Lexicon :: Strong's G2647 - katalyō

καταλύω

Transliteration

katalyō (Key)

Pronunciation

kat-al-oo'-o

Part of Speech

verb

Root Word (Etymology)

From κατά (G2596) and λύω (G3089)

Greek Inflections of καταλύω [?]

mGNT
17x in 9 unique form(s) TR
17x in 9 unique form(s) LXX
41x in 21 unique form(s)

κατάλυε — 1x

καταλυθῇ — 2x

καταλυθήσεται — 3x

καταλῦσαι — 5x

καταλύσει — 1x

καταλύσω — 1x

καταλύσωσιν — 1x

καταλύων — 2x

κατέλυσα — 1x

κατάλυε — 1x

καταλυθῇ — 2x

καταλυθήσεται — 3x

καταλῦσαι — 5x

καταλύσει — 1x

καταλύσω — 1x

καταλύσωσιν — 1x

καταλύων — 2x

κατέλυσα — 1x

καταλύοντας — 1x

καταλυόντων — 2x

καταλύουσιν — 1x

καταλῦσαι — 7x

καταλύσατε — 2x

καταλύσει — 2x

καταλύσῃ — 2x

καταλύσῃς — 2x

καταλύσομεν — 1x

κατάλυσον — 1x

καταλύσουσιν — 2x

καταλύσω — 1x

καταλύω — 1x

καταλύων — 1x

κατέλυεν — 1x

κατελύθης — 1x

κατέλυον — 1x

κατέλυσαν — 3x

κατέλυσας — 1x

κατέλυσέ — 1x

κατέλυσεν — 7x

Dictionary Aids

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TDNT Reference: 4:338,543

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

καταλύω katalýō, kat-al-oo'-o; from G2596 and G3089; to loosen down (disintegrate), i.e. (by implication) to demolish (literally or figuratively); specially (compare G2646) to halt for the night:—destroy, dissolve, be guest, lodge, come to nought, overthrow, throw down.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x

The KJV translates Strong's G2647 in the following manner: destroy (9x), throw down (3x), lodge (1x), guest (1x), come to nought (1x), overthrow (1x), dissolve (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x

The KJV translates Strong's G2647 in the following manner: destroy (9x), throw down (3x), lodge (1x), guest (1x), come to nought (1x), overthrow (1x), dissolve (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

to dissolve, disunite
1. (what has been joined together), to destroy, demolish
2. metaph. to overthrow i.e. render vain, deprive of success, bring to naught
  1. to subvert, overthrow
    1. of institutions, forms of government, laws, etc., to deprive of force, annul, abrogate, discard
3. of travellers, to halt on a journey, to put up, lodge (the figurative expression originating in the circumstance that, to put up for the night, the straps and packs of the beasts of burden are unbound and taken off; or, more correctly from the fact that the traveller's garments, tied up when he is on the journey, are unloosed at it end)

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

Thayer's Greek Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS G2647:

καταλύω; future καταλύσω; 1 aorist κατέλυσα; 1 aorist passive κατελυθην; 1 future passive 3 person singular καταλυθήσεται; to dissolve, disunite (see, III. 4);
a. (what has been joined together) equivalent to to destroy, demolish: λίθους (A. V. throw down), Matthew 24:2; Mark 13:2; Luke 21:6; τόν ναόν, Matthew 26:61; Matthew 27:40; Mark 14:58; Mark 15:29; Acts 6:14; οἰκίαν, 2 Corinthians 5:1; universally opposed to οἰκοδομεῖν, Galatians 2:18 (2 Esdr. 5:12; Homer, Iliad 9, 24f; 2, 117; τευχη, Euripides, Tro. 819; γέφυραν, Herodian, 8, 4, 4 (2 edition, Bekker)).
b. metaphorically, to overthrow, i. e. to render vain, to deprive of success, to bring to naught: τήν βουλήν ἤ τό ἔργον, Acts 5:38 (τάς ἀπειλάς, 4 Macc. 4:16); τινα, to render fruitless one's desires, endeavors, etc. ibid. 39 G L T Tr WH (Plato, legg. 4, p. 714 c.); to subvert, overthrow: τό ἔργον τοῦ Θεοῦ (see ἀγαθός, 2), Romans 14:20. As in classical Greek from Herodotus down, of institutions, forms of government, laws, etc., to deprive of force, annul, abrogate, discard: τόν νόμον, Matthew 5:17 (2 Macc. 2:22; Xenophon, mem. 4, 4, 14; Isocrates paneg. § 55; Philost. v., Apoll. 4, 40).
c. of travelers, to halt on a journey, to put up, lodge (the figurative expression originating in the circumstance that, to put up for the night, the straps and packs of the beasts of burden are unbound and taken off; or, perhaps more correctly, from the fact that the traveler's garments, tied up when he is on the journey, are unloosed at its end; cf. ἀναλύω, 2): Luke 9:12; Luke 19:7; so in Greek writings from Thucydides, Xenophon, Plato down; the Sept. for לוּן, Genesis 19:2; Genesis 24:23, 25, etc.; Sir. 14:25, 27 Sir. 36:31; (cf. Buttmann, 145 (127)).

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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis: 19:2; 24:23; 24:25
Matthew: 5:17; 24:2; 26:61; 27:40
Mark: 13:2; 14:58; 15:29
Luke: 9:12; 19:7; 21:6
Acts: 5:38; 6:14
Romans: 14:20
2 Corinthians: 5:1
Galatians: 2:18

Concordance Results Shown Using the KJV

Strong's Number G2647 matches the Greek καταλύω (katalyō),
which occurs 17 times in 16 verses in the TR Greek.

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View NT results in the MGNT Greek concordance

Mat 5:17

Mat 5:17 - Think not that I am come to destroy^G2647 the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy,^G2647 but to fulfil.

Mat 24:2

Mat 24:2 - And Jesus said unto them, See ye not all these things? verily I say unto you, There shall not be left here one stone upon another, that shall^G2647 ➔ not be thrown down.^G2647

Mat 26:61

Mat 26:61 - And said, This fellow said, I am able to destroy^G2647 the temple of God, and to build it in three days.

Mat 27:40

Mat 27:40 - And saying, Thou that destroyest^G2647 the temple, and buildest it in three days, save thyself. If thou be the Son of God, come down from the cross.

Mar 13:2

Mar 13:2 - And Jesus answering said unto him, Seest thou these great buildings? there shall not be left one stone upon another, that shall^G2647 ➔ not be thrown down.^G2647

Mar 14:58

Mar 14:58 - We heard him say, I will destroy^G2647 this temple that is made with hands, and within three days I will build another made without hands.

Mar 15:29

Mar 15:29 - And they that passed by railed on him, wagging their heads, and saying, Ah, thou that destroyest^G2647 the temple, and buildest it in three days,

Luk 9:12

Luk 9:12 - And when the day began to wear away, then came the twelve, and said unto him, Send the multitude away, that they may go into the towns and country round about, and lodge,^G2647 and get victuals: for we are here in a desert place.

Luk 19:7

Luk 19:7 - And when they saw it, they all murmured, saying, That he was gone to be guest^G2647 with a man that is a sinner.

Luk 21:6

Luk 21:6 - As for these things which ye behold, the days will come, in the which there shall not be left one stone upon another, that shall^G2647 ➔ not be thrown down.^G2647

Act 5:38

Act 5:38 - And now I say unto you, Refrain from these men, and let them alone: for if this counsel or this work be of men, it will come to nought:^G2647

Act 5:39

Act 5:39 - But if it be of God, ye cannot overthrow^G2647 it; lest haply ye be found even to fight against God.

Act 6:14

Act 6:14 - For we have heard him say, that this Jesus of Nazareth shall destroy^G2647 this place, and shall change the customs which Moses delivered us.

Rom 14:20

Rom 14:20 - For meat destroy^G2647 not the work of God. All things indeed are pure; but it is evil for that man who eateth with offence.

2Co 5:1

2Co 5:1 - For we know that if our earthly house of this tabernacle were dissolved,^G2647 we have a building of God, an house not made with hands, eternal in the heavens.

Gal 2:18

Gal 2:18 - For if I build again the things which I destroyed,^G2647 I make myself a transgressor.