Strong's G2672 · Greek
καταράομαι
kataráomai
Definition
to execrate; by analogy, to doom
KJV: curse
Root / derivation: middle voice from G2671 (κατάρα);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered καταράομαι across 6 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
6 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Matthew2 verses
But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you;
Matthew 25:41Then shall he say also unto them on the left hand, Depart from me, ye cursed, into everlasting fire, prepared for the devil and his angels:
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G2672 (kataráomai) mean?
to execrate; by analogy, to doom
How many times does G2672 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G2672 (καταράομαι) appears in 6 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “curse.”
How is kataráomai translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G2672 is rendered as “curse” (3×), “cursed” (1×), “cursedst” (1×), “we” (1×).
Where does the Greek word καταράομαι come from?
middle voice from G2671 (κατάρα);