G5356 φθορά
Strong's Greek Concordance · 9 KJV occurrences
φθορά
phthorá
Definition
decay, i.e. ruin (spontaneous or inflicted, literally or figuratively)
KJV Renderings
corruption, destroy, perish
Derivation / Etymology
from G5351 (φθείρω);
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 9)
- Romans 8:21Because the creature itself also shall be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the glorious liberty of the children of God.
- 1 Corinthians 15:42So also is the resurrection of the dead. It is sown in corruption; it is raised in incorruption:
- 1 Corinthians 15:50Now this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; neither doth corruption inherit incorruption.
- Galatians 6:8For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he tha t soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.
- Colossians 2:22Which all are to perish with the using;) after the commandments and doctrines of men?
- 2 Peter 1:4Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.
- 2 Peter 2:12But these, as natural brute beasts, made to be taken and destroyed, speak evil of the things that they understand not; and shall utterly perish in their own corruption;
- 2 Peter 2:12But these, as natural brute beasts, made to be taken and destroyed, speak evil of the things that they understand not; and shall utterly perish in their own corruption;