Strong's #2675: katartizo (pronounced kat-ar-tid'-zo)

from 2596 and a derivative of 739; to complete thoroughly, i.e. repair (literally or figuratively) or adjust:--fit, frame, mend, (make) perfect(-ly join together), prepare, restore.

Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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katartizō

1) to render, i.e. to fit, sound, complete

1a) to mend (what has been broken or rent), to repair

1a1) to complete

1b) to fit out, equip, put in order, arrange, adjust

1b1) to fit or frame for one' s self, prepare

1c) ethically: to strengthen, perfect, complete, make one what he ought to be

Part of Speech: verb

Relation: from G2596 and a derivative of G739

Citing in TDNT: 1:475, 80

Usage:

This word is used 13 times:

 

Matthew 4:21: "Zebedee their father, mending their nets; and he called"
Matthew 21:16: "of babes and sucklings thou hast perfected praise"
Mark 1:19: "were in the ship mending their nets."
Luke 6:40: "master: but every one that is perfect shall be as his master."
Romans 9:22: "with much longsuffering the vessels of wrath fitted to destruction:"
1 Corinthians 1:10: "you; but that ye be perfectly joined together in the same mind"
2 Corinthians 13:11: "Finally, brethren, farewell. Be perfect, be of good comfort, be of one mind, live in peace;"
Galatians 6:1: "fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such a one in the spirit of meekness;"
1 Thessalonians 3:10: "exceedingly that we might see your face, and might perfect that which is lacking in your"
Hebrews 10:5: "not, but a body hast thou prepared me:"
Hebrews 11:3: "we understand that the worlds were framed by the word of God, so that things which are seen were not"
Hebrews 13:21: " Make you perfect in every good work to do his"
1 Peter 5:10: "Jesus, after that ye have suffered a while, make you perfect, establish, strengthen, settle"