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διαφθορά diaphthora · G1312

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decay

δια-φθορὰ, -ᾶς, ἡ; (διαφθείρω), [in LXX chiefly for שָׁחַת, and cogn. forms ; ] ; 1. destruction. ; 2. corruption (physical or moral): of the grave, Act.2:27 (LXX), Act.2:31 13:34-37.†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

διαφθορ-ά, ; Ionic dialect διαφθορή, ἡ, (διαφθείρω) destruction, ruin, ἐπὶ -φθορᾷ τῆς πόλεως []; 2 destruction, blight, of things, ὀμμάτων διαφθοραί []; 3 in moral sense, corruption, seduction, νέων []; 4 miscarriage, abortion, [], Melanges Holleaux []; 5 stomachic disorder, []; II concrete, ἰχθύσιν δ. a prey for fishes, of a corpse, []

Where it's used 6 times

Acts 2:27 · Acts 2:31 · Acts 13:34 · Acts 13:35 · Acts 13:36 · Acts 13:37

Source: TBESG G1312; TFLSJ G1312

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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