καταποντίζω
katapontizōVerbG2670
to sink
From: from G2596 (κατά) and a derivative of the same as G4195 (Πόντος);
Short Definition
to plunge down, i.e. submerge
Full Lexicon Entry
to throw into the sea, sink or drown therein: pass.
LXX Usage: for טָבַע pu., A, בָּלַע pi., שָׁטַף
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
2 timesAppears 2 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Matthew
2
Key Passages
- Matthew 14:30
- Matthew 18:6
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