STRONGS G2672:
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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