καταφθείρω
kataphtheirōVerbG2704
to deprave
From: from G2596 (κατά) and G5351 (φθείρω);
Short Definition
to spoil entirely, i.e. (literally) to destroy; or (figuratively) to deprave;
Full Lexicon Entry
1 1 to destroy entirely.
2.In moral sense (as LXX), to deprave, corrupt
LXX Usage: chiefly for שָׁחַת hi.
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
1 timeAppears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:
2 Timothy
1
Key Passages
- 2 Timothy 3:8
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