Word Summary
katathematizō: curse
Original Word: καταθεματίζωTransliteration: katathematizō
Phonetic Spelling: (kat-an-ath-em-at-id'-zo)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: curse
Meaning: curse
Strong's Concordance
curse.
From kata (intensive) and anathematizo; to imprecate -- curse.
see GREEK kata
see GREEK anathematizo
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 2653: καταθεματίζωκαταθεματίζω; (
κατάθεμα, which see);
to call down direst evils on, to curse vehemently:
Matthew 26:74 (
Rec. καταναθεματίζειν). (
Irenaeus adv. haer. 1, 13, 4 and 16, 3.)
STRONGS NT 2653: καταναθεματίζωκαταναθεματίζω; (κατανάθεμα, which see); equivalent to καταθεματίζω (q v.) Matthew 26:74 Rec. (Justin Martyr, dialog contra Trypho,
c. 47, and other ecclesiastical writings.)