to curse and to swear. cursing and swearing. The verb anathematizo is not peculiar to Biblical Greek, as alleged; for Deissmann shows, from the Papyri, that it is of pagan origin, first coined by Greek Jews. (See Light from the Ancient East, pp Mar 92:93.)
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Mark 14:71
71 But he began to curse and to swear, saying, I know not this man of whom ye speak.