Strong's G2679 · Greek
κατασκάπτω
kataskáptō
Number
G2679
Language
Greek
Original word
κατασκάπτω
Transliteration
kataskáptō
KJV occurrences
2 verses
Definition
to undermine, i.e. (by implication) destroy
KJV: dig down, ruin
Root / derivation: from G2596 (κατά) and G4626 (σκάπτω);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered κατασκάπτω across 2 verses.
down1×
ruins1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G2679 (kataskáptō) mean?
to undermine, i.e. (by implication) destroy
How many times does G2679 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G2679 (κατασκάπτω) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “down.”
How is kataskáptō translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G2679 is rendered as “down” (1×), “ruins” (1×).
Where does the Greek word κατασκάπτω come from?
from G2596 (κατά) and G4626 (σκάπτω);