Word study · Greek

apokatallássō

reconcile

Say it: ap-ok-at-al-AS-so (approximate)

ἀποκαταλλάσσω

What it means

To reconcile completely, to bring back into harmony (apo "from" plus katallassō "to reconcile"). In 1:20 and 1:22, Christ reconciles "all things" and the Colossians. Also in Ephesians 2:16.

Range of meaning

  • ReconcileRestore friendship.
  • Bring backReturn to harmony.

In Colossians

  • Chapter 1

    "To reconcile all things to himself" (1:20-22).

Every verse (1)

Verses where G0604 is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources