Lexical Definition
κατέναντι katénanti (kat-en'-an-tee) before G:PREP
from κατά and ἔναντι
before, over against.
- directly opposite
Usage: 2 forms in 62 verses
Abbott-Smith
† κατέναντι, adv., [in LXX chiefly for נֶגֶד(לְ), לִפְנֵי, etc.;]
over against, opposite, before: ἡ, κ. κώμη, Lk 19:30; as prep., c. gen., Mt 21:2 27:24 (ἀπ-, WH, mg.), Mk 11:2 12:41 (ἀπ-, WH, mg.) 13:3; metaph., before, seq. θεοῦ, Ro 4:17, II Co 2:17 12:19.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Matthew | 21:2 · 27:24 |
| Mark | 11:2 · 12:41 · 13:3 |
| Luke | 19:30 |
| Romans | 4:17 |
| 2 Corinthians | 2:17 · 12:19 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
Included with: κατέναντι-έναντα,
adverb over against, opposite, with genitive, [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—also κατέναντι-έναντι [LXX]; πύλη ἡ κ.[LXX+NT+2nd c.BC+]
LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.Exod.19.2 ☩ LXX.Ezek.11.1 ☩ Mark.11.2