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GreekG2671Noun (Feminine)

κατάρα

katara

5Occurrences
G2671Strong's #
Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

imprecation, execration

from G2596 (κατά) (intensive) and G685 (ἀρά);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
a curse: opposite to εὐλογία; concrete, of Christ, (see Lft. in l).
LXX: chiefly for קְלָלָה

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Noun (Feminine)

Morphology Code

G:N-F

Full Description

Greek Noun, Feminine

Occurrences

κατάρα appears 5 times in the New Testament.

Distribution by Book

Galatians
2
2 Peter
1
Hebrews
1
James
1

Key Passages

2 Peter 2:14BSB

Their eyes are full of adultery; their desire for sin is never satisfied; they seduce the unstable. They are accursed children with hearts trained in greed.

Galatians 3:10BSB

All who rely on works of the law are under a curse. For it is written: “Cursed is everyone who does not continue to do everything written in the Book of the Law.”

Galatians 3:13BSB

Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us. For it is written: “Cursed is everyone who is hung on a tree.”

Hebrews 6:8BSB

But land that produces thorns and thistles is worthless, and its curse is imminent. In the end it will be burned.

James 3:10BSB

Out of the same mouth come blessing and cursing. My brothers, this should not be!

Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.