Lexicon kataskaptó: to dig down Original Word: κατασκάπτωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: kataskaptó Phonetic Spelling: (kat-as-kap'-to) Short Definition: I dig down under, demolish Definition: I dig down under, demolish, undermine. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom kata and skaptóDefinitionto dig down NASB Translationtorn down (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 2679: κατασκάπτωκατασκάπτω: 1 aorist κατεσκαψα; perfect passive participle κατεσκαμμένος; to dig under, dig down, demolish, destroy: τί, Romans 11:3, from 1 Kings 19:10; passive Acts 15:16 ( R G L), from Amos 9:11 ((but see καταστρέφω)). (Tragg., Thucydides, Xenophon, and following).
Strong's undermine, tear down, ruin. From kata and skapto; to undermine, i.e. (by implication) destroy -- dig down, ruin. see GREEK kata see GREEK skapto |
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