Word Summary
katadiōkō: to pursue closely
Original Word: καταδιώκωTransliteration: katadiōkō
Phonetic Spelling: (kat-ad-ee-o'-ko)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to pursue closely
Meaning: to pursue closely
Strong's Concordance
follow after.
From kata and dioko; to hunt down, i.e. Search for -- follow after.
see GREEK kata
see GREEK dioko
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2614: καταδιώκωκαταδιώκω: 1 aorist
κατεδιωξα; the
Sept. often for
רָדַף;
to follow after, follow up (especially of enemies (
Thucydides, et al.)); in a good sense, of those in search of anyone:
τινα,
Mark 1:36. (
τό ἔλεος σου καταδιώξεται με,
Psalm 22:6 (); οὐ κατεδίωξαν μεθ' ἡμῶν, 1 Samuel 30:22; ὀπίσω τίνος, to follow after one in order to gain his favor, Sir. 27:17.)