Strong G2708καταχέω
to pour
- Transliteration
- katacheō
- Pronunciation
- kat-akh-eh'-o
- Morphology
- Greek Verb
Definition
From G2596 and χέω cheō (to pour); to pour down (out): - pour.
Detailed definition
κατα-χέω
[in LXX for יָצַק, נָטָה, עָטָה hi.;]
to pour down upon: with genitive (cl.), Mrk.14:3; before ἐπί, with genitive, Mat.26:7.†
(AS)
[in LXX for יָצַק, נָטָה, עָטָה hi.;]
to pour down upon: with genitive (cl.), Mrk.14:3; before ἐπί, with genitive, Mat.26:7.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G2708 appears in 2 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- pour2
First verses
- Matthew 26:7There came unto him a woman having an alabaster box of very precious ointment, and poured it on his head, as he sat at meat.
- Mark 14:3And being in Bethany in the house of Simon the leper, as he sat at meat, there came a woman having an alabaster box of ointment of spikenard very precious; and she brake the box, and poured it on his head.
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Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
καταχέω,
[Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.496 (tmesis), +others:)]aorist 1 κατέχεα, Epic dialect and Lyric poetry κατέχευα (see. below):—middle, Epic dialect aorist 1 κατεχεύατο [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Callimachus Epicus “Hecale” 1.1.11)]; infinitive - χέασθαι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.50:)] —passive, perfect κατακέχυμαι Oracle texts cited in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.140 (tmesis))]: aorist -εχύθην [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hippolytus” 854 (Lyric poetry): _Epic dialect_)]aorist passive (frequently in tmesis) κατέχυτο, κατέχυντο, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 20.282, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 12.411, “hymnus ad Venerem” 228)]:—pour down upon, pour over, with dative, κὰδ δέ οἱ ὕδωρ χεῦαν [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 14.435; so ἥ ῥά οἱ ἀχλὺν θεσπεσίην κατέχευε 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 7.42; ὄρεος κορυφῇσι Νότος κατέχευεν ὀμίχλην 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 3.10; τῷ γε χάριν κατέχευεν᾽ Ἀθήνη 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 2.12, etc.; σφιν.. πλοῦτον κατέχευε Κρονίων 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 2.670; μὴ σφῶϊν ἐλεγχείην καταχεύῃ 23.408, compare 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 14.38; οἷ.. κατ᾽ αἶσχος ἔχευε 11.433; ἐμῇ κεφαλῇ κατ᾽ ὀνείδεα χεῦαν 22.463; νεφέλαν κρατὶ κατέχευας 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 1.8)]; ἀντιπάλοις φόνον epigram cited in [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Marcellus” 30)]:—passive, κὰδ δ᾽ ἄχος οἱ χύτο ὀφθαλμοῖσι [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 20.282)]; κατὰ.. ὀρόφοισιν αἷμα.. κέχυται Oracle texts cited in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus)] [same place]; δάκρυσι βλέφαρα-χυθέντα E.[same place]; οἱ -χυθέντες [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Bellum Judaicum” 3.7.29)]:—also active with genitive, rarely in [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus, ὅς σφωϊν.. ἔλαιον χαιτάων κατέχευε 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 23.282, compare 765: frequently later, καταχέουσι αἷμα τοῦ ἀκινάκεος 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.62; κατάχει σὺ τῆς χορδῆς τὸ μέλι 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 1040)]; ἔτνος τοὐλατῆρος[Refs 7th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 246; τοῦ δήμου καταχεῖν.. πλουθυγίειαν [prev. author] “Eq.” 1091; ἵππερόν μου κατέχεεν τῶν χρημάτων [prev. author] “Nu.” 74, compare “Pl.” 790; βλασφημίαν τῶν ἱερῶν κ. 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 8o od; also κὰδ δὲ χευάτω μύρον.. κὰτ τὼ στήθεος 7th-6th c.BC: Alcaeus Lyricus 36, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 398a:)] —middle, κατὰ τῶν ἱματίων καταχεόμενοι [ἄκρατον] letting it be poured over.., [Refs ([prev. author] “Lg.” 637e)]:— passive, κατὰ τοῖν κόραιν ὕπνου τι καταχεῖται γλυκύ [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 7.)]
2simply, pour, shower down, χιόνα, νιφάδας ἐπὶ χθονί, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 19.206, 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 12.158; ψιάδας κ. ἔραζε 16.459; so κατὰ δ᾽ ἠέρα πουλὺν ἔχευεν 8.50; κατὰ δ᾽ ὕπνον ἔχευεν 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 11.245:)] —middle, νότος.. χύσιν κατεχεύατο φύλλων Call.[same place]:—passive, ἴδρως κακχέεται [Refs 7th c.BC+ (7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica 2.13.)]
2.b throw, cast down, θύσθλα χαμαὶ κατέχευαν [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.134; κατὰ δ᾽ ἡνία χεῦεν ἔραζε 17.619)]; ὅπλα τε πάντα εἰς ἄντλον κατέχυνθ᾽ [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 12.411)]; πέπλον μὲν.. κατέχευεν ἐπ᾽ οὔδει let the robe fall upon the floor, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 5.734; τεῖχος.. εἰς ἅλα πᾶν κ. 7.461)]:—middle, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 41d)]; χαίταν let fall, [Refs (Callias Epigrammaticus “Cer.”)]
5 with metaphorically, κοινολογίας.. ἡδονὴν -χεούσης [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “D.” 3.14.)]
3 passive, to be poured over the ground, be there in heaps, ὁ χῶρος, ἐν ᾧ αἱ ἄκανθαι [τῶν ὀφίων] κατακεχύαται [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.75)]; of persons, to be spread, dispersed, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.AD: Eunapius Historicus “Fragmenta Historica - HGM” p.239 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator)]
II cause to flow, run, [χρυσὸν] ἐς πίθους τήξας κ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.96:)] —middle, χρυσὸν καταχέασθαι to have it melted down, [Refs ([prev. author] 1.50.)]
[Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.496 (tmesis), +others:)]aorist 1 κατέχεα, Epic dialect and Lyric poetry κατέχευα (see. below):—middle, Epic dialect aorist 1 κατεχεύατο [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (3rd c.BC: Callimachus Epicus “Hecale” 1.1.11)]; infinitive - χέασθαι [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.50:)] —passive, perfect κατακέχυμαι Oracle texts cited in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 7.140 (tmesis))]: aorist -εχύθην [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hippolytus” 854 (Lyric poetry): _Epic dialect_)]aorist passive (frequently in tmesis) κατέχυτο, κατέχυντο, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 20.282, 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 12.411, “hymnus ad Venerem” 228)]:—pour down upon, pour over, with dative, κὰδ δέ οἱ ὕδωρ χεῦαν [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 14.435; so ἥ ῥά οἱ ἀχλὺν θεσπεσίην κατέχευε 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 7.42; ὄρεος κορυφῇσι Νότος κατέχευεν ὀμίχλην 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 3.10; τῷ γε χάριν κατέχευεν᾽ Ἀθήνη 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 2.12, etc.; σφιν.. πλοῦτον κατέχευε Κρονίων 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 2.670; μὴ σφῶϊν ἐλεγχείην καταχεύῃ 23.408, compare 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 14.38; οἷ.. κατ᾽ αἶσχος ἔχευε 11.433; ἐμῇ κεφαλῇ κατ᾽ ὀνείδεα χεῦαν 22.463; νεφέλαν κρατὶ κατέχευας 5th c.BC: Pindarus Lyricus “P.” 1.8)]; ἀντιπάλοις φόνον epigram cited in [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus “Marcellus” 30)]:—passive, κὰδ δ᾽ ἄχος οἱ χύτο ὀφθαλμοῖσι [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 20.282)]; κατὰ.. ὀρόφοισιν αἷμα.. κέχυται Oracle texts cited in [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus)] [same place]; δάκρυσι βλέφαρα-χυθέντα E.[same place]; οἱ -χυθέντες [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Josephus Historicus “Bellum Judaicum” 3.7.29)]:—also active with genitive, rarely in [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Homerus Epicus, ὅς σφωϊν.. ἔλαιον χαιτάων κατέχευε 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 23.282, compare 765: frequently later, καταχέουσι αἷμα τοῦ ἀκινάκεος 5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 4.62; κατάχει σὺ τῆς χορδῆς τὸ μέλι 5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 1040)]; ἔτνος τοὐλατῆρος[Refs 7th c.BC+ ([prev. work] 246; τοῦ δήμου καταχεῖν.. πλουθυγίειαν [prev. author] “Eq.” 1091; ἵππερόν μου κατέχεεν τῶν χρημάτων [prev. author] “Nu.” 74, compare “Pl.” 790; βλασφημίαν τῶν ἱερῶν κ. 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Leges” 8o od; also κὰδ δὲ χευάτω μύρον.. κὰτ τὼ στήθεος 7th-6th c.BC: Alcaeus Lyricus 36, compare 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Respublica” 398a:)] —middle, κατὰ τῶν ἱματίων καταχεόμενοι [ἄκρατον] letting it be poured over.., [Refs ([prev. author] “Lg.” 637e)]:— passive, κατὰ τοῖν κόραιν ὕπνου τι καταχεῖται γλυκύ [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 7.)]
2simply, pour, shower down, χιόνα, νιφάδας ἐπὶ χθονί, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 19.206, 8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 12.158; ψιάδας κ. ἔραζε 16.459; so κατὰ δ᾽ ἠέρα πουλὺν ἔχευεν 8.50; κατὰ δ᾽ ὕπνον ἔχευεν 8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 11.245:)] —middle, νότος.. χύσιν κατεχεύατο φύλλων Call.[same place]:—passive, ἴδρως κακχέεται [Refs 7th c.BC+ (7th-6th c.BC: Sappho Lyrica 2.13.)]
2.b throw, cast down, θύσθλα χαμαὶ κατέχευαν [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 6.134; κατὰ δ᾽ ἡνία χεῦεν ἔραζε 17.619)]; ὅπλα τε πάντα εἰς ἄντλον κατέχυνθ᾽ [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Odyssea Homerus Epicus “Odyssey” 12.411)]; πέπλον μὲν.. κατέχευεν ἐπ᾽ οὔδει let the robe fall upon the floor, [Refs 8th c.BC+ (8th c.BC: Ilias Homerus Epicus “Illiad” 5.734; τεῖχος.. εἰς ἅλα πᾶν κ. 7.461)]:—middle, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Timaeus” 41d)]; χαίταν let fall, [Refs (Callias Epigrammaticus “Cer.”)]
5 with metaphorically, κοινολογίας.. ἡδονὴν -χεούσης [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Philodemus Gadarensis Epigrammaticus “D.” 3.14.)]
3 passive, to be poured over the ground, be there in heaps, ὁ χῶρος, ἐν ᾧ αἱ ἄκανθαι [τῶν ὀφίων] κατακεχύαται [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 2.75)]; of persons, to be spread, dispersed, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th-5th c.AD: Eunapius Historicus “Fragmenta Historica - HGM” p.239 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator)]
II cause to flow, run, [χρυσὸν] ἐς πίθους τήξας κ. [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 3.96:)] —middle, χρυσὸν καταχέασθαι to have it melted down, [Refs ([prev. author] 1.50.)]