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ὀλοθρεύω

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Forms of the word
Dictionary: 
ὀλοθρεύω
Greek transliteration: 
olothreuō
Simplified transliteration: 
olothreuo
Principal Parts: 
-, ὠλέθρευσα, -, -, ὠλοθρεύθην
Numbers
Strong's number: 
3645
GK Number: 
3905
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament: 
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag: 
v-1a(6)
Gloss: 
to destroy
Definition: 
also spelled ὀλεθρεύω, to destroy, cause to perish, Heb. 11:28*

Greek-English Concordance for ὀλοθρεύω

Hebrews 11:28 By faith he kept the Passover and the sprinkling of blood, so that the destroying (olothreuōn | ὀλοθρεύων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) angel (olothreuōn | ὀλοθρεύων | pres act ptcp nom sg masc) would not touch their firstborn.