Strong's Greek: 2600. κατάβασις (katabasis) -- descent
Strong's Concordance
katabasis: descent
Original Word: κατάβασις, εως, ἡ
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: katabasis
Phonetic Spelling: (kat-ab'-as-is)
Short Definition: descent
Definition: descent.
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2600: κατάβασις
κατάβασις, καταβάσεως, ἡ (καταβαίνω) (from Herodotus down), descent;
a. the act of descending.
b. the place of descent: τοῦ ὄρους, i. e. that part of the mountain where the descent is made, Luke 19:37; so Joshua 10:11 the Sept.; Diodorus 4, 21; opposed to ἀνάβασις, the place of ascent way up, 1 Macc. 3:16, 24; Xenophon, Cyril 7, 2, 3. So Latindescensus; cf. Herzog on Sall. Cat. 57, 3.
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
descent.From katabaino; a declivity -- descent.
see GREEK katabaino
Forms and Transliterations
καταβασει καταβάσει καταβάσεως κατάβασιν κατεβιάζετο κατεβιάζοντο κατεβιάσατο katabasei katabáseiLinks
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