ΟΛΟΘΡΕΥΣΑΙ, ολοθρευσαι
OLOTHREUSAI, olothreusai
Sounds Like: oh-loh-thre-OO-sai
Translations: to destroy, to exterminate, to utterly destroy, to annihilate
From the root: ΟΛΟΘΡΕΥΩ
Part of Speech: Verb
Explanation: This word means to utterly destroy or exterminate. It implies a complete and thorough destruction, often with no survivors or remnants. It is a compound word formed from the prefix 'holos' (whole, complete) and 'threuo' (to break, to shatter), emphasizing the totality of the destruction.
Inflection: Aorist, Active, Infinitive
Strong’s number: G1842 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Judith — 2:3
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΟΛΟΘΡΕΥΩ.
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.
- ΟΛΟΘΡΕΥ — destroy, exterminate, utterly destroy, annihilate
- ΟΛΟΘΡΕΥΟΝΤΑ — destroying, destroying one, one who destroys, to destroy, to utterly destroy
- ΟΛΟΘΡΕΥΣΟΥΣΙΝ — they will utterly destroy, they will completely destroy, they will annihilate
- ΟΛΟΘΡΕΥΩ — to destroy utterly, to kill, to slay, to wipe out, to exterminate
- ΟΛΟΘΡΕΥΩΝ — destroying, destroyer, one who destroys, the destroyer
- ὨΛΟΘΡΕΥΣΕΝ — destroyed, utterly destroyed, annihilated, slew
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