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Strong's #2666: katapino (pronounced kat-ap-ee'-no)

from 2596 and 4095; to drink down, i.e. gulp entire (literally or figuratively):--devour, drown, swallow (up).




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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katapinō

1) to drink down, swallow down

2) to devour

3) to swallow up, destroy

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: from G2596 and G4095

Citing in TDNT: 6:158, 841




Usage:

This word is used 7 times:

Matthew 23:24: "which strain at a gnat, and swallow a camel."
1 Corinthians 15:54: "saying that is written, Death is swallowed up in victory."
2 Corinthians 2:7: "comfort him, lest perhaps such a one should be swallowed up with overmuch sorrow."
2 Corinthians 5:4: "but clothed upon, that mortality might be swallowed up of life."
Hebrews 11:29: "the Egyptians attempting to do were drowned."
1 Peter 5:8: "walketh about, seeking whom he may devour:"
Revelation 12:16: "her mouth, and swallowed up the flood which the"









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