Lexicon katachthonios: under the earth Original Word: καταχθόνιος, ονPart of Speech: Adjective Transliteration: katachthonios Phonetic Spelling: (kat-akh-thon'-ee-os) Short Definition: under the earth, subterranean Definition: under the earth, subterranean, infernal. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom kata and chthón (the earth) Definitionunder the earth NASB Translationunder the earth (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 2709: καταχθόνιοςκαταχθόνιος, καταχτονιον ( κατά (see κατά, III. 3), χθών (the earth)), subterranean, Vulg.infernus: plural, of those who dwell in the world below, i. e. departed souls (cf. Winers Grammar, § 34, 2; but others make the adjective a neuter used indefinitely; see Lightfoot, in the place cited), Philippians 2:10. ( Homer, Dionysius Halicarnassus, Anthol., etc., Inscriptions)
Strong's under the earth. From kata and chthon (the ground); subterranean, i.e. Infernal (belonging to the world of departed spirits) -- under the earth. see GREEK kata |
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