καταργέω katargeō · G2673

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)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

καταργ-έω, ; leave unemployed or idle, []; κατηργηκέναι τοὺς καιρούς to have missed the opportunities, [] make the ground useless, cumber it, []; 2 cause to be idle, hinder in one's work, []passive, []; to be rendered or lie idle, []; II make of no effect, NT.Rom.3.3,31, +others:—passive, to be abolished, cease, [] to be set free from.., []; to be parted, [].

Where it's used 27 times

Luke 13:7 · Romans 3:3 · Romans 3:31 · Romans 4:14 · Romans 6:6 · Romans 7:2 · Romans 7:6 · 1 Corinthians 1:28 · 1 Corinthians 2:6 · 1 Corinthians 6:13 · 1 Corinthians 13:8 · 1 Corinthians 13:10 · 1 Corinthians 13:11 · 1 Corinthians 15:24 · 1 Corinthians 15:26 · 2 Corinthians 3:7 · 2 Corinthians 3:11 · 2 Corinthians 3:13 · 2 Corinthians 3:14 · Galatians 3:17 · Galatians 5:4 · Galatians 5:11 · Ephesians 2:15 · 2 Thessalonians 2:8 · 2 Timothy 1:10 · Hebrews 2:14 … and 1 more

Source: TBESG G2673; TFLSJ G2673

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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