ΚΑΤΑΡΑΚΟΥ, καταρακου
KATARAKOU, katarakou
Sounds Like: kah-tah-RAH-koo
Translations: of a cataract, of a waterfall, of a floodgate, of a torrent, of a chute
From the root: ΚΑΤΑΡΑΚΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is the genitive singular form of the noun 'καταράκτης' (kataraktēs), meaning 'cataract,' 'waterfall,' 'floodgate,' or 'torrent.' It refers to a steep descent of water, often implying a powerful or destructive flow. In the provided context, it appears to be a misspelling of 'καταράκτου' (kataraktou), which is the genitive singular of 'καταράκτης'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2627 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΤΑΡΑΚΤΟΣ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΚΑΤΑΡΑΚΤΟΣ — waterfall, cataract, floodgate, deluge, a cataract, a waterfall
- ΚΑΤΑΡΑΚΤΟΥ — of a cataract, of a waterfall, of a floodgate, of a sluice, of a prison shaft, of a dungeon, of a torrent
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