Katallássō — G2644

Definition

verb

to change mutually, i.e. (figuratively) to compound a difference

1. do not oppose your return into his favor, but lay hold of that favor now offered you

Usually translated as

reconcile

Origin

from G2596 and G236

• katá (G2596)
• allássō (G236)

Occurrences

Katallássō occurs 6 times in 5 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Romans (1), 1 Corinthians (1), 2 Corinthians (3)

• Romans 5:10 — For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled (κατηλλάγημεν) to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life.
• Romans 5:10 — For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled (καταλλαγέντες), we shall be saved by his life.
• 1 Corinthians 7:11 — But and if she depart, let her remain unmarried, or be reconciled (καταλλαγήτω) to her husband: and let not the husband put away his wife.
• 2 Corinthians 5:18 — And all things are of God, who hath reconciled (καταλλάξαντος) us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation;
• 2 Corinthians 5:19 — To wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling (καταλλάσσων) the world unto himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them; and hath committed unto us the word of reconciliation.
• 2 Corinthians 5:20 — Now then we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God did beseech you by us: we pray you in Christ’s stead, be ye reconciled (καταλλάγητε) to God.