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Strong's Concordance G5351
φθείÏω
A readable Greek dictionary entry from Strong's Concordance. Definitions help with word study; the meaning in a verse still depends on context.
Word study
- Source
- Strong’s Concordance
- Greek form
- φθείÏω
- Transliteration
- phtheiro
- Pronunciation
- {fthi'-ro}
- Occurrences
- Occurrences are not reviewed for this entry yet.
- Glosses
- 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.
- Strong’s number
- G5351
- Definition
- 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.
Source info
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James Strong, Strong's Greek Bible Dictionary; CrossWire SWORD StrongsGreek module 2.0; historical public-domain lexicon wording preserved.
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<entryFree n="5351"> <orth>φθείÏω</orth><lb/> <orth type="writing">fqeivrw</orth> <orth rend="bold" type="trans">phtheiro</orth> <pron rend="italic">{fthi'-ro}</pron> <def> 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. </def> </entryFree>