Greek Word Study
The meaning of “καταβάλλω”
Understanding katabállō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
cast down, lay. - to throw down
G2598
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
καταβάλλω
Phonetickat-ab-al'-lo
Transliterationkatabállō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
cast down, lay. - to throw down
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
3 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Corinthians 4:9 | “Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed;” Word: καταβάλλω (katabállō) | |
| Hebrews 6:1 | “Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God,” Word: καταβάλλω (katabállō) | |
| Revelation 12:10 | “And I heard a loud voice saying in heaven, Now is come salvation, and strength, and the kingdom of our God, and the power of his Christ: for the accuser of our brethren is cast down, which accused them before our God day and night.” Word: καταβάλλω (katabállō) |
Usage Statistics
Total Occurrences
3x
Most Frequent Book
2 Corinthians