Katabibázō — G2601

Definition

verb

to cause to go down, i.e. precipitate

Usually translated as

bring, down

Origin

from G2596 and a derivative of the base of G939

• katá (G2596)
• básis (G939)

Occurrences

Katabibázō occurs 2 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (1), Luke (1)

• Matthew 11:23 — And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted unto heaven, shalt be brought down (καταβιβασθηση) to hell: for if the mighty works, which have been done in thee, had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until this day.
• Luke 10:15 — And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted to heaven, shalt be thrust down (καταβιβασθηση) to hell.