ΦΘΑΡΤΙΚΟΣ, φθαρτικος
PHTHARTIKOS, phthartikos
Sounds Like: fthar-tee-KOS
Translations: corrupting, destructive, perishable, tending to corrupt
From the root: ΦΘΑΡΤΙΚΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This adjective describes something that has the power or tendency to corrupt, destroy, or cause decay. It refers to something that is subject to perishing or is inherently destructive in nature. It can be used to describe things that lead to moral or physical ruin.
Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular
Strong’s number: G5356 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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- ΦΘΑΡΤΙΚΗΝ — corrupting, destructive, perishable, a corrupting, a destructive, a perishable
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