Ancient Greek-English Dictionary Language

καθά

Adjective; Transliteration:

Principal Part: καθά

Sense

  1. according as, just as, like as if, exactly as

Examples

  • δύο δύο εἰσῆλθον πρὸσ Νῶε εἰσ τὴν κιβωτόν, ἄρσεν καὶ θῆλυ, καθὰ ἐνετείλατο ὁ Θεὸσ τῷ Νῶε. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 7:9)
  • καὶ τὰ εἰσπορευόμενα ἄρσεν καὶ θῆλυ ἀπὸ πάσησ σαρκὸσ εἰσῆλθε, καθὰ ἐνετείλατο ὁ Θεὸσ τῷ Νῶε. καὶ ἔκλεισε Κύριοσ ὁ Θεὸσ τὴν κιβωτὸν ἔξωθεν αὐτοῦ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 7:16)
  • Καὶ ἔλαβεν Ἁβραὰμ Ἰσμαὴλ τὸν υἱὸν ἑαυτοῦ καὶ πάντασ τοὺσ οἰκογενεῖσ αὐτοῦ καὶ πάντασ τοὺσ ἀργυρωνήτουσ καὶ πᾶν ἄρσεν τῶν ἀνδρῶν τῶν ἐν τῷ οἴκῳ Ἁβραὰμ καὶ περιέτεμε τὰσ ἀκροβυστίασ αὐτῶν ἐν τῷ καιρῷ τῆσ ἡμέρασ ἐκείνησ, καθὰ ἐλάλησεν αὐτῷ ὁ Θεόσ. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 17:23)
  • εἰσὶ δέ μοι δύο θυγατέρεσ, αἳ οὐκ ἔγνωσαν ἄνδρα. ἐξάξω αὐτὰσ πρὸσ ὑμᾶσ, καὶ χρᾶσθε αὐταῖσ, καθὰ ἂν ἀρέσκῃ ὑμῖν. μόνον εἰσ τοὺσ ἀνδρασ τούτουσ μὴ ποιήσητε ἄδικον, οὗ εἵνεκεν εἰσῆλθον ὑπὸ τὴν σκέπην τῶν δοκῶν μου. (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 19:8)
  • ΚΑΙ Κύριοσ ἐπεσκέψατο τὴν Σάρραν, καθὰ εἶπε, καὶ ἐποίησε Κύριοσ τῇ Σάρρᾳ καθὰ ἐλάλησε, (Septuagint, Liber Genesis 21:1)

Synonyms

  1. according as

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Source: Henry George Liddell. Robert Scott. "A Greek-English Lexicon". revised and augmented throughout by. Sir Henry Stuart Jones.

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