Word Summary
katakrēmnizō: to throw over a precipice
Original Word: κατακρημνίζωTransliteration: katakrēmnizō
Phonetic Spelling: (kat-ak-rame-nid'-zo)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to throw over a precipice
Meaning: to throw over a precipice
Strong's Concordance
cast down headlong.
From kata and a derivative of kremnos; to precipitate down -- cast down headlong.
see GREEK kata
see GREEK kremnos
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2630: κατακρημνίζωκατακρημνίζω: 1 aorist infinitive
κατακρημνίσαι;
to cast down a precipice; to throw down headlong:
Luke 4:29. (
2 Chronicles 25:12; 2 Macc. 14:48; 4 Macc. 4:25;
Xenophon, Cyril 1, 4, 7; 8, 3, 41;
Demosthenes 446, 11;
Diodorus 4, 31; (
Philo de agric. Noë § 15);
Josephus, Antiquities 6, 6, 2; 9, 9, 1.)