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διαφθορά

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
διαφθορά, ας, ἡ
Greek transliteration: 
diaphthora
Simplified transliteration: 
diaphthora
Numbers
Strong's number: 
1312
GK Number: 
1426
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
6
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
n-1a
Gloss: 
decay
Definition: 
corruption, dissolution, Acts 2:27, 31; 13:34, 35, 36, 37*

Greek-English Concordance for διαφθορά

Acts 2:27 For you will not abandon my soul to Hades, or allow your Holy One to see corruption (diaphthoran | διαφθοράν | acc sg fem).
Acts 2:31 he foresaw and spoke about the resurrection of the Christ, that he was not abandoned to Hades, nor did his flesh see corruption (diaphthoran | διαφθοράν | acc sg fem).
Acts 13:34 But regarding the fact that he has raised Jesus from the dead, no more about to return to corruption (diaphthoran | διαφθοράν | acc sg fem), thus he said: ‘I will give to you the sacred and sure promises made to David.’
Acts 13:35 So also in another psalm he says, ‘You will not let your Holy One see corruption.’ (diaphthoran | διαφθοράν | acc sg fem)
Acts 13:36 For David, after he had served the purpose of God in his own generation, fell asleep and was laid with his fathers and saw corruption (diaphthoran | διαφθοράν | acc sg fem),
Acts 13:37 but he whom God raised up did not see corruption (diaphthoran | διαφθοράν | acc sg fem).