Under, Underneath - Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words

Under, Underneath

[ 1,,G5270, hupokato ]
an adverb signifying under," is used as a preposition and rendered "under" in Mark 6:11; Mark 7:28; Luke 8:16; Hebrews 2:8; Revelation 5:3, Revelation 5:13; Revelation 6:9; Revelation 12:1; "underneath" in Matthew 22:44, RV (Mark 12:36 in some mss.); John 1:50, RV (AV, "under").

[ 2,,G2736, katotero ]
the comparative degree of kato, "below, beneath," occurs in Matthew 2:16, "under."

[ 3,,G1640, elasson ]
the neuter of the adjective elasson, "less," is used adverbially in 1 Timothy 5:9, "under" (or "less than"). See LESS.

Notes:

(1) The preposition epi, "upon," is rendered "under" in Hebrews 7:11; Hebrews 9:15; Hebrews 10:28, AV (RV, "on the word of").

(2) The preposition en, "in," is rendered "under" in Matthew 7:6; Romans 3:19 (1st part).

(3) The usual preposition is hupo.

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