ΚΑΤΕΡΙΨΕΝ, κατεριψεν
KATERIPSEN, kateripsen
Sounds Like: kah-teh-RIP-sen
Translations: he threw down, he cast down, he overthrew, he demolished
From the root: ΚΑΤΑΡΙΠΤΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word is a verb meaning 'to throw down,' 'to cast down,' 'to overthrow,' or 'to demolish.' It implies a forceful action of bringing something from a higher position to a lower one, often with destructive intent or effect. It is typically used in contexts where something is being destroyed, overthrown, or brought to ruin.
Inflection: Aorist Active Indicative, 3rd Person Singular
Strong’s number: G2690 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Lamentations — 2:1
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΑΤΑΡΙΠΤΩ.
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.
- ΚΑΤΑΡΙΠΤΟΜΕΝΩΝ — falling down, being thrown down, being cast down, being overthrown
- ΚΑΤΑΡΙΠΤΩ — to throw down, to cast down, to overthrow, to demolish
- ΚΑΤΕΡΡΙΨΑΝ — they threw down, they cast down, they overthrew, they demolished
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