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Koine Greek wordlink #22136

SR GNT Mark 1:24 ἀπολέσαι (apolesai) ‘Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) Nazaraʸnos you came to destroy us I have known you’ Strongs=6220 Lemma=apolluō
Word role=verb mood=infinitive tense=aorist voice=active
Year=27 AD TimeSeries=The_Demoniac Refers to Word #22132 Person=Jesus

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Other uses (6) of identical word form ἀπολέσαι (V-NAA····) in the Greek originals

The word form ‘ἀπολέσαι’ (V-NAA····) is always and only glossed as ‘to destroy’.

Mat 2:13 ‘to_be seeking the little_child to destroy him’ SR GNT Mat 2:13 word 54

OET-LV: 13 And having _withdrawn from _them, see, an_messenger of_the_master is _appearing in a_dream to_ the _Yōsaʸf/(Yōşēf) saying: Having _been _raised, take the little _child and the mother of _him, and be _fleeing into Aiguptos/(Miʦrayim), and be there until wishfully I _may _tell to _you, because/for Haʸrōdaʸs is _going to _be _seeking the little _child which to _destroy him. (MAT_2:13)

OET-RV: 13 After they’d departed, one of Yahweh’s messengers appeared to Yosef in a dream and said, “Get up and take the child and his mother and flee to Egypt (Mitsrayim). Remain there until I tell you, because King Herod will soon search for the child in order to kill him.” (MAT 2:13)

Mat 10:28 ‘soul and body to destroy in geenna’ SR GNT Mat 10:28 word 32

OET-LV: 28 And be_ not _afraid of the ones killing _off the body, but not being _able to _kill _off the soul, but rather be _fearing the one being _able to _destroy both soul and body in geenna. (MAT_10:28)

OET-RV: 28 Don’t be afraid of anyone who can kill your body but who can’t touch your soul, but rather work to please the one who can destroy both soul and body in fire. (MAT 10:28)

Luke 4:34 ‘Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) Nazaraʸnos you came to destroy us I have known you’ SR GNT Luke 4:34 word 11

OET-LV: 34 Ha. What to _us and to _you, Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) Nazaraʸnos? Came _you to _destroy us? I _have _known who you are, the holy one of_ the _god. (LUK_4:34)

OET-RV: 34 “Ha! What do we have in common with you, Yeshua the Nazarene? Did you come here to destroy us? I know who you are—you’re the holy one from God.” (LUK 4:34)

Luke 6:9 ‘life to save or to destroy’ SR GNT Luke 6:9 word 27

OET-LV: 9 And the Yaʸsous said, to them: I _am _asking you _all, whether it _is _permitting on _the day _of _rest to _do _good or to _do _evil, to _save life or to _destroy? (LUK_6:9)

OET-RV: 9 “I want to ask all of you,” said Yeshua, “whether or not it’s allowable to do good on the Rest Day, or only evil—to save life or to destroy it?” (LUK 6:9)

Luke 19:47 ‘scribes were seeking him to destroy and the leaders’ SR GNT Luke 19:47 word 18

OET-LV: 47 And he _was teaching which in _every day in the temple, but the chief _priests and the scribes and the leaders of _the people were _seeking, to _destroy him, (LUK_19:47)

OET-RV: 47 After that, he taught in the temple every day, but the chief priests and the religious teachers were looking for a way to execute him, (LUK 19:47)

Yac (Jam) 4:12 ‘being_able to save and to destroy you but who’ SR GNT Yac (Jam) 4:12 word 11

OET-LV: 12 one there _is lawgiver and judge, the one being _able to _save and to _destroy. But you who are, the one judging your neighbour? (JAM_4:12)

OET-RV: 12 There’s only one lawgiver and judge and that’s the one who is able to save and to destroy. So who do you think you are to judge your neighbour! (JAM 4:12)

The various word forms of the root word (lemma) ‘apolluō’ have 29 different glosses: ‘having been_lost’, ‘having destroyed’, ‘having lost’, ‘having_been lost’, ‘is losing’, ‘may destroy’, ‘may lose’, ‘may lose it’, ‘may perish’, ‘to destroy’, ‘to perish’, ‘will_be destroying’, ‘will_be destroying it’, ‘will_be losing’, ‘will_be perishing’, ‘I may lose’, ‘I will_be destroying’, ‘I lost’, ‘he may lose’, ‘he will_be destroying’, ‘it may destroy’, ‘she may lose’, ‘they may destroy’, ‘they may perish’, ‘they perished’, ‘you_all may lose’, ‘destroyed’, ‘destroyed themselves’, ‘perished’.

Greek words (8) other than ἀπολέσαι (V-NAA····) with a gloss related to ‘destroy’

YHN 2:19 Λύσατε (Lusate) V-MAA2··P Lemma=luō ‘and said to them destroy the temple this’ SR GNT Yhn 2:19 word 7

OET-LV: 19 Yaʸsous answered and said to _them: Destroy this the temple, and I _will _be _raising it in three days. (JHN_2:19)

OET-RV: 19 But Yeshua answered, “Well, destroy this temple and I’ll raise it again in three days.” (JHN 2:19)

YHN 10:10 ἀπολέσῃ (apolesaʸ) V-SAA3··S ‘and may sacrifice and may destroy I came in_order_that’ SR GNT Yhn 10:10 word 15

OET-LV: 10 The thief is_ not _coming, except not/lest in _order _that he _may _steal, and may _sacrifice, and may _destroy. I came, in _order _that they _may _be _having life, and they _may _be _having it abundantly. (JHN_10:10)

OET-RV: 10 The thief only comes to steal and kill and destroy, but I came so that they could live, and live a full life. (JHN 10:10)

MARK 3:6 ἀπολέσωσιν (apolesōsin) V-SAA3··P ‘him so_that him they may destroy’ SR GNT Mark 3:6 word 20

OET-LV: 6 And the Farisaios_party having _come _out, immediately they _produced counsel with the supporters _of _Haʸrōdaʸs against him, so _that they _may _destroy him. (MRK_3:6)

OET-RV: 6 The man stretched out his fingers, and his hand became totally normal. But the Pharisees quickly left, and meeting with King Herod’s supporters, they conspired to kill Yeshua. (MRK 3:6)

MARK 9:22 ἀπολέσῃ (apolesaʸ) V-SAA3··S ‘into waters in_order_that it may destroy him but if’ SR GNT Mark 9:22 word 15

OET-LV: 22 And often it _throw him both into fire and into waters in _order _that it _may _destroy him. But if anything you _are _being _able, give _help to _us, having _been _feeling _compassion on us. (MRK_9:22)

OET-RV: 22 “and often it throws him into the fire or into water to try to destroy him. But if you feel sorry for us and can do it, please help us.” (MRK 9:22)

MARK 11:18 ἀπολέσωσιν (apolesōsin) V-SAA3··P ‘they were seeking how him they may destroy they were fearing for him’ SR GNT Mark 11:18 word 14

OET-LV: 18 And the chief _priests and the scribes heard it, and they _were _seeking how they _may _destroy him, because/for they _were _fearing him, because/for all the crowd was _being _astonished at the teaching of _him. (MRK_11:18)

OET-RV: 18 When the chief priests and the religious teachers heard this, they started looking for a way that they could destroy him, because they were afraid of him and the way that the crowd marvelled at his teaching. (MRK 11:18)

MAT 12:14 ἀπολέσωσιν (apolesōsin) V-SAA3··P ‘him so_that him they may destroy’ SR GNT Mat 12:14 word 14

OET-LV: 14 But the Farisaios_party having _come _out, received a_counsel against him, so _that they _may _destroy him. (MAT_12:14)

OET-RV: 14 but the Pharisees came out and sought legal advice because they wanted to ruin Yeshua. (MAT 12:14)

MAT 27:20 ἀπολέσωσιν (apolesōsin) V-SAA3··P ‘Barabbas and Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) they may destroy’ SR GNT Mat 27:20 word 17

OET-LV: 20 But the chief _priests and the elders persuaded the crowds that they _may _request the Barabbas and they _may _destroy the Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa). (MAT_27:20)

OET-RV: 20 Meanwhile the chief priests and the elders persuaded the crowds to request that Barabbas be released and that Yeshua should be sentenced, (MAT 27:20)

1 YHN 3:8 λύσῃ (lusaʸ) V-SAA3··S Lemma=luō ‘son of god in_order_that he may destroy the works of the’ SR GNT 1 Yhn 3:8 word 24

OET-LV: 8 The one practicing the sin, is of the devil, because the devil is _sinning from the_beginning. The son of_ the _god was _revealed for this, in _order _that he _may _destroy the works of _the devil. (JN1_3:8)

OET-RV: 8 Anyone who regularly sins belongs to the devil, because the devil has been sinning from the beginning. (JN1 3:8)

Key: V=verb