2647 - kataluó

Strong's Concordance

Original word: καταλύω
Transliteration: kataluó
Definition (short): destroy
Definition (full): to destroy, overthrow

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: from kata and luó
Definition: to destroy, overthrow
NASB Translation: abolish (2), destroy (5), destroyed (1), find lodging (1), guest (1), overthrow (1), overthrown (1), tear down (1), torn down (4).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

From kata and luo; to loosen down (disintegrate), i.e. (by implication) to demolish (literally or figuratively); specially (compare kataluma) to halt for the night -- destroy, dissolve, be guest, lodge, come to nought, overthrow, throw down.

see GREEK kata

see GREEK luo

see GREEK kataluma

KJV: Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil.
NASB: "Do not think that I came to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I did not come to abolish but to fulfill.
KJV: 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 not be thrown down.
NASB: And He said to them, "Do you not see all these things? Truly I say to you, not one stone here will be left upon another, which will not be torn down."
KJV: And said, This fellow said, I am able to destroy the temple of God, and to build it in three days.
NASB: and said, "This man stated, 'I am able to destroy the temple of God and to rebuild it in three days.'"
KJV: And saying, Thou that destroyest the temple, and buildest it in three days, save thyself. If thou be the Son of God, come down from the cross.
NASB: and saying, "You who are going to destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days, save Yourself! If You are the Son of God, come down from the cross."