Strong's G2670 · Greek
καταποντίζω
katapontizo · /kat-ap-on-tid'-zo/
Definition
from 2596 and a derivative of the same as 4195; to plunge down, i.e. submerge:--drown, sink.
KJV: drown, sink
Root / derivation: from 2596 and a derivative of the same as 4195
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered καταποντίζω across 2 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Matthew2 verses
But when he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord, save me. boisterous: or, strong
Matthew 18:6But whoso shall offend one of these little ones which believe in me, it were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G2670 (katapontizo) mean?
from 2596 and a derivative of the same as 4195; to plunge down, i.e. submerge:--drown, sink.
How many times does G2670 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G2670 (καταποντίζω) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “drowned.”
How is katapontizo translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G2670 is rendered as “drowned” (1×), “sink” (1×).
Where does the Greek word καταποντίζω come from?
from 2596 and a derivative of the same as 4195