Strong's G2704 · Greek
καταφθείρω
katphtheiro · /kat-af-thi'-ro/
Number
G2704
Language
Greek
Original word
καταφθείρω
Transliteration
katphtheiro
Pronunciation
kat-af-thi'-ro
KJV occurrences
2 verses
Definition
from 2596 and 5351; to spoil entirely, i.e. (literally) to destroy; or (figuratively) to deprave; --corrupt, utterly perish.
Root / derivation: from 2596 and 5351
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered καταφθείρω across 2 verses.
corrupt1×
perish1×
Every occurrence (KJV)
2 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
Topics that use this word
Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's G2704 (katphtheiro) mean?
from 2596 and 5351; to spoil entirely, i.e. (literally) to destroy; or (figuratively) to deprave; --corrupt, utterly perish.
How many times does G2704 appear in the Bible?
Strong's G2704 (καταφθείρω) appears in 2 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “corrupt.”
How is katphtheiro translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's G2704 is rendered as “corrupt” (1×), “perish” (1×).
Where does the Greek word καταφθείρω come from?
from 2596 and 5351