Strong’s G0208

ἀκυρόω

Part of speech

Verb

Transliteration

akuroó

Pronunciation

ah-koo-ROH-oh

Definition

To nullify, to invalidate, to make void

Meaning

I annul, make of no effect, cancel.

Usage

The verb ἀκυρόω is used in the New Testament to describe the act of making something void or of no effect. It often refers to the nullification of laws, commands, or covenants, particularly in the context of religious or moral obligations. The term implies a deliberate action to render something ineffective or powerless.

Bible references

Matthew 15:6;Mark 7:13;Galatians 3:17