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Lexicon :: Strong's G3639 - olethros

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ὄλεθρος
Transliteration
olethros (Key)
Pronunciation
ol'-eth-ros
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Part of Speech
masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
From a primary ollumi (to destroy, a prolonged form)
mGNT
4x in 2 unique form(s) TR
4x in 2 unique form(s) LXX
13x in 3 unique form(s)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 5:168,681

Strong’s Definitions

ὄλεθρος ólethros, ol'-eth-ros; from a primary ὄλλυμι óllymi (to destroy; a prolonged form); ruin, i.e. death, punishment:—destruction.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x

The KJV translates Strong's G3639 in the following manner: destruction (4x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 4x
The KJV translates Strong's G3639 in the following manner: destruction (4x).

  1. ruin, destroy, death

    1. for the destruction of the flesh, said of the external ills and troubles by which the lusts of the flesh are subdued and destroyed

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
ὄλεθρος ólethros, ol'-eth-ros; from a primary ὄλλυμι óllymi (to destroy; a prolonged form); ruin, i.e. death, punishment:—destruction.
STRONGS G3639:
ὀλέθριος, ὀλέθριον (in secular authors also of three term., as in Wis. 18:15) (ὄλεθρος), from (Homer), Herodotus down, destructive, deadly: δίκην, 2 Thessalonians 1:9 Lachmann text
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

2 Thessalonians
1:9

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3639 matches the Greek ὄλεθρος (olethros),
which occurs 4 times in 4 verses in the TR Greek.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Co 5:5

Unchecked Copy Box1Co 5:5 - deliver such a one to Satan for the destruction G3639 of his flesh, so that his spirit may be saved in the day of [fn]the Lord.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Th 5:3

Unchecked Copy Box1Th 5:3 - While they are saying, “Peace and safety!” then [fn]destruction G3639 [fn]will come upon them suddenly like labor pains upon a woman who is pregnant, and they will never escape.

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Unchecked Copy Box 2Th 1:9

Unchecked Copy Box2Th 1:9 - These will pay the penalty of eternal destruction G3639, AWAY FROM THE PRESENCE OF THE [fn]LORD AND FROM THE GLORY OF HIS MIGHT,

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ti 6:9

Unchecked Copy Box1Ti 6:9 - But those who want to get rich fall into temptation and a snare and many foolish and harmful desires which plunge men into ruin G3639 and destruction.
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