καταράομαι,
καταρωμαι; (deponent middle from
κατάρα); 1 aorist 2 pers singular
κατηράσω; (perfect passive participle
κατηραμένος (see below)); from
Homer down; the
Sept. mostly for
קִלֵּל and
אָרַר;
to curse, doom, imprecate evil on: (opposed to
εὐλογεῖν) absolutely,
Romans 12:14; with the dative of the object (as in the earlier Greek writings), Luke 6:28 Rec. (Baruch 6 (Epistle Jer. Epistle of Jeremiah 1:65) Baruch 6:66; (Josephus, contra Apion 1, 22, 16)); with the accusative of the object (as often in the later Greek writings, as Plutarch, Cat. min. 32, 1 variant (Buttmann, § 133, 9; Winer's Grammar, 222 (208))), Matthew 5:44 Rec.; Luke 6:28 G L text T Tr WH; James 3:9; a tree, i. e. to wither it by cursing, Mark 11:21 (see Hebrews 6:8 in κατάρα). perfect passive participle κατηραμένος in a passive sense, accursed (Wis. 12:11; (2 Kings 9:34); Plutarch, Luc. 18; and κεκατηραμ. Deuteronomy 21:23; (Sir. 3:16)): Matthew 25:41 (also occasionally κεκαταρανται, Numbers 22:6; Numbers 24:9; (but Tdf. etc. κεκατήρανται; see Veitch, under the word.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's
- Numbers
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22:6; 24:9
- Deuteronomy
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21:23
- 2 Kings
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9:34
- Matthew
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5:44; 25:41
- Mark
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11:21
- Luke
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6:28; 6:28; 18
- Romans
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12:14
- Hebrews
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6:8
- James
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3:9
