κατώτεροςkatṓteros
inferior (locally, of Hades)
Greek (New Testament) · G2737
Meanings
lower; τὰ. κ. τῆς γῆς (see AR, Ephesians 4:9; for rendering this lower earth, see ICC, Ephesians 4:9), the lower parts of the earth (cf. Psalms 139:15; cf. also MGr., ἡ κάτου γῆ, the underworld, Thumb, MGV, 334): Ephesians 4:9.
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 1 times in the Bible.
- Ephesians 4:9 Notice that it says “he ascended.” This clearly means that Christ also descended to our lowly world.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.