καταράομαι

kataraomaiVerbG2672

to curse

From: middle voice from G2671 (κατάρα);

Short Definition

to execrate; by analogy, to doom

Full Lexicon Entry

to curse: with accusative; opposite to εὐλογέω,; pass. pf. ptcp., accursed, under a curse (see M, Pr., 221).
LXX Usage: chiefly for קָלַל pi.

Grammar

Part of Speech Verb

Morphology G:V

DescriptionGreek Verb

Occurrences

6 times

Appears 6 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

Matthew
2
James
1
Luke
1
Mark
1
Romans
1

Key Passages

  • James 3:9
  • Luke 6:28
  • Matthew 25:41
  • Matthew 5:44
  • Mark 11:21

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