The corpus record

κατα-κλυσμός

kataklusmos · ὁ

flood, inundation, deluge

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Where it lives

Nahum 1 · 10.83/10k
2 Peter 1 · 9.23/10k
Genesis 12 · 3.99/10k
Siracides 5 · 2.71/10k
Machabaeorum IV 2 · 2.59/10k
Critias 1 · 2.02/10k
Timaeus 3 · 1.27/10k
Matthew 2 · 1.12/10k
Psalmi 2 · 0.58/10k
Luke 1 · 0.52/10k
Laws 5 · 0.48/10k

What it meant

κατα-κλυσμός · kata-klysmos — LSJ

flood, inundation

flood, Pl. Lg. 679d, Arist. Ph. 222a23, Stoic. 2.337, Marm.Par. 6, etc.; inundation, PMagd. 28v. 4 (iii B. C.): pl., Pl. Ti. 25c, Lg. 677a.

2 deluge

metaph., κ. τῶν πραγμάτων political deluge, D. 18.214.

II affusion, douche

Medic . . affusion, douche, Cael.Aur. TP 4.1.1.

In the wild

κατακλυσμὸν · kataklysmon New Testament, 2 Peter 2.4 (DIORISIS sentence 20)
κατακλυσμὸς · kataklysmos New Testament, Luke 17.27 (DIORISIS sentence 896)
κατακλυσμοῦ · kataklysmou New Testament, Matthew 24.38 (DIORISIS sentence 1036)
κατακλυσμὸς · kataklysmos New Testament, Matthew 24.38 (DIORISIS sentence 1036)
κατακλυσμῶν · kataklysmōn Plato, Critias 111
κατακλυσμῷ · kataklysmōi Plato, Laws 677

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Where it came from

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