Katapherō καταφέρω
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| καταφέρω | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | katapherō |
| Strong's number | G2702 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | verb |
| Gloss | to vote against |
| Occurrences | 4 in 3 verses |
Katapherō (Greek καταφέρω, Strong's G2702) is a Greek verb meaning “to vote against”. It occurs 4 times in 3 verses of the New Testament.
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)
[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)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | fallen (1), down (1), gave (1), against (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | was sinking into (1), he was sound (1), bringing (1), i cast my vote against (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Katapherō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Acts
- Acts 20:9And 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.And a certain young man named Eutychus, seated in the window, was sinking into a deep sleep as Paul talked on and on. When he was sound asleep, he fell from the third story and was picked up dead.
- Acts 25:7And 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.When Paul arrived, the Jews who had come down from Jerusalem stood around him, bringing many serious charges that they could not prove.
- Acts 26:10Which 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.And that is what I did in Jerusalem. With authority from the chief priests I put many of the saints in prison, and when they were condemned to death, I cast my vote against them.
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).