Strong's G2662 · Greek
καταπατέω
katapatéō
Definition
to trample down; figuratively, to reject with disdain
KJV: trample, tread (down, underfoot)
Root / derivation: from G2596 (κατά) and G3961 (πατέω);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered καταπατέω across 5 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
5 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Matthew2 verses
Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted? it is thenceforth good for nothing, but to be cast out, and to be trodden under foot of men.
Matthew 7:6Give not that which is holy unto the dogs, neither cast ye your pearls before swine, lest they trample them under their feet, and turn again and rend you.
Luke2 verses
A sower went out to sow his seed: and as he sowed, some fell by the way side; and it was trodden down, and the fowls of the air devoured it.
Luke 12:1In the mean time, when there were gathered together an innumerable multitude of people, insomuch that they trode one upon another, he began to say unto his disciples first of all, Beware ye of the leaven of the Pharisees, which is hypocrisy.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G2662 (katapatéō) mean?
to trample down; figuratively, to reject with disdain
How many times does G2662 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G2662 (καταπατέω) appears in 5 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “foot.”
How is katapatéō translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G2662 is rendered as “foot” (2×), “down” (1×), “trample” (1×), “trode” (1×).
Where does the Greek word καταπατέω come from?
from G2596 (κατά) and G3961 (πατέω);