πορθέω
portheōVerbG4199
to lay waste
From: prolongation from (to sack);
Short Definition
to ravage (figuratively)
Full Lexicon Entry
of πέρθω, to destroy, ravage.
LXX Usage: 4 4 *
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology G:V
DescriptionGreek Verb
Occurrences
3 timesAppears 3 times in the New Testament. Top books include:
Galatians
2
Acts
1
Key Passages
- Acts 9:21
- Galatians 1:13
- Galatians 1:23
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