ὄλεθρος, -ον (ὄλλυμι, to destroy), [in LXX for שֹׁד. שָׁדַד, etc. ;] ruin, destruction, death: 1Th.5:3, 1Ti.6:9; αἰώνιος, 2Th.1:9 (L, txt., ὀλέθριος, which see); εἰς ὄ. τῆς σαρκός, for physical discipline, to destroy carnal lusts, 1Co.5:5.† (AS)
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G3639 — ὄλεθρος
olethros · destructive · Greek
4 tagged verse occurrences
1 Corinthians 5:5 · ὄλεθρονhand this man over to Satan for the destruction of the flesh, so that his spirit may be saved on the Day of the Lord.1 Thessalonians 5:3 · ὄλεθροςWhile people are saying, “Peace and security,” destruction will come upon them suddenly, like labor pains on a pregnant woman, and they will not escape.2 Thessalonians 1:9 · ὄλεθρονThey will suffer the penalty of eternal destruction, separated from the presence of the Lord and the glory of His might,1 Timothy 6:9 · ὄλεθρονThose who want to be rich, however, fall into temptation and become ensnared by many foolish and harmful desires that plunge them into ruin and destruction.