κατέκλασεν

katakláō

broke

To break or shatter (something) completely or thoroughly, often with force or emphasis on destruction; by extension, to divide, dismantle, or burst asunder. The primary lexical meaning concerns the thorough act of breaking, emphasizing the completeness or extent of the rupture.

G2622

Mark 6:41 · Word #16

Lexicon G2622

Lemmaκατακλάω
Transliterationkatakláō
Strong'sG2622
DefinitionTo break or shatter (something) completely or thoroughly, often with force or emphasis on destruction; by extension, to divide, dismantle, or burst asunder. The primary lexical meaning concerns the thorough act of breaking, emphasizing the completeness or extent of the rupture.

Morphology V AOR ACT IND 3P SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state of being
Tense AOR — Aorist — Simple occurrence, often past
Voice ACT — Active — The subject performs the action
Mood IND — Indicative — States a fact or reality
Person 3P — 3rd person — The one spoken about ("he/she/it/they")
Number SG — Singular — One

Common Translation

Phrasebroke
Literalbroke

Lexical Info

Lemmaκατακλάω
Strong'sG2622

SIBI-P1 Translation G2622-01

he shattered completely

Morphological NotesVerb; aorist tense (simple completed past), active voice, indicative mood, 3rd person singular.
Rendering RationaleThe aorist active indicative, third person singular, denotes a simple completed past action performed by the subject. "Shattered completely" reflects the intensified force of κατά plus κλάω, emphasizing a thorough breaking rather than a mere fracture.

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