Greek word · G6053

κατωτέρω

katōterō

lower

Appears once in the Greek New Testament.

What it means

κατωτέρω, see: κάτω.

κάτω

adv. (κατά), [in LXX for מַטָּה, תַּחַת and cogn. forms ;]

1. down, downwards (with verbs of motion), Matthew 4:6, Luke 4:9, John 8:6, 8, Acts 20:9.

2. below, beneath: Mark 14:66, Acts 2:19" (LXX) ; ἕως κ. (Ezekiel 1:27, al.), Matthew 27:51, Mark 15:38. τὰ κ. (opposite to τ. ἄνω), John 8:23. Compar. κατωτέρω: ἀπὸ διετοῦς καὶ κ. (cf. 1 Chronicles 27:21), Matthew 2:16.†

(AS)

From G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).

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Where it appears

Matthew · 1

  1. Matthew 2:16 κατωτέρω under

    When Herod saw that he had been outwitted by the Magi, he was filled with rage. Sending orders, he put to death all the boys in Bethlehem and its vicinity who were two years old and under, according to the time he had learned from the Magi.

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