Sink - Vine's Expository Dictionary of New Testament Words
Sink
[ 1,,G1036, buthizo ]is used literally in Luke 5:7. See DROWN, No. 1.
[ 2,,G2670, katapontizo ]
is translated to sink" in Matthew 14:30 (Passive Voice). See DROWN, No. 3.
[ 3,,G5087, tithemi ]
"to put," is rendered "let ... sink" in Luke 9:44, RV ("let ... sink down," AV). See APPOINT, LAY.
Note: In Acts 20:9 (2nd part), AV kataphero, "to bear down," is translated "he sunk down" (RV, "being borne down"); in the 1st part it is rendered "being fallen," AV, "borne down," RV.