G1036: βυθίζω
bythízō · “to sink”
Definition
to sink; by implication, to drown
KJV translates it as: begin to sink, drown
Word origin: from G1037 (βυθός);
Extended definition
βυθίζω
(βυθός), [in LXX: 2Ma.12:4 * ;]
trans., to cause to sink, to sink: metaphorically, εἰς ὄλεθρον, 1Ti.6:9; pass., to sink, intrans.: Luk.5:7.†
(AS)
(βυθός), [in LXX: 2Ma.12:4 * ;]
trans., to cause to sink, to sink: metaphorically, εἰς ὄλεθρον, 1Ti.6:9; pass., to sink, intrans.: Luk.5:7.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G1036 is translated
- were sinking ×1
- plunge ×1
Bible verses with G1036 (bythízō)
Bythízō appears in 2 verses.
- Luke 5:7
And they beckoned unto their partners, which were in the other ship, that they should come and help them. And they came, and filled both the ships, so that they began to sink.
- 1 Timothy 6:9
But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.