1. (n.) A calamitous event or natural disaster; sudden calamity; great misfortune.

2. (n.) The final event in a romance or a dramatic piece; a denouement, as a death in a tragedy, or a marriage in a comedy.

3. (n.) A violent and widely extended change in the surface of the earth, as, an elevation or subsidence of some part of it, effected by internal causes.

2692. katastrophe -- an overthrowing
... overthrow, subverting. From katastrepho; an overturn ("catastrophe"), ie Demolition;
figuratively, apostasy -- overthrow, subverting. see GREEK katastrepho. ...
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The Prophecy of Obadiah.
... The words, "Day of their destruction," in ver.12, are decisive against every
other catastrophe upon Judah, but that of the Chaldean. ...
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Obadiah
... [Footnote 1: Verses 8, 9, which imply that the catastrophe is yet to come, and speak
of Edom in the third person, appear to be later than the context. ...
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The Law, and the Prophecy.
... In this form it accompanied the Levitical priesthood and the Davidic dynasty down
to the Babylonish captivity, survived this catastrophe, and directed the ...
/.../schaff/history of the christian church volume i/section 10 the law and.htm

The Swift Destroyer
... Lot in the doomed city, and the friendly force which dragged him from it; the prayer
of abject fear, and the wonderful answer; the awful catastrophe; and the ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture k/the swift destroyer.htm

Compassion for Souls
... was about to say, by millions; but the miseries of war, if they were confined to
this world alone, were nothing compared with the enormous catastrophe of tens ...
/.../spurgeon/spurgeons sermons volume 17 1871/compassion for souls.htm

The Prophet Amos.
... v.27, there appears nothing more than the knowledge, that the catastrophe will not
be brought about by that heathen power which had hitherto brought ruin upon ...
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The Triumph of Faith
... As for the catastrophe, it should be noted that its place and time are not definitely
stated, and that probably the notion that the Assyrian army was ...
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Survival of the Fittest
... Suppose next some climatic change to occur, or some physical catastrophe such as
the sudden eruption of a volcano, and that those who escaped from the water ...
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Civilized Barbarism (Preached for the Bishop of London's Fund, at ...
... was not a soul, but dust. God grant that we may never see here the same
catastrophe, the same disgrace. Now, one remedy"I do not ...
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The Old Testament and Modern Science
... left for these periods between verse one and verse two; that the life which then
flourished upon the earth was brought to an end by a catastrophe, the results ...
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Catastrophe (2 Occurrences)
... part of it, effected by internal causes. Multi-Version Concordance Catastrophe
(2 Occurrences). Genesis 19:29 It happened, when God ...
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Lamentations (6 Occurrences)
... 3. Contents: These 5 hymns all refer to the great national catastrophe that overtook
the Jews and in particular the capital city, Jerusalem, through the ...
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Deluge (17 Occurrences)
... was a preparing," when we may well suppose (according to theory to be presently
propounded) the physical events leading up to the final catastrophe may have ...
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Noah (55 Occurrences)
... was a preparing," when we may well suppose (according to theory to be presently
propounded) the physical events leading up to the final catastrophe may have ...
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Earth (10501 Occurrences)
... belonging to the latter type embody material and employ means of expression which
presuppose acquaintance with the idea of a world-catastrophe at the end. ...
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Heavens (548 Occurrences)
... belonging to the latter type embody material and employ means of expression which
presuppose acquaintance with the idea of a world-catastrophe at the end. ...
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Korah (51 Occurrences)
... 1. The Catastrophe in the Wilderness: This Korah is best known as the man whom the
opening earth is said to have swallowed up along with his associates when ...
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Lake (45 Occurrences)
... of "the lake of fire" lies in Genesis 19:24, where already the fire and the brimstone
occur together, while the locality of the catastrophe described is the ...
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Esther (48 Occurrences)
... Jews throughout the Persian empire. By the interposition of Esther this
terrible catastrophe was averted. Haman was hanged on the ...
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Benammi (1 Occurrence)
... It presupposes a universal catastrophe-such as the conflagration of Sodom and Gomorrah,
Admah and Zeboim suggests-in which all the human race, save Lot and his ...
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