Definition
κατα-πονίζω
[in LXX for טָבַע pu., Exodus 15:4 A, בָּלַע pi., שָׁטַף, Psalm 55:9; 69:2, al. ;]
to throw into the sea, sink or drown therein: Matthew 14:30; pass., Matthew 18:6.
Usage patterns
Occurrences
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- Matthew 14:30καταποντίζεσθαι · to sinkBut when he saw the strength of the wind, he was afraid and, beginning to sink, cried out, “Lord, save me!”
- Matthew 18:6καταποντισθῇ · to be drownedBut if anyone causes one of these little ones who believe in Me to stumble, it would be better for him to have a large millstone hung around his neck and to be drowned in the depths of the sea.