Original Word: κατάβασις, εως, ἡ
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: katabasis
Phonetic Spelling: (kat-ab'-as-is)
Short Definition: descent
Definition: descent.STRONGS NT 2600: κατάβασις

κατάβασις, καταβάσεως, ἡ (καταβαίνω) (from Herodotus down), descent;

a. the act of descending.

b. the place of descent: τοῦ ὄρους, i. e. that part of the mountain where the descent is made, Luke 19:37; so Joshua 10:11 the Sept.; Diodorus 4, 21; opposed to ἀνάβασις, the place of ascent way up, 1 Macc. 3:16, 24; Xenophon, Cyril 7, 2, 3. So Latindescensus; cf. Herzog on Sall. Cat. 57, 3.

descent.

From katabaino; a declivity -- descent.

see GREEK katabaino

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