ΚΑΤΕΚΛΑΣΕΝ, κατεκλασεν
KATEKLASEN, kateklasen
Sounds Like: kah-teh-KLAH-sen
Translations: broke, he broke, she broke, it broke
From the root: ΚΑΤΑΚΛΑΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a compound verb formed from the preposition κατά (kata), meaning 'down' or 'against', and the verb κλάω (klaō), meaning 'to break'. Thus, it means 'to break down' or 'to break in pieces'. It is often used in contexts of breaking bread or other objects into smaller pieces.
Inflection: Aorist, Indicative, Active, Third Person Singular
Strong’s number: G2627 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Luke — 9:16
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 2 — 14:305
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Seven — 7:16
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΤΑΚΛΑΩ.
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.
- ΚΑΤΑΚΛΑΩ — to break in pieces, to break up, to break
- ΚΑΤΑΚΛΩ — to break, to break in pieces, to break off, to break down, to crush
- ΚΑΤΑΚΛΩΜΕΝΟΙ — broken, crushed, shattered, being broken, being crushed, those who are broken
- ΚΑΤΕΚΛΑΣΘΗ — it was broken, it was shattered, it was crushed
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