Strong's Greek Concordance

G2702: καταφέρω

kataphérō · “to vote against”

Definition

to bear down, i.e. (figuratively) overcome (with drowsiness); specially, to cast a vote

KJV translates it as: fall, give, sink down

Word origin: from G2596 (κατά) and G5342 (φέρω) (including its alternate);

Extended definition

κατα-φέρω
[in LXX for יָרַד hi., etc. ;]
to bring down: αἰτιώματα, Act.25:7; ψῆφον, to cast a ballot, Act.26:10; pass., to be borne down: ὕπνῳ, ἀπὸ τ. ὕ., Act.20:9.†
(AS)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).

How G2702 is translated

  • overpowered ×1
  • having been overpowered ×1
  • presenting ×1
  • i cast against them ×1

Bible verses with G2702 (kataphérō)

Kataphérō appears in 3 verses.

  • Acts 20:9

    And there sat in a window a certain young man named Eutychus, being fallen into a deep sleep: and as Paul was long preaching, he sunk down with sleep, and fell down from the third loft, and was taken up dead.

  • Acts 25:7

    And when he was come, the Jews which came down from Jerusalem stood round about, and laid many and grievous complaints against Paul, which they could not prove.

  • Acts 26:10

    Which thing I also did in Jerusalem: and many of the saints did I shut up in prison, having received authority from the chief priests; and when they were put to death, I gave my voice against them.