GreekG3645Verb
ὀλοθρεύω
olothreuō
“to destroy”
1Occurrences
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Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
to spoil, i.e. slay
from G3639 (ὄλεθρος);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
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: for כָּרַת, שָׁחַת hi., etc.
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Full Description
Greek Verb
Occurrences
ὀλοθρεύω appears 1 time in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Hebrews
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Key Passages
Hebrews 11:28BSB
By faith he kept the Passover and the sprinkling of blood, so that the destroyer of the firstborn would not touch Israel’s own firstborn.
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