Lexical Definition

‎κατάρα‎ katára (kat-ar'-ah) curse G:N-F
from ‎κατά‎ (intensive) and ‎ἀρά‎

curse(-d, ing).

Usage: 5 forms in 40 verses
Form Translated As     In Verse(s)
κατάρασ a curse Heb.6.8
curse Gal.3.13
curses LXX.Deut.23.5 • LXX.Josh.8.34
cursing LXX.Deut.27.13
his curse LXX.2Sam.16.12
of a curse 2Pet.2.14
κατάραν a curse LXX.Gen.27.12 • LXX.2Kgs.22.19 • LXX.Ps.109.17 • LXX.Isa.64.10 • LXX.Isa.65.23 • LXX.Jer.24.9 • LXX.Jer.25.18 • LXX.Jer.26.6 • LXX.Jer.29.18 • LXX.Jer.29.22 • LXX.Jer.44.8 • LXX.Jer.44.12 • Gal.3.10
curse LXX.Deut.11.26 • LXX.Deut.11.28 • LXX.Deut.11.29 • LXX.Deut.30.19 • LXX.1Kgs.2.8 • LXX.Neh.13.2 • LXX.Ps.109.18 • LXX.Mal.2.2
my curse LXX.Job.31.30
κατάραισ in curses LXX.Num.23.25
κατάραι these curses LXX.Deut.28.15 • LXX.Deut.28.45
κατάρα a curse LXX.Zech.8.13 • Gal.3.13
curse LXX.Deut.30.1 • LXX.Judg.9.57 • LXX.Prov.3.33 • LXX.Dan.9.11
cursing Jas.3.10
your curse LXX.Gen.27.13

Abbott-Smith

κατ-άρα, -ας, -ἡ, [in LXX chiefly for קְלָלָה;]
a curse: Ga 3:10, 13, He 6:8, II Pe 2:14; opp. to εὐλογία, Ja 3:10; concrete, of Christ, Ga 3:13 (v. Lft. in l.).†

Abbott-Smith References

Book Refs
Galatians 3:10 · 3:13
Hebrews 6:8
James 3:10
2 Peter 2:14

Liddell-Scott-Jones

κατάρα-άρα [ᾰρ],

Ionic dialect κατάρα-άρη, ἡ, curse, κατάραάρας ποιέεσθαί τινι to lay curses upon one, [κατάραάρην μὴ.. θρέψειν κόμην.. μηδένα [prev. work] 82; ἐκ κατάραάρης τευ in consequence of.., [prev\. author] 4.30; διδόναι τινὰ κατάραάρᾳ 5th c.BC: Euripides Tragicus “Hecuba” 945 (Lyric poetry), compare “El.” 1324 (\_plural\_, \_anapaest meter\_), 4th-5th c.BC: Aeschylus Tragicus “Th.” 725 (\_plural\_, Lyric poetry); opposed to εὐχή, 5th-6th c.BC: Plato Philosophus “Alc.” 2.143b (\_plural\_), compare “SIG” 1241 (Lyttus, 3rd c.AD), etc.; opposed to εὐλογία, NT.Jas.3.10; κατάραάραι γίγνονται κατάραά τινος 2nd c.BC: Polybius Historicus 23.10.7 ">NT+5th c.BC+]; τὴν κ. ἀναγράψαι, στηλιτεῦσαι, [Refs 1st c.BC+] 2.354b; cursing, [Refs 1st c.BC+] O.

LSJ Scripture Refs: Jas.3.10