Strong’s G2601 · Greek
καταβιβάζω
katabibázō · kat-ab-ib-ad'-zo
Origin from κατά (G2596) and a derivative of the base of βάσις (G939);
Meaning to cause to go down, i.e. precipitate
In the King James Version bring (thrust) down.
In 2 verses of the King James Version
- Matthew 11:23And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted unto heaven, shalt be brought down to hell: for if the mighty works, which have been done in thee, had been done in Sodom, it would have remained until this day.
- Luke 10:15And thou, Capernaum, which art exalted to heaven, shalt be thrust down to hell.
From James Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible (1890): its Greek dictionary in the edition of Ulrik Petersen, its Hebrew and Chaldee dictionary in that of David Troidl and David Instone-Brewer; the King James words numbered as in the edition the site sets the King James Version from. Public domain.