Greek Word Study
The meaning of “κατακλύζω”
Understanding kataklýzō reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
Definition
overflow. - to dash (wash) down, i.e. (by implication) to deluge
G2626
Greek Text
Strong's Concordance
κατακλύζω
Phonetickat-ak-lood'-zo
Transliterationkataklýzō
Grammar Code
G:V
Greek Verb
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
overflow. - to dash (wash) down, i.e. (by implication) to deluge
Scripture References
Occurrences in the Bible
1 total references
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 Peter 3:6 | “Whereby the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished:” Word: κατακλύζω (kataklýzō) |