ἀκυρόω
akyroō · nullify
Greek word · Strong’s number G208 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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akyroō (ἀκυρόω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “nullify”.
Cancel, make void.
How to say it
a·ky·ro·ō
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- To strip of force and validity.
From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- annul ×1
- making void ×1
- you have nullified ×1
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Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Matthew 15:6
will certainly not honor his father.’ And you have nullified the word of God for the sake of your tradition.
- Mark 7:13
making void the word of God by your tradition that you have handed down; and many such things you do.”
- Galatians 3:17
Now this I say: a covenant previously ratified by God, the law, which came four hundred and thirty years later, does not annul, so as to nullify the promise.