To tear down, to destroy

G2679
Greek
UBS
κατασκάπτω
kataskáptōkat-as-kap'-to
Verb

Definition

(a figurative extension of meaning of κατασκάπτω ‘to dig down,’ not occurring in the NT) to tear down or destroy by digging down into or under

Semantic Domains

Violence
Harm
Destroy
Kill

Etymology

from G2596 (κατά) and G4626 (σκάπτω);

KJV Translations

dig down, ruin

Occurrences2
Frequency Rank#2697

Verse Usage

This word appears 2 times in the Bible. Verse examples coming soon.