Whereas our substance is not cut down, but the remnant of them the fire consumeth.
Original word: κατακλύζω
Transliteration: katakluzó
Definition (short): flooded
Definition (full): to inundate
Definition: to inundate
NASB Translation: flooded (1).
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From
kata and the base of
kludon; to dash (wash) down, i.e. (by implication) to deluge -- overflow.
see GREEK kata
see GREEK kludon
KJV:
Whereby the world that then was, being overflowed with water, perished:
NASB:
through which the world at that time was destroyed, being flooded with water.