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Phthora

fthor-ah'
Parts of Speech Noun Feminine

Phthora Definition

NAS Word Usage - Total: 9
  1. corruption, destruction, perishing
    1. that which is subject to corruption, what is perishable
    2. in the Christian sense, eternal misery in hell
  2. in the NT, in an ethical sense, corruption i.e. moral decay
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
fqora
Origin
from (5351)
Strong's Number
5356
TDNT Entry
9:93,1259

NAS Word Usage

corruption
4
destruction
1
killed
1
perish
1
perishable
2
Total
9

NAS Verse Count

1
2
1
1
3
Total
8
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Greek lexicon based on Thayer's and Smith's Bible Dictionary plus others; this is keyed to the large Kittel and the "Theological Dictionary of the New Testament." These files are public domain.

Thayer and Smith. "Greek Lexicon entry for Phthora". "The NAS New Testament Greek Lexicon". . 1999. . 1999.