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Greek · Strong’s G5351

φθείρω

phtheírō

properly, to shrivel or wither, i.e. to spoil (by any process) or (generally) to ruin (especially figuratively, by moral influences, to deprave)

Derivation:

probably strengthened from (to pine or waste);

8

Times used

0

Old Testament

8

New Testament

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Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), public domain. Verse list from the Strong’s-tagged King James Version.