Katakaíō — G2618

G2618 · Greek — κατακαίω

Pronunciation: kat-ak-ah'-ee-o

Definition

verb

to burn down (to the ground), i.e. consume wholly

  1. to burn up , consume by fire

Usually translated as

burn

Origin

from G2596 and G2545

Occurrences

Katakaíō occurs 12 times in 11 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Matthew (3), Luke (1), Acts (1), 1 Corinthians (1), Hebrews (1), 2 Peter (1), Revelation (3)

Strong's Lexicon — K