διαφθορά
diaphthora
“decay”
Definition
decay
from G1311 (διαφθείρω);
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun (Feminine)
G:N-F
Greek Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
διαφθορά appears 6 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
In fact, God raised Him from the dead, never to see decay. As He has said:‘I will give you the holy and sure blessings promised to David.’
So also, He says in another Psalm:‘You will not let Your Holy One see decay.’
For when David had served God’s purpose in his own generation, he fell asleep. His body was buried with his fathers and saw decay.
But the One whom God raised from the dead did not see decay.
because You will not abandon my soul to Hades,nor will You let Your Holy One see decay.
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