κατάβασις
katabasis
G2600
G:N-F
Greek
descent
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Greek
Language
Katabasis denotes the downward approach along the mountain of olive trees in Luke 19:37.
Its lone attestation identifies the downward approach associated with the mountain of olive trees in Luke 19:37.
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Downward approach on a mountain · dominant
In Luke 19:37, the dative singular feminine form occurs as he approaches the downward way of the mountain of olive trees; the APB renders the setting as “approaching the descent of the mountain of the olive trees.”
In the Anselm Project Bible: In Luke 19:37, the APB presents the setting with “the descent of the mountain of the olive trees.” This rendering confirms the verse's setting rather than fixing a more detailed English equivalent.