ὀλοθρεύω
olothreuōVerbG3645
to destroy
From: from G3639 (ὄλεθρος);
Short Definition
to spoil, i.e. slay
Full Lexicon Entry
late (Alex.) form of *ὄλεθρεύω ω *to destroy.† ὀλεθρεύω, see: *ὀλοθρεύω ὀλοθρεύω *(ὄλεθρος), late (Alex.) form of *ὄλεθρεύω ω *[in LXX for כָּרַת, *שָׁחַת *hi., etc. ;] to destroy.† ὀλεθρεύω, see: ὀλοθρεύω
LXX Usage: for כָּרַת, שָׁחַת hi., etc.
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
1 timeAppears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:
Hebrews
1
Key Passages
- Hebrews 11:28
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