κατάρα
katara
Modern Summary of Abbott-Smith’s Lexicon (1922)
The word "katara" means a curse or something that brings harm or misfortune. It is contrasted with blessing and can refer to a general curse or, in a specific instance, to Christ taking on a curse.
imprecation, execration
The Greek word katara means "imprecation, execration," used in Scripture in contexts that reveal its full semantic depth.
Lexical data derived from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance. See full disclaimer
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