Strong's G1312 · Greek
διαφθορά
diaphthorá
Definition
decay
KJV: corruption
Root / derivation: from G1311 (διαφθείρω);
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered διαφθορά across 6 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
6 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Acts6 verses
Because thou wilt not leave my soul in hell, neither wilt thou suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.
Acts 2:31He seeing this before spake of the resurrection of Christ, that his soul was not left in hell, neither his flesh did see corruption.
Acts 13:34And as concerning that he raised him up from the dead, now no more to return to corruption, he said on this wise, I will give you the sure mercies of David.
Acts 13:35Wherefore he saith also in another psalm, Thou shalt not suffer thine Holy One to see corruption.
Acts 13:36For David, after he had served his own generation by the will of God, fell on sleep, and was laid unto his fathers, and saw corruption:
Acts 13:37But he, whom God raised again, saw no corruption.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G1312 (diaphthorá) mean?
decay
How many times does G1312 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G1312 (διαφθορά) appears in 6 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “corruption.”
How is diaphthorá translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G1312 is rendered as “corruption” (6×).
Where does the Greek word διαφθορά come from?
from G1311 (διαφθείρω);