Strong's Concordance phtheiró: to destroy, corrupt, spoil Original Word: φθείρωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: phtheiró Phonetic Spelling: (fthi'-ro) Definition: to destroy, corrupt, spoil Usage: I corrupt, spoil, destroy, ruin. HELPS Word-studies 5351 phtheírō (from phthiō, "perish, waste away") – properly, waste away, corrupt (deteriorate); (figuratively) to cause or experience moral deterioration – i.e. decomposition (break-down), due to the corrupting influence of sin. [This root (pht-) literally means "waste away" (degenerate), "moving down from a higher level (quality, status) to a lower form.] NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom a prim. root phther- Definition to destroy, corrupt, spoil NASB Translation corrupted (2), corrupting (1), corrupts (1), destroy (1), destroyed (2), destroys (1), led astray (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 5351: φθείρωφθείρω; future Strong's Exhaustive Concordance corrupt, defile, destroy. Probably strengthened from phthio (to pine or waste); properly, to shrivel or wither, i.e. To spoil (by any process) or (generally) to ruin (especially figuratively, by moral influences, to deprave) -- corrupt (self), defile, destroy. Forms and Transliterations εφθάρη εφθάρησαν εφθειραμεν εφθείραμεν ἐφθείραμεν έφθειρας έφθειρε εφθειρεν ἔφθειρεν Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance 1 Corinthians 3:17 V-PIA-3SGRK: NAS: If any man destroys the temple of God, KJV: If any man defile the temple of God, INT: of God destroys will destroy him 1 Corinthians 3:17 V-FIA-3S 1 Corinthians 15:33 V-PIA-3P 2 Corinthians 7:2 V-AIA-1P 2 Corinthians 11:3 V-ASP-3S Ephesians 4:22 V-PPM/P-AMS 2 Peter 2:12 V-FIP-3S Jude 1:10 V-PIM/P-3P Revelation 19:2 V-IIA-3S Strong's Greek 5351 |