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καταφθείρω kataphtheirō · G2704

← Back to 2 Timothy 3:8

to deprave

κατα-φθείρω ; [in LXX chiefly for שָׁחַת hi., Gen.6:12, al. ; ] ; 1 1 to destroy entirely. ; 2. In moral sense (as LXX), to deprave, corrupt: pass. pf. ptcp., before τ. νο ν, 2Ti.3:8.†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

καταφθείρω, ; future - φθερῶ []:—destroy, bring to naught, στρατόν, πόλιν, ἔθνη, []; ἐπεὶ δέ χ᾽ εἵκω οἴκαδις καταφθερείς in sorry plight, []; δένδρα -εφθαρμένα []; 2 corrupt, τινα Plu.[same place]

Where it's used 1 time

2 Timothy 3:8

Source: TBESG G2704; TFLSJ G2704

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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