καταδιώκωkatadiṓkō
"perfective" compound, to pursue closely, follow up
Greek (New Testament) · G2614
Meanings
(a) with hostile intent (Thuc., i, 49, Genesis 31:36 and elsewhere)
(b) with kindly intention (Psalms 23:6, 1 Samuel 30:22, cf. Sirach 27:17): Mark 1:36.
Same root
- κατάkatá · G2596(prepositionally) down (in place or time), in varied relations (according to the case (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined)
- διώκωdiṓkō · G1377compare the base of G1169 (δειλός) and G1249 (διάκονος)); to pursue (literally or figuratively); by implication, to persecute
Where it appears
Appears 1 times in the Bible.
- Mark 1:36 Later Simon and the others went out to find him.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.