Strong's Greek Concordance

G2692: καταστροφή

katastrophḗ · “ruin”

Definition

an overturn ("catastrophe"), i.e. demolition; figuratively, apostasy

KJV translates it as: overthrow, subverting

Word origin: from G2690 (καταστρέφω);

Extended definition

κατα-στροφή, -ῆς, ἡ
(καταστρέφω), [in LXX: Job.21:17, Pro.1:27 (אֵיד), al. ;]
1. overthrow: 2Pe.2:6 (WH, om.).
2. Metaphorical, subversion, upsetting (cf. καθαίρεσις, 2Co.13:10): 2Ti.2:14.†
(AS)

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How G2692 is translated

  • the subversion ×1
  • to destruction ×1

Bible verses with G2692 (katastrophḗ)

Katastrophḗ appears in 2 verses.

  • 2 Timothy 2:14

    Of these things put them in remembrance, charging them before the Lord that they strive not about words to no profit, but to the subverting of the hearers.

  • 2 Peter 2:6

    And turning the cities of Sodom and Gomorrha into ashes condemned them with an overthrow, making them an ensample unto those that after should live ungodly;