Lexicon portheó: to destroy Original Word: πορθέωPart of Speech: Verb Transliteration: portheó Phonetic Spelling: (por-theh'-o) Short Definition: I lay waste, destroy Definition: I lay waste, destroy, ravage, harass. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom perthó (to ravage) Definitionto destroy NASB Translationdestroy (2), destroyed (1).
Thayer's STRONGS NT 4199: πορθέωπορθέω: imperfect ἐπόρθουν; 1 aorist participle πορθήσας; ( πέρθω, πεπορθα, to lay waste); from Homer down; to destroy, to overthrow ( R. V. uniformly to make havock): τινα, Acts 9:21; τήν ἐκκλησίαν, Galatians 1:13; τήν πίστιν, ibid. 23.
Strong's destroy, waste. Prolongation from pertho (to sack); to ravage (figuratively) -- destroy, waste. |
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