Greek Word Study · Strong’s G1312
διαφθορά
diaphthora · “decay”
Used 6 times across 1 book
Definition
δια-φθορὰ, -ᾶς, ἡ
(διαφθείρω), [in LXX chiefly for שָׁחַת, and cogn. forms ;]
1. destruction.
2. corruption (physical or moral): of the grave, Act.2:27 (LXX), Act.2:31 13:34-37.†
(διαφθείρω), [in LXX chiefly for שָׁחַת, and cogn. forms ;]
1. destruction.
2. corruption (physical or moral): of the grave, Act.2:27 (LXX), Act.2:31 13:34-37.†
Where it appears
Acts6
In the text
Acts 2:27Because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell, neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.Acts 2:31He seeing this before spake of the resurrection of Christ, that his soul was not left in hell, neither his flesh did see corruption.Acts 13:34And as concerning that he raised him up from the dead, now no more to return to corruption, he said on this wise, I will give you the sure mercies of David.Acts 13:35Wherefore he saith also in another psalm, Thou shalt not suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.Acts 13:36For David, after he had served his own generation by the will of God, fell on sleep, and was laid unto his fathers, and saw corruption:Acts 13:37But he, whom God raised again, saw no corruption.
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