Katallassō καταλλάσσω

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Katallassō
καταλλάσσω
Transliterationkatallassō
Strong's numberG2644
LanguageGreek
Part of speechverb
Glossto reconcile
Occurrences6 in 5 verses
Most frequent in2 Corinthians (3)

Katallassō (Greek καταλλάσσω, Strong's G2644) is a Greek verb meaning “to reconcile”. It occurs 6 times in 5 verses of the New Testament.

Definition

κατ-αλλάσσω
(Att.. -ττω; cf. ἀλλάσσω) [in LXX: Jer.48:39 (חָתַת), 2Ma.1:5 2Mac 7:33 2Mac 8:29 * ;]
prop., to change, exchange (esp. of money); hence, of persons, to change from emnity to friendship, to reconcile (for exx. in cl., see Thayer„ LS): of the reconciliation of man to God (Lft., Notes, 288; ICC on Ro, l.with; DCG, ii, 474, 797), 2Co.5:18-19; pass Rom.5:10, 2Co.5:20; of a woman returning to her husband, 1Co.7:11 (cf. ἀπο-καταλλάσσω).†
(AS)

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVreconciled (5), reconciling (1)
BSBbe reconciled (2), we were reconciled (1), having been reconciled (1), reconciled (1), reconciling (1)

Verses

Every verse with Katallassō, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

Romans

1 Corinthians

2 Corinthians

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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