Lexical Summary tartaroō: to cast into hell Original Word: ταρταρόωTransliteration: tartaroō Phonetic Spelling: (tar-tar-o'-o) Part of Speech: Verb Short Definition: to cast into hell Meaning: to cast into hell Strong's Concordance cast into hell. From Tartaros (the deepest abyss of Hades); to incarcerate in eternal torment -- cast down to hell. Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 5020: ταρταρόωταρταρόω, ταρτάρῳ: 1 aorist participle ταρταρώσας; (τάρταρος, the name of a subterranean region, doleful and dark, regarded by the ancient Greeks as the abode of the wicked dead, where they suffer punishment for their evil deeds; it answers to the Gehenna of the Jews, see γηννα); to thrust down to Tartarus (sometimes in the Scholiasts) (cf. Winers Grammar, 25 (24) n.); to hold captive in Tartarus: τινα σειραῖς (which see) σοφοῦ, 2 Peter 2:4 (A. V. cast down to hell (making the dative depend on παρέδωκεν)). |
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