- Transliteration: Katartizo

- Phonetic: kat-ar-tid'-zo

- Definition:

1. to render, i.e. to fit, sound, complete

a. to mend (what has been broken or rent), to repair

1. to complete

b. to fit out, equip, put in order, arrange, adjust

1. to fit or frame for one's self, prepare

c. ethically: to strengthen, perfect, complete, make one what he ought to be

- Origin: from G2596" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2596 and a derivative of G739" class="dictionary-topic-link">G739

- TDNT entry: 08:55,8

- Part(s) of speech: Verb

- Strong's: From G2596" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2596 and a derivative of G739" class="dictionary-topic-link">G739; to complete thoroughly that is repair (literally or figuratively) or adjust: - fit frame mend (make) perfect (-ly join together) prepare restore.