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katargeō G2673

καταργέω (katargeō) means “to abate” in the TBESG Greek lexicon from STEPBible.

καταργέω Greek · G2673 27 tagged occurrences in 26 verses

Pronunciation guide: kat-arg-eh'-o Strong’s Greek pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESG · G2673

καταργέω · katargeō · to abate

κατ-αργέω, -ῶ (κατά, causative, ἀργός = ἀ-εργός), [in LXX: 2Es.4.21; 2Es.4.23; 2Es.5.5; 2Es.6.8 (בְּטֵל)* ;] to make idle or inactive (χέρας, Eur., Phœn., 753): of soil occupied by an unfruitful tree, Luk.13:7. Metaphorical (Inscr.), to render inoperative or invalid, to abrogate, abolish: Rom.3:3, 31, 1Co.1:28 6:13 13:11 15:24, Gal.3:17, Eph.2:15, 2Th.2:8, 2Ti.1:10, Heb.2:14; pass., Rom.4:14 6:6, 1Co.2:6 13:8 13:10 15:26, 2Co.3:7 3:11-14 Gal.5:11; before ἀπό (of persons), to be separated, discharged or loosed from, Rom.7:2, 6, Gal.5:4.† (AS)

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Dodson Greek Lexicon

(a) I make idle (inactive), make of no effect, annul, abolish, bring to naught, (b) I discharge, sever, separate from.

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How translators render G2673

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BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
nullify 2
was fading away 2
annihilate 1
are coming to nothing 1
by abolishing 1
can it be removed 1
do we then nullify 1
fleeting 1
has been abolished 1
have been severed 1
he has destroyed 1
he might destroy 1
i set aside 1
is worthless 1
it will be dismissed 1
might be rendered powerless 1
passes away 1
she is released 1
should it use up 1
they will cease 1
to be destroyed is 1
to nullify 1
we have been released 1
who has abolished 1
will destroy 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
shall destroy 2
bring to nought 1
ceased 1
come to nought 1
do we 1
he might destroy 1
he shall have put down 1
i put away 1
is 1
is abolished 1
is become 1
is done away 1
it shall vanish away 1
it should make 1
made of none effect 1
make 1
make void 1
might be destroyed 1
no effect unto you 1
of none effect 1
shall be destroyed 1
shall be done away 1
she is loosed 1
they shall fail 1
was to be done away 1
we are delivered 1
who hath abolished 1
without effect 1

Verses containing G2673

Page 1 of 1. 26 verses in the selected STEP text, printed below in BSB where available. Read each verse in its chapter to follow the author’s thought.

  1. Luke 13:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So he said to the keeper of the vineyard, ‘Look, for the past three years I have come to search for fruit on this fig tree and haven’t found any. Therefore cut it down! Why should it use up the soil?’

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  2. Romans 3:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    What if some did not have faith? Will their lack of faith nullify God’s faithfulness?

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  3. Romans 3:31 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Do we, then, nullify the law by this faith? Certainly not! Instead, we uphold the law.

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  4. Romans 4:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For if those who live by the law are heirs, faith is useless and the promise is worthless,

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  5. Romans 6:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    We know that our old self was crucified with Him so that the body of sin might be rendered powerless, that we should no longer be slaves to sin.

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  6. Romans 7:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For instance, a married woman is bound by law to her husband as long as he lives. But if her husband dies, she is released from the law of marriage.

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  7. Romans 7:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But now, having died to what bound us, we have been released from the law, so that we serve in the new way of the Spirit, and not in the old way of the written code.

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  8. 1 Corinthians 1:28 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He chose the lowly and despised things of the world, and the things that are not, to nullify the things that are,

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  9. 1 Corinthians 2:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Among the mature, however, we speak a message of wisdom—but not the wisdom of this age or of the rulers of this age, who are coming to nothing.

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  10. 1 Corinthians 6:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    “Food for the stomach and the stomach for food,” but God will destroy them both. The body is not intended for sexual immorality, but for the Lord, and the Lord for the body.

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  11. 1 Corinthians 13:8 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will cease; where there are tongues, they will be restrained; where there is knowledge, it will be dismissed.

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  12. 1 Corinthians 13:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    but when the perfect comes, the partial passes away.

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  13. 1 Corinthians 13:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When I was a child, I talked like a child, I thought like a child, I reasoned like a child. When I became a man, I set aside childish ways.

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  14. 1 Corinthians 15:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Then the end will come, when He hands over the kingdom to God the Father after He has destroyed all dominion, authority, and power.

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  15. 1 Corinthians 15:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The last enemy to be destroyed is death.

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  16. 2 Corinthians 3:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now if the ministry of death, which was engraved in letters on stone, came with such glory that the Israelites could not gaze at the face of Moses because of its fleeting glory,

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  17. 2 Corinthians 3:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For if what was fading away came with glory, how much greater is the glory of that which endures!

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  18. 2 Corinthians 3:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    We are not like Moses, who would put a veil over his face to keep the Israelites from gazing at the end of what was fading away.

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  19. 2 Corinthians 3:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    But their minds were closed. For to this day the same veil remains at the reading of the old covenant. It has not been lifted, because only in Christ can it be removed.

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  20. Galatians 3:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    What I mean is this: The law that came 430 years later does not revoke the covenant previously established by God, so as to nullify the promise.

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  21. Galatians 5:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    You who are trying to be justified by the law have been severed from Christ; you have fallen away from grace.

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  22. Galatians 5:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now, brothers, if I am still preaching circumcision, why am I still being persecuted? In that case the offense of the cross has been abolished.

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  23. Ephesians 2:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    by abolishing in His flesh the law of commandments and decrees. He did this to create in Himself one new man out of the two, thus making peace

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  24. 2 Thessalonians 2:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And then the lawless one will be revealed, whom the Lord Jesus will slay with the breath of His mouth and annihilate by the majesty of His arrival.

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  25. 2 Timothy 1:10 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    And now He has revealed this grace through the appearing of our Savior, Christ Jesus, who has abolished death and illuminated the way to life and immortality through the gospel,

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  26. Hebrews 2:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Now since the children have flesh and blood, He too shared in their humanity, so that by His death He might destroy him who holds the power of death, that is, the devil,

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