Word study · Greek

katártisis

restoration, perfecting

Say it: kat-AR-tis-is (approximate)

κατάρτισις

What it means

A putting in order or restoring to completeness. In 13:9, Paul prays for the Corinthians' "perfecting" or "restoration." It appears only here in the New Testament.

Range of meaning

  • RestorationBeing put right.
  • PerfectingBeing made complete.

In 2 Corinthians

  • Chapter 13

    "This we also pray for, even your perfecting" (13:9).

Every verse (1)

Verses where G2676 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources