Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
subterranean
Usage: κατα-χθόνιος, -ον (χθών, the earth), subterranean, under the earth (in cl., of the infernal gods): of the departed in Hades, opposite to ἐπουράνιος, ἐπίγειος, Php.2:10.† (AS)
Strong's Number
G2709
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
1
Books
1
Strong's G2709 Quick Answer
Strong's G2709 καταχθόνιος (katachthonios) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. katachthonios (kat-akh-thon'-ee-os) adj. 1. subterranean, i.e. infernal (belonging to the world of departed spirits) [from G2596 and chthon (the ground)] It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include things, earth, name, jesus, and every. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
- Meaning
- katachthonios (kat-akh-thon'-ee-os) adj. 1. subterranean, i.e. infernal (belonging to the world of departed spirits) [from G2596 and chthon (the ground)]
- Usage
- 1 linked usage
- Books
- 1 indexed book
- Corpus
- New Testament
- Usage Words
- things, earth, name, jesus, and every
Meaning and Definition
katachthonios (kat-akh-thon'-ee-os) adj. 1. subterranean, i.e. infernal (belonging to the world of departed spirits) [from G2596 and chthon (the ground)] KJV: under the earth Root(s): G2596
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G2709. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
English Usage Signals
Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.
things
earth
name
jesus
every
knee
should
bow
heaven
under
How Strong's G2709 Usage Compares
Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.
- The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 1 linked usage.
Strong's G2709 by Corpus
Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.
Strong's G2709 in the New Testament
1 indexed usage in New Testament.
That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth;
Usage Excerpts
First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's G2709.
That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth;
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G2709, grouped by book.
Philippians 1 usage, New Testament
Strong's G2709 FAQ
What does katachthonios (καταχθόνιος) mean?
Katachthonios (Strong's G2709) is a Greek word most simply glossed "under the earth". katachthonios (kat-akh-thon'-ee-os) adj. 1. subterranean, i.e. infernal (belonging to the world of departed spirits) [from G2596 and chthon (the ground)]
How many times is katachthonios (καταχθόνιος) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's G2709 across 1 book.
Where can I study katachthonios (καταχθόνιος) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G2709 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
What English words translate katachthonios (καταχθόνιος)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as things, earth, name, jesus, every, and knee. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.