Strong’s G2679 · Greek
κατασκάπτω
kataskáptō · kat-as-kap'-to
Origin from κατά (G2596) and σκάπτω (G4626);
Meaning to undermine, i.e. (by implication) destroy
In the King James Version dig down, ruin.
In 2 verses of the King James Version
- Acts 15:16After this I will return, and will build again the tabernacle of David, which is fallen down; and I will build again the ruins thereof, and I will set it up:
- Romans 11:3Lord, they have killed thy prophets, and digged down thine altars; and I am left alone, and they seek my life.
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.