Strong's G2647
καταλύω(katalýō)
- Language:
- Greek (New Testament)
Definition
to loosen down (disintegrate), i.e. (by implication) to demolish (literally or figuratively); specially (compare G2646 (κατάλυμα)) to halt for the night
Derivation
from G2596 (κατά) and G3089 (λύω);
KJV Translation
In the King James Version, καταλύω is translated as: destroy, dissolve, be guest, lodge, come to nought, overthrow, throw down.
About Strong's Concordance
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance, compiled by James Strong in 1890, assigns a unique number to every Greek root word in the New Testament. The Greek dictionary covers all 5,624 root words. This entry is in the public domain.