Lexicon kataballó: to cast down Original Word: καταβάλλωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: kataballó Phonetic Spelling: (kat-ab-al'-lo) Short Definition: I cast, lay down Definition: (a) mid: I lay, of a foundation, (b) met: I cast down, prostrate. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom kata and ballóDefinitionto cast down NASB Translationlaying (1), struck down (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 2598: καταβάλλωκαταβάλλω: passive and middle present participle καταβαλλόμενος; 1 aorist passive κατεβλήθην; (from Homer down); the Sept. for הִפִּיל; 1. to cast down: τινα, passive, Revelation 12:10 Rec.; to throw to the ground, prostrate: passive, 2 Corinthians 4:9 (where the metaphor is taken from an athlete or combatant). 2. to put in a lower place: in the phrase θεμέλιον καταβάλλομαι, to lay (down) a foundation (Josephus, Antiquities 11, 4, 4; 15, 11, 3; Dionysius Halicarnassus, Antiquities 3, 69; others), Hebrews 6:1.
Strong's cast down, lay. From kata and ballo; to throw down -- cast down, lay. see GREEK kata see GREEK ballo |
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