# G2506 καθαίρεσις

καθαίρεσις (kathaíresis), Strong’s G2506: demolition; figuratively, extinction KJV: destruction, pulling down. Occurs 5 times.

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*kathaíresis* — demolition; figuratively, extinction

KJV: destruction, pulling down

Derived from [καθαιρέω kathairéō](https://besorah.bible/word/G2507) (to lower)

Occurs 5 times.

## Where it occurs
- [2 Corinthians 10:4](https://besorah.bible/besorah/2-corinthians/10?v=4) — for the weapons of our warfare are not of the flesh, but mighty before God to the throwing down of strongholds,
- [2 Corinthians 10:8](https://besorah.bible/besorah/2-corinthians/10?v=8) — For even if I boast somewhat abundantly concerning our authority, which the Lord gave for building you up and not for…
- [2 Corinthians 13:10](https://besorah.bible/besorah/2-corinthians/13?v=10) — For this cause I write these things while absent, that I may not deal sharply when present, according to the authority…
- [1 Maccabees 3:43](https://besorah.bible/tanakh-gr/1-maccabees/3?v=43) — Then they each said to his neighbor, “Let’s repair the ruins of our people. Let’s fight for our people and the holy…