διαφθείρω
dē-ä-fthā'-rō
verb
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From διαβάλλω (G1225) and φθείρω (G5351)
from G1225 and G5351; to rot thoroughly, i.e. (by implication) to ruin (passively, decay utterly, figuratively, pervert):—corrupt, destroy, perish.
Outline
- to change for the worse, to corrupt
- of minds, morals
- to destroy, ruin
- to consume
- of bodily vigour and strength
- of the worm or moth that eats provisions, clothing, etc.
- to destroy, to kill