Strong's G2618 · Greek
κατακαίω
katakaio · /kat-ak-ah'-ee-o/
Definition
from 2596 and 2545; to burn down (to the ground), i.e. consume wholly:--burn (up, utterly).
KJV: burn (up, utterly)
Root / derivation: from 2596 and 2545
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered κατακαίω across 11 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
11 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Matthew3 verses
Whose fan is in his hand, and he will throughly purge his floor, and gather his wheat into the garner; but he will burn up the chaff with unquenchable fire.
Matthew 13:30Let both grow together until the harvest: and in the time of harvest I will say to the reapers, Gather ye together first the tares, and bind them in bundles to burn them: but gather the wheat into my barn.
Matthew 13:40As therefore the tares are gathered and burned in the fire; so shall it be in the end of this world.
1 Corinthians1 verse
Revelation3 verses
The first angel sounded, and there followed hail and fire mingled with blood, and they were cast upon the earth: and the third part of trees was burnt up, and all green grass was burnt up.
Revelation 17:16And the ten horns which thou sawest upon the beast, these shall hate the whore, and shall make her desolate and naked, and shall eat her flesh, and burn her with fire.
Revelation 18:8Therefore shall her plagues come in one day, death, and mourning, and famine; and she shall be utterly burned with fire: for strong is the Lord God who judgeth her.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G2618 (katakaio) mean?
from 2596 and 2545; to burn down (to the ground), i.e. consume wholly:--burn (up, utterly).
How many times does G2618 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G2618 (κατακαίω) appears in 11 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “burned.”
How is katakaio translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G2618 is rendered as “burned” (4×), “up” (4×), “burn” (3×), “them” (1×).
Where does the Greek word κατακαίω come from?
from 2596 and 2545