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katapinō G2666

καταπίνω (katapinō) means “to swallow” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

καταπίνω Greek · G2666 7 tagged occurrences in 7 verses

Pronunciation guide: kat-ap-ee'-no Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G2666

καταπίνω · katapinō · to swallow

κατα-πίνω [in LXX chiefly for בָּלַע ;] 1. to drink down, swallow: Mat.23:24, Rev.12:16. 2. to devour: 1Pe.5:8. Metaphorical, to swallow up, consume: pass., 1Co.15:54 (LXX), 2Co.2:7 5:4, Heb.11:29.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

I drink down, swallow, devour, destroy, consume.

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How translators render G2666

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
has been swallowed up 1
may be swallowed up 1
swallow 1
they were drowned 1
to devour 1
to swallow up 1
will not be overwhelmed 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
he may devour 1
is swallowed up 1
might be swallowed up 1
should be swallowed up 1
swallow 1
swallowed up 1
were drowned 1

Verses containing G2666

Page 1 of 1. 7 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Matthew 23:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You blind guides! You strain out a gnat but swallow a camel.

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  2. 1 Corinthians 15:54 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When the perishable has been clothed with the imperishable and the mortal with immortality, then the saying that is written will come to pass: “Death has been swallowed up in victory.”

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  3. 2 Corinthians 2:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So instead, you ought to forgive and comfort him, so that he will not be overwhelmed by excessive sorrow.

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  4. 2 Corinthians 5:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For while we are in this tent, we groan under our burdens, because we do not wish to be unclothed but clothed, so that our mortality may be swallowed up by life.

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  5. Hebrews 11:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    By faith the people passed through the Red Sea as on dry land; but when the Egyptians tried to follow, they were drowned.

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  6. 1 Peter 5:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Be sober-minded and alert. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.

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  7. Revelation 12:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But the earth helped the woman and opened its mouth to swallow up the river that the dragon had poured from his mouth.

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Sources and text

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