# G2670 καταποντίζω

καταποντίζω (katapontízō), Strong’s G2670: to plunge down, i.e. submerge KJV: drown, sink. Occurs 12 times.

Source: https://besorah.bible/word/G2670 — Besorah, the whole Bible in Hebrew, Greek and English. Texts and licences: https://besorah.bible/about/credits.html

*katapontízō* — to plunge down, i.e. submerge

KJV: drown, sink

Built from [κατά katá](https://besorah.bible/word/G2596) (about) + [Πόντος Póntos](https://besorah.bible/word/G4195) (a sea)

Occurs 12 times.

## Where it occurs
- [Matthew 14:30](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/14?v=30) — But when he saw that the wind was strong, he was afraid, and beginning to sink, he cried out, saying, “Lord, save me!”
- [Matthew 18:6](https://besorah.bible/besorah/matthew/18?v=6) — but whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in me to stumble, it would be better for him if a huge…