Strong G2671κατάρα
curse
- Transliteration
- katara
- Pronunciation
- kat-ar'-ah
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Feminine)
Definition
Detailed definition
κατ-άρα, -ας, -ἡ
[in LXX chiefly for קְלָלָה;]
a curse: Gal.3:10, 13 Heb.6:8, 2Pe.2:14; opposite to εὐλογία, Jas.3:10; concrete, of Christ, Gal.3:13 (see Lft. in l).†
(AS)
[in LXX chiefly for קְלָלָה;]
a curse: Gal.3:10, 13 Heb.6:8, 2Pe.2:14; opposite to εὐλογία, Jas.3:10; concrete, of Christ, Gal.3:13 (see Lft. in l).†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G2671 appears in 5 verses of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- curse5
First verses
- Galatians 3:10For as many as are of the works of the law are under the curse: for it is written, Cursed is every one that continueth not in all things which are written in the book of the law to do them.
- Galatians 3:13Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us: for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree:
- Hebrews 6:8But that which beareth thorns and briers is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing; whose end is to be burned.
- James 3:10Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.
- 2 Peter 2:14Having eyes full of adultery, and that cannot cease from sin; beguiling unstable souls: an heart they have exercised with covetous practices; cursed children:
Occurrences by book
Related words
Detailed Greek dictionary
κατ-άρα [ᾰρ],
Ionic dialect κατ-άρη, ἡ, curse, κατάρας ποιέεσθαί τινι to lay curses upon one, [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.165; ἐποιήσαντο νόμον τε καὶ κατάρην μὴ.. θρέψειν κόμην.. μηδένα [prev. work] 82; ἐκ κατάρης τευ in consequence of.., [prev\. author] 4.30; διδόναι τινὰ κατάρᾳ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hecuba” 945 (Lyric poetry), compare “El.” 1324 (_plural_, _anapaest meter_), 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Th.” 725 (_plural_, Lyric poetry); opposed to εὐχή, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Alc.” 2.143b (_plural_), compare “SIG” 1241 (Lyttus, 3rd c.AD), etc.; opposed to εὐλογία, NT.Jam.3.10; κατάραι γίγνονται κατά τινος 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 23.10.7)]; τὴν κ. ἀναγράψαι, στηλιτεῦσαι, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 1.45, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus)] 2.354b; cursing, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (κ. καὶ λοιδορία 1st c.BC: Philodemus Philosophus “περὶ παρρησίας” p.11)] O.
Ionic dialect κατ-άρη, ἡ, curse, κατάρας ποιέεσθαί τινι to lay curses upon one, [NT+5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Herodotus Historicus 1.165; ἐποιήσαντο νόμον τε καὶ κατάρην μὴ.. θρέψειν κόμην.. μηδένα [prev. work] 82; ἐκ κατάρης τευ in consequence of.., [prev\. author] 4.30; διδόναι τινὰ κατάρᾳ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hecuba” 945 (Lyric poetry), compare “El.” 1324 (_plural_, _anapaest meter_), 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Th.” 725 (_plural_, Lyric poetry); opposed to εὐχή, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Alc.” 2.143b (_plural_), compare “SIG” 1241 (Lyttus, 3rd c.AD), etc.; opposed to εὐλογία, NT.Jam.3.10; κατάραι γίγνονται κατά τινος 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 23.10.7)]; τὴν κ. ἀναγράψαι, στηλιτεῦσαι, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (1st c.BC: Diodorus Siculus Historicus 1.45, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus)] 2.354b; cursing, [Refs 1st c.BC+ (κ. καὶ λοιδορία 1st c.BC: Philodemus Philosophus “περὶ παρρησίας” p.11)] O.