STRONGS NUMBER G2607


Word Summary
kataginōskō: to blame
Original Word: καταγινώσκω
Transliteration: kataginōskō
Phonetic Spelling: (kat-ag-in-o'-sko)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to blame
Meaning: to blame
Strong's Concordance
blame, condemn.

From kata and ginosko; to note against, i.e. Find fault with -- blame, condemn.

see GREEK kata

see GREEK ginosko

Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2607: καταγινώσκω

καταγινώσκω; perfect passive participle κατεγνωσμένος; to find fault with, blame: κατεγνωσμένος ἦν, he had incurred the censure of the Gentile Christians; Luther rightly,es war Klage über ihn kommen (i. e. a charge had been laid against him; but others he stood condemned, see Meyer or Ellicott, in the place cited; cf. Alexander Buttmann (1873) § 134, 4, 8), Galatians 2:11; to accuse, condemn: τίνος, any one, 1 John 3:20f, with which cf. Sir. 14:2 μακάριος, οὗ οὐ κατέγνω ψυχή αὐτοῦ. (In these and other significance in Greek writings from (Aeschylus and) Herodotus down; (see Ellicott as above).)