καταβάσει
katábasis
descent
Descent, the act of going down or moving to a lower place, either physically (as in descending from a higher place to a lower) or figuratively (as in a decline or downturn). In general usage, refers primarily to the action or process of coming down from above to below, but can also denote the physical or metaphorical slope, gradient, or pathway of descent in some contexts.
Luke 19:37 · Word #7
Lexicon G2600
| Lemma | κατάβασις |
| Transliteration | katábasis |
| Strong's | G2600 |
| Definition | Descent, the act of going down or moving to a lower place, either physically (as in descending from a higher place to a lower) or figuratively (as in a decline or downturn). In general usage, refers primarily to the action or process of coming down from above to below, but can also denote the physical or metaphorical slope, gradient, or pathway of descent in some contexts. |
Morphology N DAT F SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | DAT — Dative — Indirect object, means, or location |
| Gender | F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | descent |
| Literal | descent |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | κατάβασις |
| Strong's | G2600 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G2600-01
to descent
| Morphological Notes | Noun, dative feminine singular (Gr,N,,,,,DFS); action noun formed with -σις suffix indicating process or act. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun κατάβασις denotes the act or process of going down. The dative feminine singular form καταβάσει is rendered with the English preposition "to" to reflect the dative case while preserving the core action-noun sense of "descent." |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
descent
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Changed 'to descent' to just 'descent' to better reflect the noun form in phrasing and avoid extra preposition supplied in P1. |