Lexicon katantaó: to come down to, reach Original Word: καταντάωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: katantaó Phonetic Spelling: (kat-an-tah'-o) Short Definition: I come down, arrive at, reach Definition: (a) I come down, either from high land to lower (or actually to the sea-coast), or from the high seas to the coast; hence met: I arrive at, reach (my destination), (b) of property: I come down (descend) by inheritance to an heir. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom kata and antaó (to come opposite, meet face to face) Definitionto come down to, reach NASB Translationarrived (4), attain (3), came (3), come (2), reach (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 2658: καταντάωκαταντάω, κατάντω: 1 aorist κατήντησα; perfect κατήντηκα ( 1 Corinthians 10:11 L T Tr WH); to come to, arrive at; a. properly: followed by εἰς with the accusative of place, Acts 16:1; Acts 18:19, 24; Acts 21:7; Acts 25:13; Acts 27:12; Acts 28:13 (2 Macc. 4:44); ἀντικρύ τίνος, to a place over against, opposite another, Acts 20:15; εἰς τινα τά τέλη τῶν αἰώνων κατήντηκεν, i. e. whose lifetime occurs at the ends of the ages, 1 Corinthians 10:11. b. metaphorically, εἰς τί, like the Latinad aliquid pervenio, i. e. to attain to a thing: Acts 26:7; Ephesians 4:13; Philippians 3:11; κάταντα τί εἰς τινα, to one, that he may become partaker of it, 1 Corinthians 14:36. (Polybius, Diodorus; ecclesiastical writings.)
Strong's attain, come. From kata and a derivative of anti; to meet against, i.e. Arrive at (literally or figuratively) -- attain, come. see GREEK kata see GREEK anti |
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