Strong's Lexicon

G2721

G2721 — κατεφίστημι

Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

GreekkatephistemiverbOccurrences: 1

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:G2721
Word:κατεφίστημι
Part of Speech:verb
Etymology:from G2596 and G2186
Language:Greek
Occurrences:1
Transliteration:katephistemi
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:kat-ef-is'-tay-mee
Meaning:1. to stand over against, i.e. rush upon (assault)
KJV Renderings:make insurrection against

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

κατεφιστημι: to set up against; (2 aorist active 3 person plural) κατεπέστησαν τῷ Παύλῳ, they rose up against Paul, i. e. with hostile intent, Act 18:12. Found nowhere else.

Englishman's Greek Concordance

κατεφίστημι (make insurrection against)

Acts 18:12

KJV: And when Gallio was the deputy of Achaia the Jews made insurrection with one accord against Paul and brought him to the judgment seat
GK: Γαλλίωνος δε ανθυπατεύοντος της Αχαϊας κατεπέστησαν ομοθυμαδόν οι Ιουδαίοι τω Παύλω και ήγαγον αυτόν επί το βήμα
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