Strong's Lexicon katha: as, just as, according to Original Word: καθά Word Origin: From κατά (kata, Strong's 2596) and ἅ (ha, a neuter relative pronoun) Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Hebrew equivalent for "katha," the concept of comparison or conformity can be seen in Hebrew words like כְּ (ke, Strong's 3644), which means "like" or "as." Usage: The Greek adverb "katha" is used to express comparison or conformity to a standard. It often translates to "as" or "just as" in English, indicating a manner or degree that is similar or equivalent to something else. It is used to draw parallels or to show that something is done in accordance with a particular way or standard. Cultural and Historical Background: In the context of the New Testament, "katha" is used to connect teachings, actions, or events to a standard or example, often rooted in the teachings of Jesus or the traditions of the early church. The use of "katha" reflects the Jewish and Greco-Roman emphasis on imitation and adherence to established norms or examples, which was a common pedagogical method in ancient times. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom kata and hos, Definition according to which. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2505: καθάκαθά, adverb for καθ' ἅ, according as, just as: Matthew 27:10. (Xenophon, Polybius, Diodorus, others; O. T. Apocrypha; the Sept. for כַּאֲשֶׁר, Genesis 7:9, 16, etc., and for כְּ, Genesis 19:8; Exodus 12:35, etc.) Strong's Exhaustive Concordance as. From kata and the neuter plural of hos; according to which things, i.e. Just as -- as. see GREEK kata see GREEK hos Forms and Transliterations καθα καθά καθὰ καθαγιάσει καθηγιασμένον καθώς κατά katha kathàLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Matthew 27:10 AdvGRK: τοῦ κεραμέως καθὰ συνέταξέν μοι KJV: field, as the Lord INT: of the potter as directed me |
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