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καταλλαγή G2643
G2643 is the Greek word καταλλαγή, transliterated katallagḗ. The King James Version most often renders it reconciliation.
What it means
exchange (figuratively, adjustment), i.e. restoration to (the divine) favor.
Where it comes from
from G2644 (καταλλάσσω).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: atonement, reconciliation(-ing).
Verses using καταλλαγή
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
Romans 11:15 · KJV
For if the casting away of them be the reconciling of the world, what shall the receiving of them be, but life from the dead?
2 Corinthians 5:18 · KJV
And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation;
2 Corinthians 5:19 · KJV
To wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them; and hath committed unto us the word of reconciliation.
Common questions
What does Strong's G2643 mean?
G2643 is the Greek word καταλλαγή (katallagḗ), meaning exchange (figuratively, adjustment), i.e. restoration to (the divine) favor.
How is G2643 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it reconciliation (2 times), reconciling (1 time).
How many times does G2643 appear in the Bible?
καταλλαγή (katallagḗ) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G2643 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G2644 (καταλλάσσω).
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