2001 Translation

APŌLEIA, apōleia

Sounds Like: ap-OH-li-ah

Translations: destruction, ruin, perishing, waste, a destruction, a ruin

From the root: ΑΠΩΛΕΙΑ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This noun refers to a state of ruin, loss, or utter destruction. It often implies a complete and irreversible undoing, whether of a physical object, a person's life, or a spiritual state. It can also refer to the act of wasting or squandering something.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine

Strong’s number: G0684 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Codex Sinaiticus

• Numbers — 20:3
• Proverbs — 1:26, 13:1, 15:11
• Job — 11:20, 27:7
• 2 Peter — 2:3

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΠΩΛΕΙΑ.

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.

• ΑΠΩΛΕΙΑΣ — of destruction, of ruin, of perishing, of perdition
• ΑΠΩΛΙΑΝ — destruction, ruin, perishing, waste, a waste, loss, perdition
• ΑΠΩΛΙΑΣ — of destruction, of ruin, of loss, of perdition, of waste

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