Strong G2628κατακολουθέω
to follow
- Transliteration
- katakoloutheō
- Pronunciation
- kat-ak-ol-oo-theh'-o
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
Detailed definition
κατ-ακολουθέω, -ῶ
[in LXX: Jer.17:16 (רָאָה), 1Ma.6:23, al.;]
to follow after: Luk.23:55; with dative of person(s), Act.16:17.†
(AS)
[in LXX: Jer.17:16 (רָאָה), 1Ma.6:23, al.;]
to follow after: Luk.23:55; with dative of person(s), Act.16:17.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G2628 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- follow2
First verses
- Luke 23:55And the women also, which came with him from Galilee, followed after, and beheld the sepulchre, and how his body was laid.
- Acts 16:17The same followed Paul and us, and cried, saying, These men are the servants of the most high God, which shew unto us the way of salvation.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
κατ-ᾰκολουθ-έω,
follow after, ὀπίσω τινός [LXX+3rd c.AD+ (LXX.Jer.17.16, compare 3rd c.AD(?): Longus Scriptor Eroticus 3.15 codices: with _genitive_, Dioxi pp.2 (assuming variant))]; comply with, εἰ ταῖς τῶν ἀνθρώπων εὐχαῖς ὁ θεὸς κατηκολούθει [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Fragmenta” 388)]; obey, νόμῳ, προστάγμασιν, [LXX+1st c.AD+ (LXX.Dan.9.10, LXX.1Mac.6.23; λόγῳ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Lysander” 25)]; follow a historical or philosophical authority, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Rh.” 2.146 S)].; Ἀράτῳ, Δημοκρίτῳ, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 2.56.2, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.1108f; in fortification, κ. ταῖς ὀχυρότησι τῶν τόπων 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 6.42.2)]; emulate, imitate, ἀδυνάτοις ἐπιβολαῖς Hegetorap.[Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Apollonius Biographus Cit. 3)]; κ. τοῖς ἱεροῖς, mistranslation of prosecuisset, as though prosecutus esset, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Camillus” 5)]: absolutely, obey instructions, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (PAmh. 2.31.12 (2nd c.BC).)]
follow after, ὀπίσω τινός [LXX+3rd c.AD+ (LXX.Jer.17.16, compare 3rd c.AD(?): Longus Scriptor Eroticus 3.15 codices: with _genitive_, Dioxi pp.2 (assuming variant))]; comply with, εἰ ταῖς τῶν ἀνθρώπων εὐχαῖς ὁ θεὸς κατηκολούθει [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-3rd c.BC: Epicurus Philosophus “Fragmenta” 388)]; obey, νόμῳ, προστάγμασιν, [LXX+1st c.AD+ (LXX.Dan.9.10, LXX.1Mac.6.23; λόγῳ 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Lysander” 25)]; follow a historical or philosophical authority, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “Rh.” 2.146 S)].; Ἀράτῳ, Δημοκρίτῳ, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 2.56.2, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.1108f; in fortification, κ. ταῖς ὀχυρότησι τῶν τόπων 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 6.42.2)]; emulate, imitate, ἀδυνάτοις ἐπιβολαῖς Hegetorap.[Refs 2nd c.AD+ (2nd c.AD: Apollonius Biographus Cit. 3)]; κ. τοῖς ἱεροῖς, mistranslation of prosecuisset, as though prosecutus esset, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Camillus” 5)]: absolutely, obey instructions, [Refs 2nd c.BC+ (PAmh. 2.31.12 (2nd c.BC).)]