# G2666 καταπίνω

καταπίνω (katapínō), Strong’s G2666: to drink down, i.e. gulp entire (literally or figuratively) KJV: devour, drown, swallow (up). Occurs 42 times.

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*katapínō* — to drink down, i.e. gulp entire (literally or figuratively)

KJV: devour, drown, swallow (up)

Built from [κατά katá](https://besorah.bible/word/G2596) (about) + [πίνω pínō](https://besorah.bible/word/G4095) (to imbibe)

Occurs 42 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Matthew 23:24](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/23?v=24) — You blind guides, who strain out a gnat, and swallow a camel!
- [1 Corinthians 15:54](https://besorah.bible/besorah/1-corinthians/15?v=54) — But when this perishable body will have become imperishable, and this mortal will have put on immortality, then what is…
- [2 Corinthians 2:7](https://besorah.bible/besorah/2-corinthians/2?v=7) — so that, on the contrary, you should rather forgive him and comfort him, lest by any means such a one should be…
- [2 Corinthians 5:4](https://besorah.bible/besorah/2-corinthians/5?v=4) — For indeed we who are in this tent do groan, being burdened, not that we desire to be unclothed, but that we desire to…
- [Hebrews 11:29](https://besorah.bible/besorah/hebrews/11?v=29) — By faith they passed through the Sea of Suf as on dry land. When the Egyptians tried to do so, they were swallowed up.
- [Revelation 12:16](https://besorah.bible/besorah/revelation/12?v=16) — The earth helped the woman, and the earth opened its mouth and swallowed up the river which the dragon spewed out of…
- [Tobit 6:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/tobit/6?v=2) — But the young man went down to wash himself, and a fish leaped out of the river, and would have swallowed up the young…
