Greek word study
ὄλεθρος G3639
- Transliteration
- ólethros
- KJV glosses
- destruction
Lexical summary
a prolonged form)
ruin, i.e. death, punishment
Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance
a prolonged form)
ruin, i.e. death, punishment
A word’s possible definitions do not determine its meaning in every passage. Meaning is established by grammar, syntax, literary context, and usage.
Source: Strong’s Hebrew and Greek Lexicon. Data source information