Tartaróō — G5020

Definition

verb

to incarcerate in eternal torment

1. to hold captive in Tartarus

Usually translated as

cast down to hell

Origin

from Tártaros (the deepest abyss of Hades)

Occurrences

Tartaróō occurs 1 time in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 2 Peter (1)

• 2 Peter 2:4 — For if God spared not the angels that sinned, but cast them down to hell (ταρταρώσας), and delivered them into chains of darkness, to be reserved unto judgment;