G5351Verb9 times in the New Testament (critical text)Where it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- 1 Corinthians 3:17φθείρει
If anyone destroys God’s temple, God will destroy him; for God’s temple is holy, and you are that temple.
- 2 Corinthians 7:2ἐφθείραμεν
Make room for us in your hearts. We have wronged no one, we have corrupted no one, we have exploited no one.
- Ephesians 4:22φθειρόμενον
to put off your former way of life, your old self, which is being corrupted by its deceitful desires;
- 2 Peter 2:12φθαρήσονται
These men are like irrational animals, creatures of instinct, born to be captured and destroyed. They blaspheme in matters they do not understand, and like such creatures, they too will be destroyed.
- Jude 1:10φθείρονται
These men, however, slander what they do not understand, and like irrational animals, they will be destroyed by the things they do instinctively.
- Revelation 19:2ἔφθειρεν
For His judgments are true and just. He has judged the great prostitute who corrupted the earth with her immorality. He has avenged the blood of His servants that was poured out by her hand.”
Abbott-Smith
[in LXX chiefly for שָׁחַת hi., pi., also for חָבַל, etc. ;]
to destroy, corrupt, spoil (on the varied usage and distinctive meaning of the word, see Mayor on 2Pe, App., 175 ff.): with accusative, 1Co.3:17 15:23, 2Co.7:2; before ἀπό, 2Co.11:3; ἐν, 2Pe.2:12, Ju 10, Rev.19:2; κατά, Eph.4:22 (cf. δια-, κατα-φθείρω).†
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Sources: Abbott-Smith’s Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922, public domain) and glosses from STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAGNT (Greek New Testament, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.