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Lexicon :: Strong's G2506 - kathairesis

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καθαίρεσις
Transliteration
kathairesis (Key)
Pronunciation
kath-ah'-ee-res-is
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
mGNT
3x in 1 unique form(s) TR
3x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
1x in 1 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 3:412,381

Strong’s Definitions

καθαίρεσις kathaíresis, kath-ah'-ee-res-is; from G2507; demolition; figuratively, extinction:—destruction, pulling down.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G2506 in the following manner: destruction (2x), pulling down (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G2506 in the following manner: destruction (2x), pulling down (1x).

  1. a pulling down, destruction, demolition

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
καθαίρεσις kathaíresis, kath-ah'-ee-res-is; from G2507; demolition; figuratively, extinction:—destruction, pulling down.
STRONGS G2506:
καθαίρεσις, καθαιρεσεως, ἡ (καθαιρέω, which see), a pulling down, destruction, demolition: ὀχυρωμάτων (A. V. of strongholds), 2 Corinthians 10:4 (τῶν τειχῶν, Xenophon, Hell. 2, 2, 15; 5, 1, 35; Polybius 23, 7, 6; Diodorus excerpt. leg. 13; destructio murorum, Suetonius, Galba 12); εἰς οἰκοδομήν καί οὐκ εἰς καθαίρεσιν ὑμῶν, for building up (increasing) not for casting down (the extinction of) the godly, upright, blessed life you lead in fellowship with Christ (see οἰκοδομή, 1): 2 Corinthians 10:8; 2 Corinthians 13:10. (From Thucydides down.)
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

2 Corinthians
10:4; 10:8; 13:10

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2506 matches the Greek καθαίρεσις (kathairesis),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Co 10:4 - فَإِنَّ الأَسْلِحَةَ الَّتِي نُحَارِبُ بِها لَيْسَتْ جَسَدِيَّةً، بَلْ قَادِرَةٌ بِاللهِ عَلَى هَدْمِ الْحُصُونِ: بِها نَهْدِمُ النَّظَرِيَّاتِ

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 10:8

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 10:8 - فَإِنِّي، وَإِنْ كُنْتُ أَفْتَخِرُ وَلَوْ قَلِيلاً أَكْثَرَ مِمَّا يَجِبُ، بِسُلْطَتِنَا الَّتِي أَعْطَانَا إِيَّاهَا الرَّبُّ لِبُنْيَانِكُمْ لَا لِهَدْمِكُمْ، لَنْ أُضْطَرَّ إِلَى الْخَجَلِ،

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Co 13:10

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 13:10 - لِهَذَا أَكْتُبُ إِلَيْكُمْ بِهَذِهِ الأُمُورِ وَأَنَا غَائِبٌ، حَتَّى إِذَا حَضَرْتُ لَا أَلْجَأُ إِلَى الْحَزْمِ بِحَسَبِ السُّلْطَةِ الَّتِي مَنَحَنِي إِيَّاهَا الرَّبُّ لِلْبُنْيَانِ لَا لِلْهَدْمِ.
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