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
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)
Definition
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, |
