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ἀκυρόω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἀκυρόω
Greek transliteration: 
akyroō
Simplified transliteration: 
akyroo
Principal Parts: 
-, ἠκύρωσα, -, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
208
GK Number: 
218
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
3
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
v-1d(3)
Gloss: 
to nullify, make void
Definition: 
to deprive of authority, annul, cancel, Mt. 15:6; Mk. 7:13; Gal. 3:17*

Greek-English Concordance for ἀκυρόω

Matthew 15:6 he need not honor his father.’ So you have nullified (ēkyrōsate | ἠκυρώσατε | aor act ind 2 pl) the word of God for the sake of your tradition.
Mark 7:13 Thus you invalidate (akyrountes | ἀκυροῦντες | pres act ptcp nom pl masc) the word of God with your tradition that you have handed down. And you do many similar things.”
Galatians 3:17 What I am saying is this: the law, which came four hundred and thirty years later, does not annul (akyroi | ἀκυροῖ | pres act ind 3 sg) a covenant previously established by God, so as to make the promise void.