ὈΛΕΘΡΕΥΟΝΤΑ, ὀλεθρευοντα
OLETHREUONTA, olethreuonta
Sounds Like: oh-LEH-threu-on-tah
Translations: destroying, a destroyer, one who destroys
From the root: ὈΛΕΘΡΕΥΩ
Part of Speech: Participle
Explanation: This word is a present active participle derived from the verb 'ὈΛΕΘΡΕΥΩ', meaning 'to destroy' or 'to slay'. As a participle, it functions like an adjective or a noun, describing someone or something that is in the act of destroying. It can be translated as 'destroying' (describing an action) or 'a destroyer' (referring to the agent of destruction).
Inflection: Present Active Participle, Accusative Singular (Masculine or Neuter) or Nominative/Accusative Plural (Neuter)
Strong’s number: G3639 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ὈΛΕΘΡΕΥΩ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ὈΛΕΘΡΕΥΣΑΙ — to destroy, to ruin, to kill, to abolish
- ὈΛΕΘΡΕΥΣΕΙ — he will destroy, she will destroy, it will destroy, he will kill, she will kill, it will kill, he will slay, she will slay, it will slay
- ὈΛΕΘΡΕΥΣΕΙΣ — you will destroy, you will ruin, you will kill, you will annihilate
- ὈΛΕΘΡΕΥΣΗΤΕ — you may destroy, you might destroy, you shall destroy, you will destroy, you may ruin, you might ruin, you shall ruin, you will ruin, you may kill, you might kill, you shall kill, you will kill
- ὈΛΕΘΡΕΥΣΟΥΣΙΝ — they will destroy, they will ruin, they will kill
- ὈΛΕΘΡΕΥΣΩ — I will destroy, I will ruin, I will kill, I will slay
- ὈΛΕΘΡΕΥΩΝ — destroying, slaying, perishing, the one destroying, he who destroys
- ὨΛΕΘΡΕΥΟΝ — were destroying, were perishing, were ruining, were killing
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