Strong's Greek Concordance

G2709: καταχθόνιος

katachthónios · “subterranean”

Definition

subterranean, i.e. infernal (belonging to the world of departed spirits)

KJV translates it as: under the earth

Word origin: from G2596 (κατά) and (the ground);

Extended definition

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)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G2709 is translated

  • under the earth, ×1

Bible verses with G2709 (katachthónios)

Katachthónios appears in 1 verse.

  • Philippians 2:10

    That at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, of things in heaven, and things in earth, and things under the earth;