Dictionary entry

καταστρέφω

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

κατα-στρέφω,

[in LXX for הפךְ, etc., Ge 19:21, Je 20:16, al.;]

1. to turn down, turn over; as, the soil.

2. to overturn, overthrow: Mt 21:12, Mk 11:15; pass. pf. ptcp., Ac 15:16(LXX).†