Refiner Word Study kataballo (G2598)
G2598  ·  Greek  ·  Strong's Concordance
καταβάλλω
kataballo
3 occurrences in Scripture Greek

"to cast down, 2 Cor. 4:9; mid. to lay down, lay a foundation, Heb. 6:1*"

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Definition and meaning

What does kataballo mean in Greek?

3
Occurrences in Scripture
G2598
Strong's number
Greek
Original language

to cast down, 2 Cor. 4:9; mid. to lay down, lay a foundation, Heb. 6:1*

In the original Greek the word is written: καταβάλλω

Scripture references

Top 3 Bible verses with kataballo

These are the most notable occurrences of kataballo (G2598) across the King James Bible.

2 Corinthians 4:9

Persecuted, but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed;

Hebrews 6:1

Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God,

Revelation 12:10

And I heard a loud voice saying in heaven, Now is come salvation, and strength, and the kingdom of our God, and the power of his Christ: for the accuser of our brethren is cast down, which accused them before our God day and night.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions about kataballo

What does kataballo mean in Greek?

Strong's G2598 (kataballo) is a Greek word that means: to cast down, 2 Cor. 4:9; mid. to lay down, lay a foundation, Heb. 6:1* It appears 3 times in the King James Bible.

How many times does kataballo appear in the Bible?

The word kataballo (G2598) appears 3 times in the original Greek text.

What is Strong's number G2598?

Strong's G2598 is kataballo, a Greek word defined as: to cast down, 2 Cor. 4:9; mid. to lay down, lay a foundation, Heb. 6:1*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.

Is kataballo in the Old Testament or New Testament?

kataballo is a Greek word found in the New Testament.