Strong’s G2673
καταργέω
Part of speech
Verb
Transliteration
katargeó
Pronunciation
kat-ar-GEH-o
Definition
To abolish, to nullify, to render ineffective, to bring to an end
Meaning
(a) I make idle (inactive), make of no effect, annul, abolish, bring to naught, (b) I discharge, sever, separate from.
Usage
The verb "katargeó" is used in the New Testament to convey the idea of making something inactive or ineffective. It often implies the cessation or nullification of a previous state or condition. In a theological context, it is frequently used to describe the abolishment of the old covenant, the nullification of sin's power, or the rendering of death as ineffective through the work of Christ.
Bible references
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 13:8;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