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ἀπόλλυμι

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ἀπόλλυμι
Greek transliteration: 
apollymi
Simplified transliteration: 
apollymi
Principal Parts: 
ἀπολέσω ορ ἀπολῶ, ἀπώλεσα, ἀπολώλεκα ορ ἀπόλωλα, -, -
Numbers
Strong's number: 
622
GK Number: 
660
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
90
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
cv-3c(2)
Gloss: 
to destroy (an inanimate object), to kill (by taking a life), cause to lose (especially a life); to die or perish. Violence and strife is often the associative meaning related to this word
Definition: 
to destroy utterly; to kill, Mt. 2:13; to bring to nought, make void, 1 Cor. 1:19; to lose, be deprived of, Mt. 10:42; to be destroyed, perish, Mt. 9:17; to be put to death, to die, Mt. 26:52; to be lost, to stray, Mt. 10:6

Greek-English Concordance for ἀπόλλυμι

John 3:16 “For this is how God loved the world: he gave his one and only Son that everyone who believes in him should (apolētai | ἀπόληται | aor mid subj 3 sg) not perish (apolētai | ἀπόληται | aor mid subj 3 sg) but have eternal life.
John 6:12 And when the people had eaten their fill, he said to his disciples, “Gather up the leftover pieces, so that nothing will go to waste.” (apolētai | ἀπόληται | aor mid subj 3 sg)
John 6:27 Do not work for the food that perishes (apollymenēn | ἀπολλυμένην | pres mid ptcp acc sg fem), but for the food that lasts for eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you; for on him God the Father has set his seal.”
John 6:39 And this is the will of the one who sent me: that of all he has given me I (apolesō | ἀπολέσω | aor act subj 1 sg) should (apolesō | ἀπολέσω | aor act subj 1 sg) lose (apolesō | ἀπολέσω | aor act subj 1 sg) none but raise them up on the last day.
John 10:10 The thief comes only to steal and slaughter and destroy (apolesē | ἀπολέσῃ | aor act subj 3 sg); I have come that they may have life, and have it abundantly.
John 10:28 and I give them eternal life. They (apolōntai | ἀπόλωνται | aor mid subj 3 pl) will (apolōntai | ἀπόλωνται | aor mid subj 3 pl) never perish (apolōntai | ἀπόλωνται | aor mid subj 3 pl), and no one will ever snatch them out of my hand.
John 11:50 Nor do you not realize that it is to your advantage that one man should die for the people and that the whole nation should (apolētai | ἀπόληται | aor mid subj 3 sg) not perish?” (apolētai | ἀπόληται | aor mid subj 3 sg)
John 12:25 The one who loves his life loses (apollyei | ἀπολλύει | pres act ind 3 sg) it, and the one who hates his life in this world preserves it for eternal life.
John 17:12 While I was with them, I protected them in your name, which you have given me. I guarded them, and not one of them has been lost (apōleto | ἀπώλετο | aor mid ind 3 sg) except the son of destruction, that the scripture might be fulfilled.
John 18:9 This was to fulfill the word he had spoken, “I (apōlesa | ἀπώλεσα | aor act ind 1 sg) have (apōlesa | ἀπώλεσα | aor act ind 1 sg) not lost (apōlesa | ἀπώλεσα | aor act ind 1 sg) a single one of those you have given me.”
Acts 5:37 After him rose up Judas the Galilean, in the days of the census and mislead people, so that they followed him. He too perished (apōleto | ἀπώλετο | aor mid ind 3 sg), and all, as many as followed him, were scattered.
Acts 27:34 Therefore I urge you to take some food; for this is for your survival, for not a hair will (apoleitai | ἀπολεῖται | fut mid ind 3 sg) perish (apoleitai | ἀπολεῖται | fut mid ind 3 sg) from the head of any of you.”
Romans 2:12 all who have sinned apart from the law will (apolountai | ἀπολοῦνται | fut mid ind 3 pl) also perish (apolountai | ἀπολοῦνται | fut mid ind 3 pl) apart from the law, and all who have sinned under the law will be judged by the law;
Romans 14:15 if your brother is being hurt by what you eat, you are no longer walking in love. Do (apollye | ἀπόλλυε | pres act imperative 2 sg) not destroy (apollye | ἀπόλλυε | pres act imperative 2 sg) by what you eat that brother for whom Christ died.
1 Corinthians 1:18 For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing (apollymenois | ἀπολλυμένοις | pres mid ptcp dat pl masc), but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.
1 Corinthians 1:19 For it is written, “I will destroy (apolō | ἀπολῶ | fut act ind 1 sg) the wisdom of the wise, and the shrewdness of the intelligent I will thwart.”
1 Corinthians 8:11 And so the one who is weak, the brother for whom Christ died, will be destroyed (apollytai | ἀπόλλυται | pres mid ind 3 sg) by your knowledge.
1 Corinthians 10:9 And let us not put Christ to the test, as some of them did, and were (apōllynto | ἀπώλλυντο | imperf mid ind 3 pl) destroyed (apōllynto | ἀπώλλυντο | imperf mid ind 3 pl) by serpents.
1 Corinthians 10:10 And do not grumble, as some of them did, and were killed (apōlonto | ἀπώλοντο | aor mid ind 3 pl) by the destroyer.
1 Corinthians 15:18 Then those also who have fallen asleep in Christ have perished (apōlonto | ἀπώλοντο | aor mid ind 3 pl).
2 Corinthians 2:15 For we are an aroma of Christ to God among those who are being saved. Among those who are perishing (apollymenois | ἀπολλυμένοις | pres mid ptcp dat pl masc)
2 Corinthians 4:3 But even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled only to those who are perishing (apollymenois | ἀπολλυμένοις | pres mid ptcp dat pl masc),
2 Corinthians 4:9 persecuted, but not abandoned; knocked down, but not knocked (apollymenoi | ἀπολλύμενοι | pres mid ptcp nom pl masc) out;
2 Thessalonians 2:10 and with every kind of wicked deception for those who are perishing (apollymenois | ἀπολλυμένοις | pres mid ptcp dat pl masc), because they did not accept the love of the truth so as to be saved.
Hebrews 1:11 They will perish (apolountai | ἀπολοῦνται | fut mid ind 3 pl); but you continue. And all of them like a garment will wear out,
James 1:11 For the sun rises with its scorching heat and withers the meadow; its flower falls and its beauty fades (apōleto | ἀπώλετο | aor mid ind 3 sg). In the same way the rich man will fade away while pursuing his business.
James 4:12 There is only one who is the lawgiver and judge — the one who is able to save and to destroy (apolesai | ἀπολέσαι | aor act inf ); so who are you to be judging your neighbor?
1 Peter 1:7 so that the genuineness of your faith (which is more precious than gold that perishes) (apollymenou | ἀπολλυμένου | pres mid ptcp gen sg neut), having been tested by fire, may be found to your praise and glory and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
2 Peter 3:6 By these the world of that time was (apōleto | ἀπώλετο | aor mid ind 3 sg) destroyed (apōleto | ἀπώλετο | aor mid ind 3 sg), being deluged with water.
2 Peter 3:9 The Lord is not late in fulfilling his promise, as some regard lateness, but is patient toward you, not willing that anyone should perish (apolesthai | ἀπολέσθαι | aor mid inf ), but that all should come to repentance.
2 John 1:8 Be on your guard, so that we (apolesēte | ἀπολέσητε | aor act subj 2 pl) may (apolesēte | ἀπολέσητε | aor act subj 2 pl) not lose (apolesēte | ἀπολέσητε | aor act subj 2 pl) the things we worked for but may receive a full reward.
Jude 1:5 Now I want to remind you, though you once knew all this, that the Lord, having saved his people out of Egypt, afterward destroyed (apōlesen | ἀπώλεσεν | aor act ind 3 sg) those who did not believe.
Jude 1:11 Woe to them! For they take the way of Cain, and abandon themselves to the error of Balaam for the sake of gain, and perish (apōlonto | ἀπώλοντο | aor mid ind 3 pl) in the rebellion of Korah.
Revelation 18:14 “The fruit that your soul longed for has gone from you, and all your delicacies and splendid things are lost (apōleto | ἀπώλετο | aor mid ind 3 sg) to you, never to be found again!”

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