GreekG5270Preposition

ὑποκάτω

hupokatō

11Occurrences
G5270Strong's #
PrepositionPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

down under, i.e. beneath

from G5259 (ὑπό) and G2736 (κάτω);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
below, under: as prep. with genitive, (Rec., R, txt., ὑποπόδιον, as in LXX), " (LXX) .
LXX: chiefly for תַּחַת

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Preposition

Morphology Code

G:PREP

Full Description

Greek Preposition

Occurrences

ὑποκάτω appears 11 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Revelation
4
Mark
3
Hebrews
1
John
1
Luke
1
Matthew
1

Key Passages

Hebrews 2:8BSB

and placed everything under his feet.”When God subjected all things to him, He left nothing outside of his control. Yet at present we do not see everything subject to him.

Luke 8:16BSB

No one lights a lamp and covers it with a jar or puts it under a bed. Instead, he sets it on a stand, so those who enter can see the light.

Mark 12:36BSB

Speaking by the Holy Spirit, David himself declared:‘The Lord said to my Lord,“Sit at My right handuntil I put Your enemiesunder Your feet.”’

Mark 7:28BSB

“Yes, Lord,” she replied, “even the dogs under the table eat the children’s crumbs.”

Revelation 5:3BSB

But no one in heaven or on earth or under the earth was able to open the scroll or look inside it.

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