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Lexicon :: Strong's G2704 - kataphtheirō

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καταφθείρω
Transliteration
kataphtheirō (Key)
Pronunciation
kat-af-thi'-ro
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
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Vine's Expository Dictionary: View Entry

TDNT Reference: 9:93,1259

Strong’s Definitions

καταφθείρω kataphtheírō, kat-af-thi'-ro; from G2596 and G5351; to spoil entirely, i.e. (literally) to destroy; or (figuratively) to deprave; --corrupt, utterly perish.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x

The KJV translates Strong's G2704 in the following manner: corrupt (1x), utterly perish (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2x
The KJV translates Strong's G2704 in the following manner: corrupt (1x), utterly perish (1x).
  1. to corrupt, deprave

    1. corrupted in mind

  2. to destroy

    1. to be destroyed, to perish

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
καταφθείρω kataphtheírō, kat-af-thi'-ro; from G2596 and G5351; to spoil entirely, i.e. (literally) to destroy; or (figuratively) to deprave; --corrupt, utterly perish.
STRONGS G2704:
καταφθείρω: perfect passive participle κατεφθαρμενος; 2 future passive καταφθαρήσομαι; (see κατά, III. 4);
1. to corrupt, deprave; κατεφθαρμένοι τόν νοῦν, corrupted in mind, 2 Timothy 3:8.
2. to destroy; passive to be destroyed, to perish: followed by ἐν with the dative indicating the state, 2 Peter 2:12 R G. (From Aeschylus down.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

2 Timothy
3:8
2 Peter
2:12

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2704 matches the Greek καταφθείρω (kataphtheirō),
which occurs 1 times in 1 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy Box2Ti 3:8 - Just as Jannes and Jambres opposed Moses, so these men also oppose the truth, men corrupted in mind and disqualified regarding the faith.
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