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5351 – φθείρω (phtheiro)

corrupt


Type:
Verb
Greek: φθείρω (phtheiro)
Pronunciation: fthi-ro
Gematria: 1424(500 + 9 + 5 + 10 + 100 + 800)    words with the same gematria
Origin: Probably strengthened from phthio (to pine or waste)
Usage: 9 times in NA, 8 times in TR     

Description

  1. To corrupt, to destroy.
    1. In the opinion of the Jews, the temple was corrupted or "destroyed" when anyone defiled or in the slightest degree damaged anything in it, or if its guardians neglected their duties.
    2. To lead away a Christian church from that state of knowledge and holiness in which it ought to abide.
    3. To be destroyed, to perish.
    4. In an ethical sense, to corrupt, deprave.


Word root

Word with phtheiro as root:

ἄφθαρτοςaphthartosG0862incorruptible
διαφθείρωdiaphtheiroG1311destroy
καταφθείρωkatphtheiroG2704corrupt
φθαρτόςphthartosG5349corruptible
φθοράphthoraG5356corruption

Equivalent Hebrew/Aramaic words

In the Greek Septuagint (LXX) translation, the following Hebrew/Aramaic words have been translated into phtheiro :

בָּקַקbaqaqH1238abe luxuriant
חָבַלchavalH2254ato pledge
נָבַלnavalH5034abe senseless
נוּסnosH5127to flee
שָׁחַתshachatH7843to ruin

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
VERB Verb
2nd aorist pass. subj. second aorist passive subjunctive
sing. third person singular
V-2APS-3S-1
VERB Verb
2nd fut. pass. ind. second future passive indicative
pl. third person plural
V-2FPI-3P-1
VERB Verb
aorist active ind. aorist active indicative
pl. first person plural
V-AAI-1P-1
VERB Verb
fut. active ind. future active indicative
sing. third person singular
V-FAI-3S-1
VERB Verb
imp. active ind. imperfect active indicative
sing. third person singular
V-IAI-3S-1
VERB Verb
pres. active ind. present active indicative
pl. third person plural
V-PAI-3P-1
VERB Verb
pres. active ind. present active indicative
sing. third person singular
V-PAI-3S-1
VERB Verb
pres. pass. ind. present passive indicative
pl. third person plural
V-PPI-3P-1
VERB Verb
pres. pass. part. present passive Participle
accusative sing. ♂ accusative singular masculine
V-PPP-ASM-1


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References (9 occurances in 8 verses)




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