Original: καταργέω

Transliteration: katargéō

Phonetic: kat-arg-eh'-o

Short Definition: Abolish

- Original: καταργέω

- Transliteration: Katargeo

- Phonetic: kat-arg-eh'-o

- Definition:

1. to render idle, unemployed, inactivate, inoperative

a. to cause a person or thing to have no further efficiency

b. to deprive of force, influence, power

2. to cause to cease, put an end to, do away with, annul, abolish

a. to cease, to pass away, be done away

b. to be severed from, separated from, discharged from, loosed from any one

c. to terminate all intercourse with one

- Origin: from G2596 and G691

- TDNT entry: 08:32,8

- Part(s) of speech: Verb

- Strong's: From G2596 and G691; to be (render) entirely idle (useless) literally or figuratively: - abolish cease cumber deliver destroy do away become (make) of no (none without) effect fail loose bring (come) to nought put away (down) vanish away make void.

Cognate: G691, G692