily, anxiety for all the assemblies.
καθ᾽ kath᾽ “on every”
For we can do nothing against the truth, but for the truth.
κατὰ kata “against”
For this cause I write these things while absent, that I may not deal sharply when present, according to the authority which the Lord gave me for building up, and not for tearing down.
κατὰ kata “according to”
who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us out of this present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father--
κατὰ kata “according to”
But I make known to you, brothers, concerning the Gospel which was preached by me, that it is not according to man.
κατὰ kata “according to”
For you have heard of my way of living in time past in the Jews' religion, how that beyond measure I persecuted the assembly of God, and ravaged it.
καθ᾽ kath᾽ “beyond”
I went up by revelation, and I laid before them the Gospel which I preach among the Gentiles, but privately before those who were respected, for fear that I might be running, or had run, in vain.
κατὰ kata “according to”κατ᾽ kat᾽ “apart”
But when Peter came to Antioch, I resisted him to the face, because he stood condemned.
κατὰ kata “to”
Foolish Galatians, who has bewitched you not to obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ was openly set forth among you as crucified?
κατ᾽ kat᾽ “before”
Brothers, I speak like men. Though it is only a man's covenant, yet when it has been confirmed, no one makes it void, or adds to it.
κατὰ kata “according to”
Is the law then against the promises of God? Certainly not! For if there had been a law given which could make alive, most assuredly righteousness would have been of the law.
κατὰ kata “[is] contrary to”
If you are Christ's, then you are Abraham's seed and heirs according to promise.
κατ᾽ kat᾽ “according to”
However, the son by the handmaid was born according to the flesh, but the son by the free woman was born through promise.
κατὰ kata “according to”
Now we, brothers, as Isaac was, are children of promise.
κατὰ kata “like”