G3639 ὄλεθρος

Strong's Greek Concordance · 4 KJV occurrences

ὄλεθρος

ólethros

Definition

a prolonged form); ruin, i.e. death, punishment

KJV Renderings

destruction

Derivation / Etymology

from a primary (to destroy;

KJV Verses (4)

1 Corinthians 5:5To deliver such an one unto Satan for the destruction of the flesh, that the spirit may be saved in the day of the Lord Jesus.
1 Thessalonians 5:3For when they shall say, Peace and safety; then sudden destruction cometh upon them, as travail upon a woman with child; and they shall not escape.
2 Thessalonians 1:9Who shall be punished with everlasting destruction from the presence of the Lord, and from the glory of his power;
1 Timothy 6:9But they that will be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and hurtful lusts, which drown men in destruction and perdition.