GreekG2737Adjective
κατώτερος
katōteros
“lower”
1Occurrences
G2737Strong's #
AdjectivePart of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
inferior (locally, of Hades)
comparative from G2736 (κάτω);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
lower; τὰ. κ. *τῆς γῆς *(see AR, Eph., l.with; for rendering this lower earth, see ICC, Eph, l.with), the lower parts of the earth .
LXX: for תַּחְתּוֹן, תַּחְתִּי
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Adjective
Morphology Code
G:A
Full Description
Greek Adjective
Occurrences
κατώτερος appears 1 time in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Ephesians
1
Key Passages
Ephesians 4:9BSB
What does “He ascended” mean, except that He also descended to the lower parts of the earth?
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