Strong's G2666 · Greek
καταπίνω
katapino · /kat-ap-ee'-no/
Definition
from 2596 and 4095; to drink down, i.e. gulp entire (literally or figuratively):--devour, drown, swallow (up).
KJV: devour, drown, swallow (up)
Root / derivation: from 2596 and 4095
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered καταπίνω across 7 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
7 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
2 Corinthians2 verses
So that contrariwise ye ought rather to forgive him, and comfort him, lest perhaps such a one should be swallowed up with overmuch sorrow.
2 Corinthians 5:4For we that are in this tabernacle do groan, being burdened: not for that we would be unclothed, but clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life.
Hebrews1 verse
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G2666 (katapino) mean?
from 2596 and 4095; to drink down, i.e. gulp entire (literally or figuratively):--devour, drown, swallow (up).
How many times does G2666 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G2666 (καταπίνω) appears in 7 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “up.”
How is katapino translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G2666 is rendered as “up” (4×), “devour” (1×), “drowned” (1×), “swallow” (1×).
Where does the Greek word καταπίνω come from?
from 2596 and 4095