ΚΑΤΑΞΕ, καταξε
KATAXE, kataxe
Sounds Like: kah-TAH-xay
Translations: break, shatter, crush, tear down, destroy
From the root: ΚΑΤΑΣΣΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word means to break, shatter, or crush something, often with force. It can also imply tearing down or destroying. In the provided context, it is used to describe the action of crushing or destroying nations, or breaking strength. It is a compound word formed from the preposition ΚΑΤΑ (KATA), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb ΑΣΣΩ (ASSO), meaning 'to strike' or 'to smite'.
Inflection: Third Person Singular, Future Indicative, Active Voice
Strong’s number: G2692 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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