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Lexicon :: Strong's G2666 - katapinō

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καταπίνω
Transliteration
katapinō (Key)
Pronunciation
kat-ap-ee'-no
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 6:158,841

Strong’s Definitions

καταπίνω katapínō, kat-ap-ee'-no; from G2596 and G4095; to drink down, i.e. gulp entire (literally or figuratively):—devour, drown, swallow (up).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x

The KJV translates Strong's G2666 in the following manner: swallow (4x), swallow (1x), drown (1x), devour (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 7x
The KJV translates Strong's G2666 in the following manner: swallow (4x), swallow (1x), drown (1x), devour (1x).

  1. to drink down, swallow down

  2. to devour

  3. to swallow up, destroy

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
καταπίνω katapínō, kat-ap-ee'-no; from G2596 and G4095; to drink down, i.e. gulp entire (literally or figuratively):—devour, drown, swallow (up).
STRONGS G2666:
καταπίνω; 2 aorist κατέπιον; 1 aorist passive κατεπόθην; (from Hesiod and Herodotus down); properly, to drink down, swallow down: Matthew 23:24; Revelation 12:16; to devour, 1 Peter 5:8 (here Tr καταπιεῖν by mistake; (see πίνω, at the beginning)); to swallow up, destroy, passive, 1 Corinthians 15:54; 2 Corinthians 5:4; Hebrews 11:29; tropically, λύπη καταποθῆναι, to be consumed with grief, 2 Corinthians 2:7.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Matthew
23:24
1 Corinthians
15:54
2 Corinthians
2:7; 5:4
Hebrews
11:29
1 Peter
5:8
Revelation
12:16

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2666 matches the Greek καταπίνω (katapinō),
which occurs 7 times in 7 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box Mat 23:24

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 23:24 - “You blind guides, who strain out a gnat but swallow G2666 a camel!

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 15:54

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 15:54 - But when this corruptible puts on the incorruptible, and this mortal puts on immortality, then will come about the word that is written, “DEATH IS SWALLOWED G2666 UP G2666 in victory.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 2:7

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 2:7 - so that on the contrary you should rather graciously forgive and comfort him, lest such a one be swallowed G2666 up G2666 by excessive sorrow.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 5:4

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 5:4 - For indeed while we are in this tent, we groan, being burdened, because we do not want to be unclothed but to be clothed, so that what is mortal will be swallowed G2666 up G2666 by life.

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Unchecked Copy Box Heb 11:29

Unchecked Copy BoxHeb 11:29 - By faith they passed through the Red Sea as though they were passing through dry land, and the Egyptians, when they attempted it, were [fn]drowned G2666.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Pe 5:8

Unchecked Copy Box1Pe 5:8 - Be of sober spirit, be watchful. Your adversary, the devil, prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour G2666.

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Unchecked Copy Box Rev 12:16

Unchecked Copy BoxRev 12:16 - [fn]But the earth helped the woman, and the earth opened its mouth and drank G2666 up G2666 the river which the dragon [fn]poured out of his mouth.
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