Strong's Number 2597

Transliteration:

katabaino {kat-ab-ah'-ee-no}

Word Origin:

from 2596 and the base of 939

TDNT:

1:522,90

Part of Speech:

verb

Usage in the KJV:

come down 41, descend 18, go down 17, fall down 1, step down 1, get down 1, fall 1, vr come down 1

Total: 81

Definition:

to go down, come down, descend
1. the place from which one has come down from
2. to come down
  1. as from the temple at Jerusalem, from the city of Jerusalem
  2. of celestial beings coming down to earth
3. to be cast down
of things
1. to come (i.e. be sent) down
2. to come (i.e. fall) down
  1. from the upper regions of the air
metaph. to (go i.e.) be cast down to the lowest state of wretchedness and shame