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Strong's #2672 - καταράομαι
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- to curse, doom, imprecate evil upon
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καταρ-άομαι
[ ᾱρ , ᾰρ Att. ],
call down curses upon, τῷ δὲ κατᾱρῶνται πάντες βροτοὶ ἄλγε' ὀπίσσω Od. 19.330; πολλὰ κατηρᾶτο he called down many curses, Il. 9.454; κεφαλῇ πολλὰ κ. Hdt. 2.39; κ. ὁ κῆρυξ εἴ τις ἐξαπατᾷ λέγων D. 23.97; κ. τὴν Ἶσίν τινι AP 11.115 (Nicarch.): c. inf., καταρῶνται δ' ἀπολέσθαι they pray that he may perish, Thgn. 277; κ. μήτε πλοῖα στεγανὰ γενέσθαι Arist. Fr. 554, cf. 148: c. dat., curse, execrate, τῷ ἡλίῳ Hdt. 4.184, cf. Ar. Nu. 871, Ra. 746, D. 19.292 codd., etc.: c. acc., LXX Genesis 12:3, al., Mark 11:21, Plu. Cat.Mi. 32 codd., Luc. Asin. 27: abs., Ar. V. 614, D. 18.283: — Pass., aor. κατηράθην [ᾱ] LXX Job 3:5 : pf. part. κατηραμένος accursed, ib. 2 Kings 9:34, Matthew 25:41, Plu. Lu 18: also pf. κεκατήραμαι with double redupl., LXX Numbers 22:6; part. κεκατηραμένος ib. Si. 3.18, al.
καταράομαι, καταρωμαι; (deponent middle from κατάρα); 1 aorist 2 pers singular κατηράσω; (perfect passive participle κατηραμένος (see below)); from Homer down; the Sept. mostly for קִלֵּל and אָרַר; to curse, doom, imprecate evil on: (opposed to εὐλογεῖν) absolutely, Romans 12:14; with the dative of the object (as in the earlier Greek writings), Luke 6:28 Rec. (Baruch 6 (Epistle Jer.
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κατ -αράομαι , -ώμαι ,
depon.
(< κατάρα ),
[in LXX chiefly for H7043 pi.;]
to curse: c. acc, Mark 11:21; opp. to εὐλογέω , Luke 6:26, Romans 12:14, James 3:9; pass. pf. ptcp., accursed, under a curse (v. M, Pr., 221): Matthew 25:41.†
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For κατάρατος cf. OGIS 8.22 (iv/B.C.) κατάρατον ἔμμεναι καὶ αὖτον καὶ γένος τὸ κήνω, Syll 479.28 (iii/B.C.) ἐὰν δέ τις τούτων τι λύηι, κατάρατος ἔστω. See also s.v. ἐπικατάρατος.
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