ἈΦΑΝΙΣΜΩ, ἀφανισμω
APHANISMŌ, aphanismō
Sounds Like: ah-fah-nis-MOH
Translations: (by) destruction, (by) annihilation, (by) disappearance, (by) ruin
From the root: ἈΦΑΝΙΣΜΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the act or state of being destroyed, annihilated, or caused to disappear. It implies a complete removal or eradication. It is used to describe the utter ruin or obliteration of something, often in a context of divine judgment or severe consequence.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G0854 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
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, ἈΦΑΝΙΣΜΟΣ.
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.
- ἈΦΑΝΙΣΜΟΙ — destruction, ruin, disappearance, a destruction, a ruin, a disappearance
- ἈΦΑΝΙΣΜΟΝ — destruction, ruin, annihilation, a destruction, a ruin, an annihilation
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