G1311

διαφθείρω

diaphtheirō

Verb · 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

  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
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