Strong’s G2690

καταστρέφω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

katastrephó

Pronunciation

kah-tah-STREF-oh

Definition

To overturn, to overthrow, to destroy

Meaning

I overturn, overthrow.

Usage

The verb "katastrephó" primarily means to overturn or overthrow, often in the context of destruction or ruin. It conveys a sense of complete reversal or turning something upside down. In the New Testament, it is used to describe the act of overthrowing or destroying, particularly in a spiritual or moral sense.

Bible references

Matthew 21:12;Mark 11:15