κατακαίω (katakaíō) — Burn
Greek word study: κατακαίω (katakaíō), Strong's G2618. to burn down (to the ground), i.e. consume wholly
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to burn down (to the ground), i.e. consume wholly
KJV translation words: burn (up, utterly)
Strong's G2618 is tagged on 12 words in 10 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 3:12 and last appears in Revelation 18:8.
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Books where it appears most
Verses (all 10)
- Matthew 3:12 — κατακαύσει — He will burn up
- Matthew 13:30 — κατακαῦσαι — to burn
- Matthew 13:40 — κατακαίεται — is burned up
- Luke 3:17 — κατακαύσει — He will burn up
- Acts 19:19 — κατέκαιον — were burning them
- 1 Corinthians 3:15 — κατακαήσεται — will be burned up
- Hebrews 13:11 — κατακαίεται — are burned
- Revelation 8:7 — κατεκάη — was burned up
- Revelation 17:16 — κατακαύσουσιν — they will burn
- Revelation 18:8 — κατακαυθήσεται — she will be burned up
Related entries
Named in this entry's derivation: G2596 κατά (katá), G2545 καίω (kaíō).
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What does katakaíō (G2618) mean?
To burn down (to the ground), i.e. consume wholly.
How is G2618 translated in the KJV?
The KJV translates G2618 as: burn (up, utterly).
How often does κατακαίω (katakaíō) appear?
Strong's G2618 is tagged on 12 words in 10 verses across 6 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 3:12 and last appears in Revelation 18:8.
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