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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)
Dictionary Aids

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, (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.

Unchecked Copy Box2Co 10:4 - (For the weapons of our warfare are not carnal, but mighty through God to the pulling down G2506 of strong holds;)
Unchecked Copy Box2Co 10:8 - For though I should boast somewhat more of our authority, which the Lord hath given us for edification, and not for your destruction, G2506 I should not be ashamed:
Unchecked Copy Box2Co 13:10 - Therefore I write these things being absent, lest being present I should use sharpness, according to the power which the Lord hath given me to edification, and not to destruction. G2506
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