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Kataphero

kat-af-er'-o
Parts of Speech Verb

Kataphero Definition

NAS Word Usage - Total: 5
  1. to bear down, bring down, cast down
    1. to cast a pebble or calculus into the urn
      1. to give one's vote, to approve
    2. to be born down, to sink, (from the window to the pavement)
    3. metaph.
      1. to be weighted down by, overcome, carried away
      2. to sink into sleep, drop asleep
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
katafero
Origin
from (2596) and (5342) (including its alternate)
Strong's Number
2702
TDNT Entry
None

NAS Word Usage

against
1
bringing
1
cast...against
1
overcome
1
sinking
1
Total
5

NAS Verse Count

3
Total
3
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Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Kataphero". "The NAS New Testament Greek Lexicon". . 1999. . 1999.