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Strong's #2618 - κατακαίω
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κατακαίω,
Att. καταιτι-κάω [ᾱ], inf. κατακαιέμεν Il. 7.408: fut. -καύσω Ar. Lys. 1218: aor. κατέκαυσα Th. 7.25;Ephesians 1:1-23 sg. κατέκηε Il. 6.418; 1 pl. subj. κατακήομεν (v.l. -κείομεν) Il. 7.333; inf. κατακῆαι Od. 11.46, κακκῆαι ib. 74 (v.l. -κεῖαι): pf. -κέκαυκα X. HG 6.5.37, Phld. Acad.Ind. p.69M.: —
Pass., fut. -καυθήσομαι Ar. Nu. 1505, -καήσομαι 1 Corinthians 3:15 : aor. κατεκαύθην (the Att. form) Hdt. 4.69, 6.101, κατεκάην Id. 1.51, 2.107; Lacon. inf. -καῆμεν Plu. Lyc. 20; -εκαύσθην Chron.Lind. D. 41: pf. -κέκαυμαι And. 1.108: —
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1. burn completely, in Hom. of sacrifices and dead bodies, κατακήομεν αὐτούς Il. 7.333; μιν κατέκηε σὺν ἔντεσι 6.418; κ. τοὺς μάντιας burn them alive, Hdt. 4.69; ζῶντα κατακαυθῆναι Id. 1.86, cf. 2.107; of cities and houses, etc., κατὰ μὲν ἔκαυσαν.. πόλιν Id. 8.33; κατεκαίετο ὁ ἐν Δελφοῖσι νηός Id. 1.50; [ οἰκίη ] κατεκάη Id. 4.79; κατακαυθέντων ἱρῶν Id. 6.101; τείχη -κεκαυμένα And. l.c.; γῆ κατακεκαυμένη burnt earth, Arist. Mete. 358a14; Κατακεκαυμένη, name of the upper valley of the Hermus, in Lydia, Str. 13.4.11, cf. κατακεκαυμενίτης; of the fingers, to be burnt with hot food, Porph. Abst. 4.15; also κ. τὴν κοιλίαν PMagd. 33.4 (iii B.C.).
2. of hot winds, parch, τὰ ἐκ τῆς γῆς PHib. 1.27.73 (iii B.C.), al.
3. metaph., ὁ ἔρως ἐμέ.. κατακέκαυκεν Lyr.Alex.Adesp. 8 (c): — Pass., τὰ στόματα -κάεται ἐπὶ τέχνην Anaxandr. 33.6; -καίομαι καταλελειμμένη Lyr.Alex.Adesp. 1.24.
II Pass., of fire, κατὰ πῦρ ἐκάη had burnt down, burnt out, Il. 9.212.
κατακαίω): imperfect 3 person plural κατέκαιον; future κατακαύσω; 1 aorist infinitive κατακαῦσαι; passive, present κατακαίομαι; 2 aorist κατεκαην; 2 future κατακαήσομαι (cf. Tdf. Proleg., p. 123; WH's Appendix, p. 170a); 1 future κατακαυθήσομαι (Kühner, 1:841; (Veitch, under the word καίω; Buttmann, 60 (53); Winers Grammar, 87 (83))); the Sept. chiefly for שָׂרַף; from Homer down; to burn up (see κατά, III. 4), consume by fire: τί, Matthew 13:30; Acts 19:19; passive, 1 Corinthians 3:15; Hebrews 13:11; 2 Peter 3:10 (Tr WH εὑρεθήσεται, see εὑρίσκω, 1 a. at the end); Revelation 8:7; with πυρί added, Matthew 3:12; Matthew 13:40 R L T WH, but G Tr καίω; Luke 3:17 (Exodus 29:14; Exodus 32:20 Alex., etc.; see καίω); ἐν πυρί (often so in the Sept.), Revelation 17:16; Revelation 18:8. (καίω and κατακαίω are distinguished in Exodus 3:2.)
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κατα -καίω ,
[in LXX chiefly for H8313; in Exodus 3:2 (H398 pu.), distinguished from καίω ;]
to burn up, burn completely: c. acc rei, Matthew 13:30 Acts 19:19; pass., 1 Corinthians 3:15, Hebrews 13:11, 2 Peter 3:10, Revelation 8:7; seq. πυρί Matthew 3:12; Matthew 13:40, Luke 3:17 (cf. Exodus 29:14, al.); ἐν πυρί (Deuteronomy 9:21, al.): Revelation 17:16; Revelation 18:8.†
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.
This verb is found ter in the Calendar of B.C. 301–240, P Hib I. 27.73, .79, .87, with reference to the parching power of a strong south wind—τὰ ἐκ τῆς γῆς κατακάει : cf. aduri in Pliny xvii. 24. 37. § 216 of trees being ";blasted"; fervore aut flatu frigidiore. See also P Amh II. 30.36 (ii/B.C.) ἠναγκάσθην. . . ἐνέηκαι τὰς συνγραφὰς καὶ ταύτας κατακαῦσαι, BGU IV. 1201.16 (A.D. 2) εὕροσαν ἀπὸ μέρους τὰς θύρας κατακεκαυμέν [ας, and for the metaphorical usage, like the simplex in Luke 24:32, the new erotic fragment, P Grenf I. 1.13 (ii/B.C.) μέλλω μαίνεσθαι, ζῆλος γάρ με ἔχει καὶ κατακάομαι καταλελειμμένη.
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