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Redirected from διεφθαιρηϲαν, replacing lunate sigma Ϲϲ with normal sigma Σσ/ς.

ΔΙΕΦΘΑΙΡΗΣΑΝ, διεφθαιρησαν

DIEPHTHAIRĒSAN, diephthairēsan

Sounds Like: dee-ef-THAI-ray-san

Translations: they were corrupted, they were destroyed, they were ruined, they were spoiled

From the root: ΔΙΑΦΘΕΙΡΩ

Part of Speech: Verb

Explanation: This word is the third person plural, aorist passive indicative form of the verb 'διαφθείρω' (diaphtheirō). It means 'they were corrupted,' 'they were destroyed,' or 'they were ruined.' It describes a state of being completely spoiled or brought to ruin, often implying moral decay or physical destruction. It is used to indicate that a group of people or things underwent a process of being made worse or annihilated.

Inflection: Third Person Plural, Aorist, Passive, Indicative

Strong’s number: G1311 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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