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1 Corinthians 12:31
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Textus Receptus (Stephanus 1550)
King James Bible (Oxford 1769)
G1161
But
covet
G2206
earnestly
G3588
the
G2909
best
G5486
gifts
G2532
and
G2089
yet
G1166
shew
I
unto
G5213
you
a
more
G2596
excellent
G3598
way
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Greek-English Dictionary
Strongs: G2596
Greek: κατά
Transliteration: kata
Pronunciation: kat-ah'
Part of Speech: Preposition
Bible Usage: about according as (to) after against (when they were) X-(idiom) alone among and X-(idiom) apart (even like) as (concerning pertaining to touching) X-(idiom) aside at before beyond by to the charge of [charita-] bly concerning + covered [dai-] ly down every (+ far more) exceeding X-(idiom) more excellent for from . . . to godly in (-asmuch divers every -to respect of) . . . by after the manner of + by any means beyond (out of) measure X-(idiom) mightily more X-(idiom) natural of (up-) on (X part) out (of every) over against (+ your) X-(idiom) own + particularly so through (-oughout -oughout every) thus (un-) to (-gether -ward) X-(idiom) uttermost where (-by) with. In composition it retains many of these applications and frequently denotes opposition distribution or intensity .
Definition:
(preposition) down (in place or time) in varied relations (according to the case [genitive dative or accusative] with which it is joined)
1. down from, through out
2. according to, toward, along
Thayer's Greek–English Lexicon
of the New Testament 1889
of the New Testament 1889
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.