ΦΘΑΡΤΟΥΣ, φθαρτους
PHTHARTOUS, phthartous
Sounds Like: fthar-TOOS
Translations: perishable, corruptible, mortal, destructible, transient, the perishable ones, the corruptible ones
From the root: ΦΘΑΡΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something that is subject to decay, destruction, or death. It refers to things that are not eternal or immortal, but rather have a limited lifespan or are capable of being corrupted. It is often used in contrast to things that are imperishable or eternal.
Inflection: Accusative, Masculine, Plural
Strong’s number: G5350 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Pseudo Clement of Rome
- Clement’s Second Letter — 7:1
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΦΘΑΡΤΟΣ.
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.
- ΦΘΑΡΤΑ — perishable, corruptible, mortal, destructible, things that perish, things that are corruptible
- ΦΘΑΡΤΗΝ — perishable, corruptible, mortal, a perishable thing
- ΦΘΑΡΤΟ — perishable, corruptible, mortal, a perishable thing, a corruptible thing
- ΦΘΑΡΤΟΙΣ — corruptible, perishable, mortal, of corruptible things
- ΦΘΑΡΤΟΣ — perishable, corruptible, mortal, a perishable thing, a corruptible thing
- ΦΘΑΡΤΟΥ — (of) perishable, (of) corruptible, (of) destructible
- ΦΘΑΡΤΩΝ — (of) corruptible, (of) perishable, (of) mortal
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