κατακλάω
kataklaō · break in pieces
Greek word · Strong’s number G2622 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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kataklaō (κατακλάω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “break in pieces”.
How to say it
ka·ta·kla·ō
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- To snap bread into pieces to hand out.
From Abbott-Smith (1922)
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Where it appears
- Mark 6:41
And taking the five loaves and the two fish, looking up to heaven, he blessed and broke the loaves and kept giving them to his disciples to set before them, and he divided the two fish among all.
- Luke 9:16
And taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, he blessed them and broke them, and he kept giving them to the disciples to set before the crowd.