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Greek G2597 katabaínō

Original: καταβαίνω

Meaning:
from κατά and the base of βάσις; to descend (literally or figuratively):--come (get, go, step) down, fall (down).

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: to descend (literally or figuratively):--come (get, go, step) down, fall (down).

Greek G2718 katérchomai

Original: κατέρχομαι

Meaning:
from κατά and ἔρχομαι (including its alternate); to come (or go) down (literally or figuratively):--come (down), depart, descend, go down, land.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: to come (or go) down (literally or figuratively):--come (down), depart, descend, go down, land.

Greek G4782 synkatabaínō

Original: συγκαταβαίνω

Meaning:
from σύν and καταβαίνω; to descend in company with:--go down with.

Notes:
KJV/AV rendering: to descend in company with:--go down with.

Verses containing this word showing 10 of 10

^{Numbers 34:11} And the coast shall go down from Shepham to Riblah, on the east side of Ain; and the border shall descend, and shall reach unto the side of the sea of Chinnereth eastward: Open

^{1 Samuel 26:10} David said furthermore, As the LORD liveth, the LORD shall smite him; or his day shall come to die; or he shall descend into battle, and perish. Open

^{Psalm 49:17} For when he dieth he shall carry nothing away: his glory shall not descend after him. Open

^{Isaiah 5:14} Therefore hell hath enlarged herself, and opened her mouth without measure: and their glory, and their multitude, and their pomp, and he that rejoiceth, shall descend into it. Open

^{Ezekiel 26:20} When I shall bring thee down with them that descend into the pit, with the people of old time, and shall set thee in the low parts of the earth, in places desolate of old, with them that go down to the pit, that thou be not inhabited; and I shall set glory in the land of the living; Open

^{Ezekiel 31:16} I made the nations to shake at the sound of his fall, when I cast him down to hell with them that descend into the pit: and all the trees of Eden, the choice and best of Lebanon, all that drink water, shall be comforted in the nether parts of the earth. Open

^{Mark 15:32} Let Christ the King of Israel descend now from the cross, that we may see and believe. And they that were crucified with him reviled him. Open

^{Acts 11:5} I was in the city of Joppa praying: and in a trance I saw a vision, A certain vessel descend, as it had been a great sheet, let down from heaven by four corners; and it came even to me: Open

^{Romans 10:7} Or, Who shall descend into the deep? (that is, to bring up Christ again from the dead.) Open

^{1 Thessalonians 4:16} For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first: Open

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