Diaphtheiro

dee-af-thi'-ro
Parts of Speech Verb

Diaphtheiro Definition

  1. to change for the worse, to corrupt
    1. of minds, morals
  2. to destroy, ruin
    1. to consume
      1. of bodily vigour and strength
      2. of the worm or moth that eats provisions, clothing, etc.
    2. to destroy, to kill
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
diafqeivrw
Origin
from (1225) and (5351)
Strong's Number
1311
TDNT Entry
9:93,1259

KJV Word Usage

destroy
3
corrupt
2
perish
1
Total
6

KJV Verse Count

1
1
1
2
Total
5
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Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Diaphtheiro". "The KJV New Testament Greek Lexicon". . .