ΤΩΚΑΤΑ, τωκατα
TŌKATA, tōkata
Sounds Like: TOH-ka-TAH
Translations: (to) the, according to, down, against, throughout, during
From the root: ΚΑΤΑ
Part of Speech: Preposition
Explanation: ΤΩΚΑΤΑ is a compound word formed by the dative singular masculine or neuter definite article "τῷ" (tō) meaning "to the" or "for the," and the preposition "κατά" (kata). The preposition "κατά" can mean "down from," "against," "according to," "throughout," or "during," depending on the case of the noun it governs. When used with the accusative case, it often means "according to" or "down along." When used with the genitive case, it can mean "down from" or "against." The combination "τῷ κατά" would typically mean "to the (one) according to" or "to the (one) down/against," often implying a reference to something or someone that is in accordance with or positioned against something else.
Inflection: Dative Singular Masculine or Neuter Article + Preposition
Strong’s number: G2596 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Five — 4:34
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΤΑ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΚἈΠ' — down from, from, against, according to, throughout, during, by
- ΚἈΤ — down from, against, according to, throughout, during, by, for, concerning
- ΚΑΘ — according to, down, against, throughout, during, by, for, with respect to, concerning
- ΚΑΘ' — according to, against, down, throughout, by, during, concerning, for
- ΚΑΘʼ — according to, down, against, throughout, during, by, for, concerning, in, on, with
- ΚΑΤ — down, against, according to, throughout, during
- ΚΑΤ' — down, according to, against, throughout, by, concerning, during, for, with respect to, in accordance with
- ΚΑΤʼ — according to, in, by, against, down from, concerning, throughout, during
- ΚΑΤΑ — down, according to, against, throughout, by, during, concerning, along
- ΚΑΤΕ — down, against, according to, throughout, during
- ΚΑΤΙ — down, against, according to, throughout, during, completely
- ΤΟΚΑΤΑ — down, against, according to, throughout, during, by, for, in, on, with, a
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