Original Word: καταλλαγή, ῆς, ἡ
Part of Speech: Noun, Feminine
Transliteration: katallagé
Phonetic Spelling: (kat-al-lag-ay')
Definition: reconciliation
Usage: reconciliation, restoration to favor.

Cognate: 2643 katallagḗ – reconciliation (restoration) as the resulting of Christ exactly (precisely) exchanging His righteousness (blood) for our guilt. See 2644 (katallassō).

Word Origin
from katallassó
Definition
reconciliation
NASB Translation
reconciliation (4).

STRONGS NT 2643: καταλλαγή

καταλλαγή, καταλλαγῆς, ἡ (καταλλάσσω, which see);

1. exchange; of the business of money-changers, exchanging equivalent values ((Aristotle, others)). Hence,

2. adjustment of a difference, reconciliation, restoration to favor, (from Aeschylus on); in the N. T., of the restoration of the favor of God to sinners that repent and put their trust in the expiatory death of Christ: 2 Corinthians 5:18f; with the genitive of the one received into favor, τοῦ κόσμου (opposed to ἀποβολή), Romans 11:15; καταλλαγήν ἐλάβομεν, we received the blessing of the recovered favor of God, Romans 5:11; with the genitive of him whose favor is recovered, 2 Macc. 5:20. (Cf. Trench, § lxxvii.)

atonement, reconciliation.

From katallasso; exchange (figuratively, adjustment), i.e. Restoration to (the divine) favor -- atonement, reconciliation(-ing).

see GREEK katallasso

καταλλαγη καταλλαγή καταλλαγὴ καταλλαγην καταλλαγήν καταλλαγὴν καταλλαγης καταλλαγής καταλλαγῆς katallage katallagē katallagḕ katallagen katallagēn katallagḕn katallages katallagês katallagēs katallagē̂sInterlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts