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κατακλυσμός G2627
G2627 is the Greek word κατακλυσμός, transliterated kataklysmós. The King James Version most often renders it flood.
What it means
an inundation.
Where it comes from
from G2626 (κατακλύζω).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 4 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: flood.
Verses using κατακλυσμός
All 4 verses, quoted in full.
Matthew 24:38 · KJV
For as in the days that were before the flood they were eating and drinking, marrying and giving in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark,
Matthew 24:39 · KJV
And knew not until the flood came, and took them all away; so shall also the coming of the Son of man be.
Luke 17:27 · KJV
They did eat, they drank, they married wives, they were given in marriage, until the day that Noe entered into the ark, and the flood came, and destroyed them all.
2 Peter 2:5 · KJV
And spared not the old world, but saved Noah the eighth person, a preacher of righteousness, bringing in the flood upon the world of the ungodly;
Common questions
What does Strong's G2627 mean?
G2627 is the Greek word κατακλυσμός (kataklysmós), meaning an inundation.
How is G2627 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it flood (4 times).
How many times does G2627 appear in the Bible?
κατακλυσμός (kataklysmós) is tagged in 4 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G2627 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G2626 (κατακλύζω).
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