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κατιόω G2728
G2728 is the Greek word κατιόω, transliterated katióō. The King James Version most often renders it cankered.
What it means
to rust down, i.e. corrode.
Where it comes from
from G2596 (κατά) and a derivative of G2447 (ἰός).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: canker.
Verses using κατιόω
All 1 verse, quoted in full.
James 5:3 · KJV
Your gold and silver is cankered; and the rust of them shall be a witness against you, and shall eat your flesh as it were fire. Ye have heaped treasure together for the last days.
Common questions
What does Strong's G2728 mean?
G2728 is the Greek word κατιόω (katióō), meaning to rust down, i.e. corrode.
How is G2728 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it cankered (1 time).
How many times does G2728 appear in the Bible?
κατιόω (katióō) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G2728 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: from G2596 (κατά) and a derivative of G2447 (ἰός).
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