ΚΑΤΕΡΕΙΠΕΙ, κατερειπει
KATEREIPEI, katereipei
Sounds Like: kah-teh-REI-pei
Translations: to throw down, to tear down, to demolish, to destroy, to overthrow
From the root: ΚΑΤΕΡΕΙΠΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This verb means to throw down, tear down, or demolish something, often referring to structures like buildings or altars. It implies a complete destruction or overthrow. It can be used in contexts of physical destruction or the overthrow of systems or powers.
Inflection: Present, Active, Indicative, Third Person Singular
Strong’s number: G2706 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 13 — 13:374
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΤΕΡΕΙΠΩ.
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.
- ΚΑΤΕΡΕΙΠΕΙΝ — to tear down, to demolish, to overthrow, to destroy
- ΚΑΤΕΡΕΙΠΩ — to throw down, to tear down, to demolish, to destroy, to overthrow, to cast down
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