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SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

καταβαίνω

Lexicon IndexWritten Scriptures
Lemmaκαταβαίνω
Citation formκαταβαίνω
Part of speechverb
GlossI go down, come down
Strong’sG2597
Transliterationkatabaínō
Definitionto descend (literally or figuratively)
KJV glosses:--come (get, go, step) down, fall (down).
Derivationfrom and the base of
SBLGNT occurrences80

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
καταβαίνει
verb, third person, present, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3PAI-S--) — John 5:7
verb, third person, present, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3PAI-S--) — Revelation 16:21
καταβαίνειν
verb, present, active, infinitive (MorphGNT -PAN----) — Revelation 13:13
καταβαῖνον
verb, present, active, participle, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT -PAPASN-) — Matthew 3:16
verb, present, active, participle, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT -PAPASN-) — Mark 1:10
verb, present, active, participle, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT -PAPASN-) — John 1:32
verb, present, active, participle, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT -PAPASN-) — John 1:33
verb, present, active, participle, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT -PAPASN-) — Acts 10:11
verb, present, active, participle, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT -PAPASN-) — Acts 11:5
verb, present, active, participle, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT -PAPNSN-) — James 1:17
καταβαίνοντα
verb, present, active, participle, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -PAPASM-) — Revelation 10:1
verb, present, active, participle, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -PAPASM-) — Revelation 18:1
verb, present, active, participle, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -PAPASM-) — Revelation 20:1
καταβαίνοντας
verb, present, active, participle, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -PAPAPM-) — John 1:51
καταβαίνοντες
verb, present, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -PAPNPM-) — Luke 22:44
καταβαίνοντος
verb, present, active, participle, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -PAPGSM-) — John 4:51
καταβαινόντων
verb, present, active, participle, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -PAPGPM-) — Matthew 17:9
verb, present, active, participle, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -PAPGPM-) — Mark 9:9
καταβαίνουσα
verb, present, active, participle, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT -PAPNSF-) — Revelation 3:12
καταβαίνουσαν
verb, present, active, participle, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT -PAPASF-) — Acts 8:26
verb, present, active, participle, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT -PAPASF-) — Revelation 21:10
verb, present, active, participle, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT -PAPASF-) — Revelation 21:2
καταβαίνων
verb, present, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -PAPNSM-) — John 6:33
verb, present, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -PAPNSM-) — John 6:50
καταβὰν
verb, aorist, active, participle, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT -AAPASN-) — Acts 23:10
καταβάντες
verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -AAPNPM-) — Mark 3:22
verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -AAPNPM-) — Acts 8:15
Καταβάντος
verb, aorist, active, participle, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -AAPGSM-) — Matthew 8:1
καταβὰς
verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -AAPNSM-) — Matthew 14:29
verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -AAPNSM-) — Matthew 28:2
verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -AAPNSM-) — Mark 15:30
verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -AAPNSM-) — Luke 6:17
verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -AAPNSM-) — John 6:41
verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -AAPNSM-) — Acts 10:21
verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -AAPNSM-) — Acts 20:10
verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -AAPNSM-) — Acts 25:6
verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -AAPNSM-) — Ephesians 4:10
καταβάς
verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -AAPNSM-) — John 3:13
verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -AAPNSM-) — John 6:51
verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT -AAPNSM-) — John 6:58
καταβάτω
verb, third person, aorist, active, singular (MorphGNT 3AAD-S--) — Matthew 24:17
verb, third person, aorist, active, singular (MorphGNT 3AAD-S--) — Matthew 27:42
verb, third person, aorist, active, singular (MorphGNT 3AAD-S--) — Mark 13:15
verb, third person, aorist, active, singular (MorphGNT 3AAD-S--) — Mark 15:32
verb, third person, aorist, active, singular (MorphGNT 3AAD-S--) — Luke 17:31
καταβέβηκα
verb, first person, perfect, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 1XAI-S--) — John 6:38
verb, first person, perfect, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 1XAI-S--) — John 6:42
καταβεβηκότες
verb, perfect, active, participle, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -XAPNPM-) — Acts 25:7
κατάβηθι
verb, second person, aorist, active, singular (MorphGNT 2AAD-S--) — Matthew 27:40
verb, second person, aorist, active, singular (MorphGNT 2AAD-S--) — Luke 19:5
verb, second person, aorist, active, singular (MorphGNT 2AAD-S--) — John 4:49
verb, second person, aorist, active, singular (MorphGNT 2AAD-S--) — Acts 10:20
καταβῇ
verb, third person, aorist, active, subjunctive, singular (MorphGNT 3AAS-S--) — John 4:47
verb, third person, aorist, active, subjunctive, singular (MorphGNT 3AAS-S--) — Acts 24:22
καταβῆναι
verb, aorist, active, infinitive (MorphGNT -AAN----) — Luke 3:22
verb, aorist, active, infinitive (MorphGNT -AAN----) — Luke 9:54
καταβήσεται
verb, third person, future, middle, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3FMI-S--) — Romans 10:7
verb, third person, future, middle, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3FMI-S--) — 1 Thessalonians 4:16
καταβήσῃ
verb, second person, future, middle, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 2FMI-S--) — Matthew 11:23
κατέβαινεν
verb, third person, imperfect, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3IAI-S--) — Luke 10:30
verb, third person, imperfect, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3IAI-S--) — Luke 10:31
κατέβη
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3AAI-S--) — Matthew 7:25
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3AAI-S--) — Matthew 7:27
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3AAI-S--) — Luke 18:14
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3AAI-S--) — Luke 19:6
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3AAI-S--) — Luke 2:51
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3AAI-S--) — Luke 8:23
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3AAI-S--) — John 2:12
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3AAI-S--) — Acts 18:22
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3AAI-S--) — Acts 24:1
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3AAI-S--) — Acts 7:15
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3AAI-S--) — Ephesians 4:9
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3AAI-S--) — Revelation 12:12
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3AAI-S--) — Revelation 20:9
κατέβην
verb, first person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 1AAI-S--) — Acts 7:34
κατέβησαν
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3AAI-P--) — John 6:16
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3AAI-P--) — Acts 14:11
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3AAI-P--) — Acts 14:25
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3AAI-P--) — Acts 16:8
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3AAI-P--) — Acts 8:38

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: καταβαινω.