"a cursing, execration, imprecation, Jas. 3:10; from the Hebrew, condemnation, doom, Gal. 3:10; Heb. 6:8; 2 Pet. 2:14; meton., a doomed one, one on whom condemnation falls, Gal. 3:13*"
Definition and meaning
a cursing, execration, imprecation, Jas. 3:10; from the Hebrew, condemnation, doom, Gal. 3:10; Heb. 6:8; 2 Pet. 2:14; meton., a doomed one, one on whom condemnation falls, Gal. 3:13*
In the original Greek the word is written: κατάρα
Scripture references
These are the most notable occurrences of katara (G2671) across the King James Bible.
For 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.
Christ 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:
But that which beareth thorns and briers is rejected, and is nigh unto cursing; whose end is to be burned.
Out of the same mouth proceedeth blessing and cursing. My brethren, these things ought not so to be.
Having eyes full of adultery, and that cannot cease from sin; beguiling unstable souls: an heart they have exercised with covetous practices; cursed children:
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Common questions
Strong's G2671 (katara) is a Greek word that means: a cursing, execration, imprecation, Jas. 3:10; from the Hebrew, condemnation, doom, Gal. 3:10; Heb. 6:8; 2 Pet. 2:14; meton., a doomed one, one on whom condemnation falls, Gal. 3:13* It appears 5 times in the King James Bible.
The word katara (G2671) appears 5 times in the original Greek text.
Strong's G2671 is katara, a Greek word defined as: a cursing, execration, imprecation, Jas. 3:10; from the Hebrew, condemnation, doom, Gal. 3:10; Heb. 6:8; 2 Pet. 2:14; meton., a doomed one, one on who. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.
katara is a Greek word found in the New Testament.