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KING JAMES BIBLE DICTIONARY

 

Greek - English Dictionary

G1311 - Perish

Strong's No.:G1311

Greek:διαφθείρω

Transliteration:diaphtheirō

Phonetic:dee-af-thi'-ro

Word Origin:From G1223 and G5351

Bible Usage:corrupt destroy perish.

Part of Speech:Verb

Strongs
Definition:

to rot thoroughly that is (by implication) to ruin (passively decay utterly figuratively pervert)


Thayers
Definition:

1. to change for the worse, to corrupt

a. of minds, morals

2. to destroy, ruin

a. to consume

1. of bodily vigour and strength

2. of the worm or moth that eats provisions, clothing, etc.

b. to destroy, to kill


Bible References:
Perish

Translation
Occurrences:
corrupt ( 1 )
corrupteth ( 1 )
destroy ( 2 )
destroyed ( 1 )
perish ( 1 )

 

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.