The Koine Bible

Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

καταπίνω

Lexicon IndexWritten Scriptures
Lemmaκαταπίνω
Citation formκαταπίνω
Part of speechverb
GlossI swallow, devour, destroy
Strong’sG2666
Transliterationkatapínō
Definitionto drink down, i.e. gulp entire (literally or figuratively)
KJV glosses:--devour, drown, swallow (up).
Derivationfrom and
SBLGNT occurrences7

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
καταπιεῖν
verb, aorist, active, infinitive (MorphGNT -AAN----) — 1 Peter 5:8
καταπίνοντες
verb, present, active, participle, vocative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT -PAPVPM-) — Matthew 23:24
καταποθῇ
verb, third person, aorist, passive, subjunctive, singular (MorphGNT 3APS-S--) — 2 Corinthians 2:7
verb, third person, aorist, passive, subjunctive, singular (MorphGNT 3APS-S--) — 2 Corinthians 5:4
κατέπιεν
verb, third person, aorist, active, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3AAI-S--) — Revelation 12:16
Κατεπόθη
verb, third person, aorist, passive, indicative, singular (MorphGNT 3API-S--) — 1 Corinthians 15:54
κατεπόθησαν
verb, third person, aorist, passive, indicative, plural (MorphGNT 3API-P--) — Hebrews 11:29

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: καταπινω.