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Lexicon :: Strong's G2662 - katapateō

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καταπατέω
Transliteration
katapateō (Key)
Pronunciation
kat-ap-at-eh'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 5:940,804

Strong’s Definitions

καταπατέω katapatéō, kat-ap-at-eh'-o; from G2596 and G3961; to trample down; figuratively, to reject with disdain:—trample, tread (down, underfoot).


KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G2662 in the following manner: tread underfoot (2x), trample (1x), tread down (1x), tread (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's G2662 in the following manner: tread underfoot (2x), trample (1x), tread down (1x), tread (1x).
  1. to tread down, trample under foot, to trample on

  2. metaph. to treat with rudeness and insult

    1. to spurn, treat with insulting neglect

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
καταπατέω katapatéō, kat-ap-at-eh'-o; from G2596 and G3961; to trample down; figuratively, to reject with disdain:—trample, tread (down, underfoot).
STRONGS G2662:
καταπατέω, καταπάτω; future καταπατήσω (Matthew 7:6 L T Tr WH); 1 aorist κατεπάτησα; passive, present καταπατοῦμαι; 1 aorist κατεπατήθην; "to tread down (see κατά, III. 1), trample under foot": τί and τινα, Matthew 5:13; Matthew 7:6; Luke 8:5; Luke 12:1 (Herodotus and following; the Sept.); metaphorically, like the Latinconculco, to trample on equivalent to to treat with rudeness and insult, 2 Macc. 8:2, etc.; cf. Grimm on 1 Maccabees, p. 61 (where its use to denote desecration is illustrated); to spurn, treat with insulting neglect: τόν υἱόν, τοῦ Θεοῦ, Hebrews 10:29; ὁρκια, Homer, Iliad 4, 157; τούς νόμους, Plato, legg. 4,714 a.; τά γράμματα, Gorgias, p. 484 a.; τούς λόγους, Epictetus 1, 8, 10; τά ῤήματα μου, Job 6:3 Aq.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Job
6:3
Matthew
5:13; 7:6; 7:6
Luke
8:5; 12:1
Hebrews
10:29

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2662 matches the Greek καταπατέω (katapateō),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 5:13 - “You are the salt of the earth, but if salt has lost its taste, how shall its saltiness be restored? It is no longer good for anything except to be thrown out and trampled under people’s feet.
Unchecked Copy BoxMat 7:6 - “Do not give dogs what is holy, and do not throw your pearls before pigs, lest they trample them underfoot and turn to attack you.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 8:5 - “A sower went out to sow his seed. And as he sowed, some fell along the path and was trampled underfoot, and the birds of the air devoured it.
Unchecked Copy BoxLuk 12:1 - In the meantime, when so many thousands of the people had gathered together that they were trampling one another, he began to say to his disciples first, “Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.
Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 10:29 - How much worse punishment, do you think, will be deserved by the one who has trampled underfoot the Son of God, and has profaned the blood of the covenant by which he was sanctified, and has outraged the Spirit of grace?
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