καθ-αίρεσις, -εως, ἡ (καθαιρέω), [in LXX: Exo.23:24 (הָרַס), 1Ma.3:43 * ;] a pulling down, destruction: figuratively, κ. ὀχυρωμάτων, 2Co.10:4; opposite to οἰκοδομή, 2Co.10:8 13:10.† (AS)
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G2506 — καθαίρεσις
kathairesis · destruction · Greek
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2 Corinthians 10:4 · καθαίρεσινThe weapons of our warfare are not the weapons of the flesh. Instead, they have divine power to demolish strongholds.2 Corinthians 10:8 · καθαίρεσινFor even if I boast somewhat excessively about the authority the Lord gave us for building you up rather than tearing you down, I will not be ashamed.2 Corinthians 13:10 · καθαίρεσιν.¶This is why I write these things while absent, so that when I am present I will not need to be severe in my use of the authority that the Lord gave me for building you up, not for tearing you down.