verb
apolluamō
Greekἀπόλλυμι (apollumi)
Strong’sG622
I destroy, lose, am perishing
stem apollu-90 times in the New Testamentin 16 of 27 books33 forms occur
Translated as
1 rarer rendering are not shown; every occurrence below carries the English it was given there.
What it means
ἀπ-όλλυμι and ἀπολλύω,
[in LXX for אבד, etc. (38 words in all)].
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G622 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Forms in the New Testament
| Form and the Greek behind it | What it is | Usually | Times |
|---|---|---|---|
| apolluatōἀπολλύει | happening now · he/she/itpresent active indicative 3rd person singular | lose | 1× |
| apolluemōἀπόλλυμαι | happening now · Ipresent middle indicative 1st person singular | dying | 1× |
| apolluenōἀπολλύμεθα | happening now · wepresent middle indicative 1st person plural | perishing | 3× |
| apolluitōἀπόλλυται | happening now · he/she/itpresent passive indicative 3rd person singular | lost | 2× |
| apolluilōἀπόλλυνται | happening now · theypresent passive indicative 3rd person plural | ruined | 1× |
| apolluileἀπώλλυντο | was happening · theyimperfect passive indicative 3rd person plural | destroyed | 1× |
| apolluamiἈπολῶ | will happen · Ifuture active indicative 1st person singular | destroy | 1× |
| apolluatiἀπολέσει | will happen · he/she/itfuture active indicative 3rd person singular | lose | 9× |
| apolluetiἀπολεῖται | will happen · he/she/itfuture middle indicative 3rd person singular | lose | 1× |
| apollueviἀπολεῖσθε | will happen · yefuture middle indicative 2nd person plural | perish | 2× |
| apollueliἀπολοῦνται | will happen · theyfuture middle indicative 3rd person plural | perish | 4× |
| apolluamaἀπώλεσα | happened · Iaorist active indicative 1st person singular | lost | 2× |
| apolluataἀπώλεσεν | happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular | destroyed | 4× |
| apolluetaἀπώλετο | happened · he/she/itaorist middle indicative 3rd person singular | perished | 5× |
| apolluelaἀπώλοντο | happened · theyaorist middle indicative 3rd person plural | perished | 3× |
| apolluameiaἀπολέσω | happened · Iaorist active subjunctive 1st person singular | lose | 1× |
| apolluateiaἀπολέσῃ | happened · he/she/itaorist active subjunctive 3rd person singular | loses | 8× |
| apolluaveiaἀπολέσητε | happened · yeaorist active subjunctive 2nd person plural | lose | 1× |
| apollualeiaἀπολέσωσιν | happened · theyaorist active subjunctive 3rd person plural | destroy | 4× |
| apollueteiaἀπόληται | happened · he/she/itaorist middle subjunctive 3rd person singular | perish | 7× |
| apollueleiaἀπόλωνται | happened · theyaorist middle subjunctive 3rd person plural | perish | 1× |
| apolluasōrἀπόλλυε | happening now · youpresent active imperative 2nd person singular | destroy | 1× |
| apolluaraἀπολέσαι | happened · the “to …” formaorist active infinitive | destroy | 7× |
| apollueraἀπολέσθαι | happened · the “to …” formaorist middle infinitive | perish | 2× |
| apolluerōtanἀπολλυμένην | happening now · objectpresent middle participle accusative singular feminine | perishes | 1× |
| apolluerōteuἀπολλυμένου | happening now · of, belonging topresent middle participle genitive singular neuter | perishes | 1× |
| apolluerōtoisἀπολλύμενοι | happening now · subjectpresent middle participle nominative plural masculine | destroyed | 1× |
| apolluerōtoiἀπολλυμένοις | happening now · to, forpresent middle participle dative plural masculine | perishing | 4× |
| apolluaratosἀπολέσας | happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative singular masculine | loses | 3× |
| apollueratouἀπολομένου | happened · of, belonging toaorist middle participle genitive singular masculine | perished | 1× |
| apolluarētosἀπολωλὼς | has happened · subjectperfect active participle nominative singular masculine | lost | 2× |
| apolluarētemἀπολωλός | has happened · objectperfect active participle direct singular neuter | lost | 3× |
| apolluarēteimἀπολωλότα | has happened · objectperfect active participle direct plural neuter | lost | 2× |
Every form the New Testament uses, in paradigm order. What the system can build beyond them — the whole of this verb, whether the text happens to use it or not — is in the tables below.
Every form the system can build — all 258, by mood, including the ones the New Testament never uses
Statements — indicative mood, 40 occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | apolluamō | apolluame | apolluami1×Ἀπολῶ | apolluama2×ἀπώλεσα | apolluamē | apolluamelē |
| you 2nd person singular | apolluasō | apolluase | apolluasi | apolluasa | apolluasē | apolluaselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | apolluatō1×ἀπολλύει | apolluate | apolluati9×ἀπολέσει | apolluata4×ἀπώλεσεν | apolluatē | apolluatelē |
| we 1st person plural | apolluanō | apolluane | apolluani | apolluana | apolluanē | apolluanelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | apolluavō | apolluave | apolluavi | apolluava | apolluavē | apolluavelē |
| they 3rd person plural | apollualō | apolluale | apolluali | apolluala | apollualē | apollualelē |
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | apolluemō1×ἀπόλλυμαι | apollueme | apolluemi | apolluema | apolluemē | apolluemelē |
| you 2nd person singular | apolluesō | apolluese | apolluesi | apolluesa | apolluesē | apollueselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | apolluetō | apolluete | apollueti1×ἀπολεῖται | apollueta5×ἀπώλετο | apolluetē | apolluetelē |
| we 1st person plural | apolluenō3×ἀπολλύμεθα | apolluene | apollueni | apolluena | apolluenē | apolluenelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | apolluevō | apollueve | apolluevi2×ἀπολεῖσθε | apollueva | apolluevē | apolluevelē |
| they 3rd person plural | apolluelō | apolluele | apollueli4×ἀπολοῦνται | apolluela3×ἀπώλοντο | apolluelē | apolluelelē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | was happening imperfect | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect | had happened pluperfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | apolluimō | apolluime | apolluimi | apolluima | apolluimē | apolluimelē |
| you 2nd person singular | apolluisō | apolluise | apolluisi | apolluisa | apolluisē | apolluiselē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | apolluitō2×ἀπόλλυται | apolluite | apolluiti | apolluita | apolluitē | apolluitelē |
| we 1st person plural | apolluinō | apolluine | apolluini | apolluina | apolluinē | apolluinelē |
| ye 2nd person plural | apolluivō | apolluive | apolluivi | apolluiva | apolluivē | apolluivelē |
| they 3rd person plural | apolluilō1×ἀπόλλυνται | apolluile1×ἀπώλλυντο | apolluili | apolluila | apolluilē | apolluilelē |
May, might — subjunctive mood, 22 occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | apolluameiō | apolluameia1×ἀπολέσω | apolluameiē |
| you 2nd person singular | apolluaseiō | apolluaseia | apolluaseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | apolluateiō | apolluateia8×ἀπολέσῃ | apolluateiē |
| we 1st person plural | apolluaneiō | apolluaneia | apolluaneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | apolluaveiō | apolluaveia1×ἀπολέσητε | apolluaveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | apollualeiō | apollualeia4×ἀπολέσωσιν | apollualeiē |
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | apolluemeiō | apolluemeia | apolluemeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | apollueseiō | apollueseia | apollueseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | apollueteiō | apollueteia7×ἀπόληται | apollueteiē |
| we 1st person plural | apollueneiō | apollueneia | apollueneiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | apollueveiō | apollueveia | apollueveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | apollueleiō | apollueleia1×ἀπόλωνται | apollueleiē |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | apolluimeiō | apolluimeia | apolluimeiē |
| you 2nd person singular | apolluiseiō | apolluiseia | apolluiseiē |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | apolluiteiō | apolluiteia | apolluiteiē |
| we 1st person plural | apolluineiō | apolluineia | apolluineiē |
| ye 2nd person plural | apolluiveiō | apolluiveia | apolluiveiē |
| they 3rd person plural | apolluileiō | apolluileia | apolluileiē |
Commands — imperative mood, 1 occurrence
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | apolluasōr1×ἀπόλλυε | apolluasar | apolluasēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | apolluatōr | apolluatar | apolluatēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | apolluavōr | apolluavar | apolluavēr |
| they 3rd person plural | apollualōr | apollualar | apollualēr |
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | apolluesōr | apolluesar | apolluesēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | apolluetōr | apolluetar | apolluetēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | apolluevōr | apolluevar | apolluevēr |
| they 3rd person plural | apolluelōr | apolluelar | apolluelēr |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|
| you 2nd person singular | apolluisōr | apolluisar | apolluisēr |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | apolluitōr | apolluitar | apolluitēr |
| ye 2nd person plural | apolluivōr | apolluivar | apolluivēr |
| they 3rd person plural | apolluilōr | apolluilar | apolluilēr |
Wishes — optative mood, no occurrences
the subject acts active voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | apolluamoiō | apolluamoia |
| you 2nd person singular | apolluasoiō | apolluasoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | apolluatoiō | apolluatoia |
| we 1st person plural | apolluanoiō | apolluanoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | apolluavoiō | apolluavoia |
| they 3rd person plural | apollualoiō | apollualoia |
acts on or for itself middle voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | apolluemoiō | apolluemoia |
| you 2nd person singular | apolluesoiō | apolluesoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | apolluetoiō | apolluetoia |
| we 1st person plural | apolluenoiō | apolluenoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | apolluevoiō | apolluevoia |
| they 3rd person plural | apollueloiō | apollueloia |
acted on passive voice
| Who person | happening now present | happened aorist |
|---|---|---|
| I 1st person singular | apolluimoiō | apolluimoia |
| you 2nd person singular | apolluisoiō | apolluisoia |
| he/she/it 3rd person singular | apolluitoiō | apolluitoia |
| we 1st person plural | apolluinoiō | apolluinoia |
| ye 2nd person plural | apolluivoiō | apolluivoia |
| they 3rd person plural | apolluiloiō | apolluiloia |
The “to …” form — infinitive, 9 occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | apolluarō | apolluari | apolluara7×ἀπολέσαι | apolluarē |
| acts on or for itself middle voice | apolluerō | apollueri | apolluera2×ἀπολέσθαι | apolluerē |
| acted on passive voice | apolluirō | apolluiri | apolluira | apolluirē |
Used as an adjective — participle, 18 occurrences
| Who is acting voice | happening now present | will happen future | happened aorist | has happened perfect |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the subject acts active voice | apolluarōtos | apolluaritos | apolluaratos3×ἀπολέσας | apolluarētos7×ἀπολωλὼς |
| acts on or for itself middle voice | apolluerōtos7× | apollueritos | apollueratos1× | apolluerētos |
| acted on passive voice | apolluirōtos | apolluiritos | apolluiratos | apolluirētos |
Each is given in the form it takes as a subject. From there a participle carries the ordinary noun endings, in every case, number and gender — so these four columns are the whole of what the verb contributes.
How every form is built — the slots that make them
apollu is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
90 occurrences, every one of them listed
apolluatō“lose”happening now · he/she/itpresent active indicative 3rd person singular1×
John 12:25“lose”tos filarōtos tan psuchan autou apolluatō autan, kai tos misarōtos tan psuchan autou en to kosmo houto eis zōan aiōnian fulassati autan.Whoever loves his life will lose it, but whoever hates his life in this world will keep it for eternal life.
apolluemō“dying”happening now · Ipresent middle indicative 1st person singular1×
Luke 15:17“dying”eis heauton de ercharatos fēate; Posois misthiois tou patērou mu perisseuelō artoiu, mis de lima hōde apolluemō;Finally he came to his senses and said, ‘How many of my father’s hired servants have plenty of food, but here I am, starving to death!
apolluenō“perishing”happening now · wepresent middle indicative 1st person plural3×
Matthew 8:25“perishing”kai prosercharatois egeirala auton legarōtois; Kurior, sōzasar, apolluenō.The disciples went and woke Him, saying, “Lord, save us! We are perishing!”
Mark 4:38“perishing”kai autos ate en ta prumna epi tem proskefalaiem katheudarōtos; kai egeiralō auton kai legalō auto; Didaskalor, ouk meleiatō si hoti apolluenō?But Jesus was in the stern, sleeping on the cushion. So they woke Him and said, “Teacher, don’t You care that we are perishing?”
Luke 8:24“perishing”prosercharatois de diegeirala auton legarōtois; Epistator epistator, apolluenō; tos de diegeiriratos epitimata to anemo kai to kludōno teu hudōreu, kai pauela, kai gineta galēnas.The disciples went and woke Him, saying, “Master, Master, we are perishing!” Then Jesus got up and rebuked the wind and the raging waters, and they subsided, and all was calm.
apolluitō“lost”happening now · he/she/itpresent passive indicative 3rd person singular2×
Mark 2:22“lost”kai oudenos ballatō oinon neon eis askoin palaioin; ei de mē, rēgnuati tos oinos toin askoin, kai tos oinos apolluitō kai tois askois. alla oinon neon eis askoin kainoin.And no one pours new wine into old wineskins. If he does, the wine will burst the skins, and both the wine and the wineskins will be ruined. Instead, new wine is poured into new wineskins.”
1 Corinthians 8:11“destroyed”apolluitō gar tos asthenarōtos en ta sa gnōsia, tos adelfos dia hon Christos apothnēskata.So this weak brother, for whom Christ died, is destroyed by your knowledge.
apolluilō“ruined”happening now · theypresent passive indicative 3rd person plural1×
Matthew 9:17“ruined”oude ballalō oinon neon eis askoin palaioin; ei de mē ge, rēgnuilō tois askois, kai tos oinos ekchitō kai tois askois apolluilō; alla ballalō oinon neon eis askoin kainoin, kai amfoterois suntērilō.Neither do men pour new wine into old wineskins. If they do, the skins will burst, the wine will spill, and the wineskins will be ruined. Instead, they pour new wine into new wineskins, and both are preserved.”
apolluile“destroyed”was happening · theyimperfect passive indicative 3rd person plural1×
1 Corinthians 10:9“destroyed”mēde ekpeirazaneiō ton Christon, kathōs tinois autoiu peirazala, kai hupo toiu ofioiu apolluile.We should not test Christ, as some of them did, and were killed by snakes.
apolluami“destroy”will happen · Ifuture active indicative 1st person singular1×
1 Corinthians 1:19“destroy”grafitē gar; Apolluami tan sofian toiu sofoiu, kai tan sunesian toiu sunetoiu athetami.For it is written: “I will destroy the wisdom of the wise; the intelligence of the intelligent I will frustrate.”
apolluati“lose”will happen · he/she/itfuture active indicative 3rd person singular9×
Matthew 10:39“lose”tos heuriskaratos tan psuchan autou apolluati autan, kai tos apolluaratos tan psuchan autou heneken mu heuriskati autan.Whoever finds his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for My sake will find it.
Matthew 16:25“lose”hos gar ean thelateiō tan psuchan autou sōzara apolluati autan; hos de an apolluateia tan psuchan autou heneken mu heuriskati autan.For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake will find it.
Matthew 21:41“destroy”legalō auto; Kakoin kakōs apolluati autoin, kai ton ampelōnon ekdōeti alloi geōrgoi, hotinois apodōali auto toin karpoin en toi kairoi autoiu.“He will bring those wretches to a wretched end,” they replied, “and will rent out the vineyard to other tenants who will give him his share of the fruit at harvest time.”
Mark 8:35“lose”hos gar ean thelateiō tan psuchan autou sōzara apolluati autan; hos de an apolluati tan psuchan autou heneken mu kai teu euangelieu sōzati autan.For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake and for the gospel will save it.
Mark 8:35“loses”hos gar ean thelateiō tan psuchan autou sōzara apolluati autan; hos de an apolluati tan psuchan autou heneken mu kai teu euangelieu sōzati autan.For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake and for the gospel will save it.
Mark 12:9“destroy”tinem poiati tos kurios tou ampelōnou? ercheti kai apolluati toin geōrgoin, kai dōati ton ampelōnon alloi.What then will the owner of the vineyard do? He will come and kill those tenants and give the vineyard to others.
Luke 9:24“lose”hos gar an thelateiō tan psuchan autou sōzara, apolluati autan; hos de an apolluateia tan psuchan autou heneken mu, houtos sōzati autan.For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake will save it.
Luke 17:33“lose”hos ean zētateia tan psuchan autou peripoiera apolluati autan, hos de an apolluateia zōogonati autan.Whoever tries to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life will preserve it.
Luke 20:16“destroy”ercheti kai apolluati toin geōrgoin houtoin, kai dōati ton ampelōnon alloi. akouaratois de legala; Mē ginetoia.He will come and kill those tenants and give the vineyard to others.” And when the people heard this, they said, “May such a thing never happen!”
apollueti“lose”will happen · he/she/itfuture middle indicative 3rd person singular1×
Acts 27:34“lose”dio parakalamō vin metalambara trofēau, houtem gar pros tau humeterau sōtērēau huparchatō; oudenou gar vu thrixas apo tau kefalau apollueti.So for your own preservation, I urge you to eat something, because not a single hair of your head will be lost.”
apolluevi“perish”will happen · yefuture middle indicative 2nd person plural2×
Luke 13:3“perish”ouchi, legamō vi, alla ean mē metanoaveiō pantois homoiōs apolluevi.No, I tell you. But unless you repent, you too will all perish.
Luke 13:5“perish”ouchi, legamō vi, alla ean mē metanoaveiō pantois hōsautōs apolluevi.No, I tell you. But unless you repent, you too will all perish.”
apollueli“perish”will happen · theyfuture middle indicative 3rd person plural4×
Matthew 26:52“perish”tote legatō auto tos Iēsus; Apostrefasar tan machairan su eis ton topon autau, pantois gar tois lambaratois machairan en machaira apollueli;“Put your sword back in its place,” Jesus said to him. “For all who draw the sword will die by the sword.
Luke 5:37“destroyed”kai oudenos ballatō oinon neon eis askoin palaioin; ei de mēge, rēgnuati tos oinos tos neos toin askoin, kai autos ekchiti kai tois askois apollueli;And no one pours new wine into old wineskins. If he does, the new wine will burst the skins, the wine will spill, and the wineskins will be ruined.
Romans 2:12“perish”Hosois gar anomōs hamartala, anomōs kai apollueli; kai hosois en nomo hamartala, dia nomou krinili;All who sin apart from the law will also perish apart from the law, and all who sin under the law will be judged by the law.
Hebrews 1:11“perish”autois apollueli, sis de diamenasō; kai pantois hōs himatiem palaiili,They will perish, but You remain; they will all wear out like a garment.
apolluama“lost”happened · Iaorist active indicative 1st person singular2×
Luke 15:9“lost”kai heuriskaratas sunkalatō tain filain kai geitōnain legarōtas; Sunchairivar mi hoti heuriskama tan drachman han apolluama.And when she finds it, she calls together her friends and neighbors to say, ‘Rejoice with me, for I have found my lost coin.’
John 18:9“lost”hina plēriteia tos logos hon legata hoti Hoin dōasē mi ouk apolluama ek autoiu oudenon.This was to fulfill the word He had spoken: “I have not lost one of those You have given Me.”
apolluata“destroyed”happened · he/she/itaorist active indicative 3rd person singular4×
Matthew 22:7“destroyed”tos de basilevos orgizita, kai pemparatos teim strateumeim autou apolluata toin foneuoin ekeinoin kai tan politan autoiu empimprēata.The king was enraged, and he sent his troops to destroy those murderers and burn their city.
Luke 17:27“destroyed”esthiale, pinale, gamale, gamizile, achri hau hēmerau eiserchata Nōe eis tan kibōtan, kai erchata tos kataklusmos kai apolluata pantoin.People were eating and drinking, marrying and being given in marriage, up to the day Noah entered the ark. Then the flood came and destroyed them all.
Luke 17:29“destroyed”ha de hēmera exerchata Lōt apo Sodomeiu, brechata purem kai theiem apo ouranou kai apolluata pantoin.But on the day Lot left Sodom, fire and sulfur rained down from heaven and destroyed them all.
Jude 1:5“destroyed”Hupomimnēskara de vin boulemō, horarētoin vin hapax panteim, hoti Iēsus laon ek gēau Aiguptau sōzaratos tem deuterem toin mē pisteuaratoin apolluata,Although you are fully aware of this, I want to remind you that after Jesus had delivered His people out of the land of Egypt, He destroyed those who did not believe.
apollueta“perished”happened · he/she/itaorist middle indicative 3rd person singular5×
John 17:12“lost”hote eme meta autoiu mis tērame autoin en te onome su he dōasē mi, kai fulassama, kai oudenos ek autoiu apollueta ei mē tos huios tau apōleiau, hina tas grafas plēriteia.While I was with them, I protected and preserved them by Your name, the name You gave Me. Not one of them has been lost, except the son of destruction, so that the Scripture would be fulfilled.
Acts 5:37“perished”meta houton anistanata Ioudaos tos Galilaios en tai hēmerai tau apografau kai afistanata laon opisō autou; kakeinos apollueta kai pantois hosois peithile auto diaskorpizila.After him, Judas the Galilean appeared in the days of the census and drew away people after him. He too perished, and all his followers were scattered.
James 1:11“perishes”anatellata gar tos hēlios sun to kausōno kai xērainata ton chorton, kai tem anthem autou ekpiptata kai tas euprepeias teu prosōpeu auteu apollueta; houtōs kai tos plousios en tai poreiai autou marainiti.For the sun rises with scorching heat and withers the plant; its flower falls and its beauty is lost. So too, the rich man will fade away in the midst of his pursuits.
2 Peter 3:6“perished”dia heiu tos tote kosmos hudōre katakluziratos apollueta;through which the world of that time perished in the flood.
Revelation 18:14“gone”kai tas opōras su tau epithumiau tau psuchau aperchata apo su, kai panteim teim lipareim kai teim lampreim apollueta apo su, kai ouketi ouk mē auteim heuriskali.And they will say: “The fruit of your soul’s desire has departed from you; all your luxury and splendor have vanished, never to be seen again.”
apolluela“perished”happened · theyaorist middle indicative 3rd person plural3×
1 Corinthians 10:10“destroyed”mēde gonguzavōr, kathaper tinois autoiu gonguzala, kai apolluela hupo tou olothreutou.And do not complain, as some of them did, and were killed by the destroying angel.
1 Corinthians 15:18“perished”ara kai tois koimiratois en Christo apolluela.Then those also who have fallen asleep in Christ have perished.
Jude 1:11“perished”ouai autoi, hoti ta hoda tou Kain poreuila, kai ta plana tou Balaam misthou ekchila, kai ta antilogia tou Kore apolluela.Woe to them! They have traveled the path of Cain; they have rushed headlong into the error of Balaam; they have perished in Korah’s rebellion.
apolluameia“lose”happened · Iaorist active subjunctive 1st person singular1×
John 6:39“lose”houtem de atō tem thelēmem tou pemparatou min hina pantem hem dōatē mi mē apolluameia ek auteu alla anistanameia autem ta eschata hēmera.And this is the will of Him who sent Me, that I shall lose none of those He has given Me, but raise them up at the last day.
apolluateia“loses”happened · he/she/itaorist active subjunctive 3rd person singular8×
Matthew 10:42“lose”kai hos an potizateia henon toiu mikroiu houtoiu potēriem psuchreu monon eis onomem mathētou, amēn legamō vi, ouk mē apolluateia ton misthon autou.And if anyone gives even a cup of cold water to one of these little ones because he is My disciple, truly I tell you, he will never lose his reward.”
Matthew 16:25“loses”hos gar ean thelateiō tan psuchan autou sōzara apolluati autan; hos de an apolluateia tan psuchan autou heneken mu heuriskati autan.For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake will find it.
Mark 9:22“destroy”kai pollakis kai eis purem auton ballata kai eis hudōreim hina apolluateia auton; alla ei tinem dunesō, boēthasar ni splanchniziratos epi nin.“It often throws him into the fire or into the water, trying to kill him. But if You can do anything, have compassion on us and help us.”
Mark 9:41“lose”Hos gar an potizateia vin potēriem hudōreu en onome hoti christou avō, amēn legamō vi hoti ouk mē apolluateia ton misthon autou.Indeed, if anyone gives you even a cup of water because you bear the name of Christ, truly I tell you, he will never lose his reward.
Luke 9:24“loses”hos gar an thelateiō tan psuchan autou sōzara, apolluati autan; hos de an apolluateia tan psuchan autou heneken mu, houtos sōzati autan.For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake will save it.
Luke 15:8“loses”Ē tinas gunaikas drachmain echarōtas deka, ean apolluateia drachman henan, ouchi haptatō luchnon kai saratō tan oikian kai zētatō epimelōs heōs hou heuriskateia?Or what woman who has ten silver coins and loses one of them does not light a lamp, sweep her house, and search carefully until she finds it?
Luke 17:33“loses”hos ean zētateia tan psuchan autou peripoiera apolluati autan, hos de an apolluateia zōogonati autan.Whoever tries to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life will preserve it.
John 10:10“destroy”tos kleptos ouk erchetō ei mē hina kleptateia kai thuateia kai apolluateia; mis erchama hina zōan echaleiō kai perissem echaleiō.The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I have come that they may have life, and have it in all its fullness.
apolluaveia“lose”happened · yeaorist active subjunctive 2nd person plural1×
2 John 1:8“lose”blepavōr heautoin, hina mē apolluaveia heim ergazena, alla misthon plēron apolambaveia.Watch yourselves, so that you do not lose what we have worked for, but that you may be fully rewarded.
apollualeia“destroy”happened · theyaorist active subjunctive 3rd person plural4×
Matthew 12:14“destroy”exercharatois de tois Farisaiois sumbouliem lambala kata autou hopōs auton apollualeia.But the Pharisees went out and plotted how they might kill Jesus.
Matthew 27:20“put … todeath”Tois de archierevois kai tois presbuterois peithala toin ochloin hina aiteleia ton Barabbaon ton de Iēsun apollualeia.But the chief priests and elders persuaded the crowds to ask for Barabbas and to have Jesus put to death.
Mark 3:6“destroy”kai exercharatois tois Farisaiois euthuos meta toiu Hērōdianoiu sumbouliem dōale kata autou hopōs auton apollualeia.At this, the Pharisees went out and began plotting with the Herodians how they might kill Jesus.
Mark 11:18“destroy”kai akouala tois archierevois kai tois grammatevois, kai zētale pōs auton apollualeia; fobele gar auton, pantos gar tos ochlos ekplēssite epi ta didacha autou.When the chief priests and scribes heard this, they looked for a way to kill Him. For they were afraid of Him, because the whole crowd was astonished at His teaching.
apollueteia“perish”happened · he/she/itaorist middle subjunctive 3rd person singular7×
Matthew 5:29“lose”ei de tos ofthalmos su tos dexos skandalizatō sin, exairasar auton kai ballasar apo su, sumferatō gar si hina apollueteia henem teiu meleiu su kai mē holem tem sōmem su balliteia eis geennan.If your right eye causes you to sin, gouge it out and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one part of your body than for your whole body to be thrown into hell.
Matthew 5:30“lose”kai ei tas dexas su cheiras skandalizatō sin, ekkoptasar autan kai ballasar apo su, sumferatō gar si hina apollueteia henem teiu meleiu su kai mē holem tem sōmem su eis geennan aperchateia.And if your right hand causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one part of your body than for your whole body to depart into hell.
Matthew 18:14“perish”houtōs ouk atō thelēmem emprosthen tou patērou vu tou en ouranoi hina apollueteia henem teiu mikreiu houteiu.In the same way, your Father in heaven is not willing that any of these little ones should perish.
Luke 21:18“perish”kai thrixas ek tau kefalau vu ouk mē apollueteia.Yet not even a hair of your head will perish.
John 3:16“perish”Houtōs gar agapata tos theos ton kosmon hōste ton huion ton monogenon dōata, hina pantos tos pisteuarōtos eis auton mē apollueteia alla echateiō zōan aiōnian.For God so loved the world that He gave His one and only Son, that everyone who believes in Him shall not perish but have eternal life.
John 6:12“lost”hōs de empimplēila legatō toi mathētoi autou; Sunagavar teim perisseuarateim klasmeim, hina mē tinem apollueteia.And when everyone was full, He said to His disciples, “Gather the pieces that are left over, so that nothing will be wasted.”
John 11:50“perish”oude logizevō hoti sumferatō vi hina henos anthrōpos apothnēskateia huper tou laou kai mē holem tem ethnem apollueteia.You do not realize that it is better for you that one man die for the people than that the whole nation perish.”
apollueleia“perish”happened · theyaorist middle subjunctive 3rd person plural1×
John 10:28“perish”kamis dōamō autei zōan aiōnian, kai ouk mē apollueleia eis ton aiōnon, kai ouk harpazati tinos auteim ek tau cheirau mu.I give them eternal life, and they will never perish. No one can snatch them out of My hand.
apolluasōr“destroy”happening now · youpresent active imperative 2nd person singular1×
Romans 14:15“destroy”ei gar dia brōmem tos adelfos su lupitō, ouketi kata agapan peripatasō. mē te brōme su ekeinon apolluasōr huper hou Christos apothnēskata.If your brother is distressed by what you eat, you are no longer acting in love. Do not by your eating destroy your brother, for whom Christ died.
apolluara“destroy”happened · the “to …” formaorist active infinitive7×
Matthew 2:13“destroy”Anachōraratoiu de autoiu idou angelos kuriou fainetō kata onarem to Iōsēf legarōtos; Egeiriratos paralambasar tem paidiem kai tan mētēran autou kai feugasōr eis Aiguptan, kai asōr ekei heōs an legameia si; mellatō gar Hērōdos zētarō tem paidiem teu apolluara autem.When the Magi had gone, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream. “Get up!” he said. “Take the Child and His mother and flee to Egypt. Stay there until I tell you, for Herod is going to search for the Child to kill Him.”
Matthew 10:28“destroy”kai mē fobevōr apo toiu apokteinarōtoiu tem sōmem tan de psuchan mē dunerōtoiu apokteinara; fobevōr de mallon ton dunerōton kai psuchan kai sōmem apolluara en geenna.Do not be afraid of those who kill the body but cannot kill the soul. Instead, fear the One who can destroy both soul and body in hell.
Mark 1:24“destroy”legarōtos; Tinem ni kai si, Iēsur Nazarēnor? erchasa apolluara nin? oidamē sin tinos asō, tos hagios tou theou.“What do You want with us, Jesus of Nazareth? Have You come to destroy us? I know who You are — the Holy One of God!”
Luke 4:34“destroy”Ea, tinem ni kai si, Iēsur Nazarēnor? erchasa apolluara nin? oidamē sin tinos asō, tos hagios tou theou.“Ha! What do You want with us, Jesus of Nazareth? Have You come to destroy us? I know who You are — the Holy One of God!”
Luke 6:9“destroy”legata de tos Iēsus pros autoin; Eperōtamō vin, ei exestinatō te sabbate agathopoiara ē kakopoiara, psuchan sōzara ē apolluara?Then Jesus said to them, “I ask you, which is lawful on the Sabbath: to do good or to do evil, to save life or to destroy it?”
Luke 19:47“destroy”Kai ate didaskarōtos tem kata hēmeran en te hiere; tois de archierevois kai tois grammatevois zētale auton apolluara kai tois prōtois tou laou,Jesus was teaching at the temple every day, but the chief priests, scribes, and leaders of the people were intent on killing Him.
James 4:12“destroy”henos atō nomothetos kai kritos, tos dunerōtos sōzara kai apolluara; sis de tinos asō, tor krinarōtor ton plēsion?There is only one Lawgiver and Judge, the One who is able to save and destroy. But who are you to judge your neighbor?
apolluera“perish”happened · the “to …” formaorist middle infinitive2×
Luke 13:33“perish”plēn datō min sēmeron kai aurion kai ta echerōta poreuerō, hoti ouk endechetaietō profēton apolluera exō Ierousalēm.Nevertheless, I must keep going today and tomorrow and the next day, for it is not admissible for a prophet to perish outside of Jerusalem.
2 Peter 3:9“perish”ouk bradunatō kurios tau epangeliau, hōs tinois bradutan hēgelō, alla makrothumatō eis vin, mē boulerōtos tinoin apolluera alla pantoin eis metanoian chōrara.The Lord is not slow in keeping His promise as some understand slowness, but is patient with you, not wanting anyone to perish but everyone to come to repentance.
apolluerōtan“perishes”happening now · objectpresent middle participle accusative singular feminine1×
John 6:27“perishes”ergazevōr mē tan brōsian tan apolluerōtan alla tan brōsian tan menarōtan eis zōan aiōnian, han tos huios tou anthrōpou vi dōati, houton gar tos patēros sfragizata tos theos.Do not work for food that perishes, but for food that endures to eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you. For on Him God the Father has placed His seal of approval.”
apolluerōteu“perishes”happening now · of, belonging topresent middle participle genitive singular neuter1×
1 Peter 1:7“perishes”hina tem dokimiem vu tau pistiau polutimoterem chrusieu teu apolluerōteu dia pureu de dokimazirōteu heuriskiteia eis epainon kai doxan kai timan en apokalupsia Iēsu Christou.so that the proven character of your faith — more precious than gold, which perishes even though refined by fire — may result in praise, glory, and honor at the revelation of Jesus Christ.
apolluerōtois“destroyed”happening now · subjectpresent middle participle nominative plural masculine1×
2 Corinthians 4:9“destroyed”diōkirōtois alla ouk enkataleipirōtois, kataballirōtois alla ouk apolluerōtois,persecuted, but not forsaken; struck down, but not destroyed.
apolluerōtoi“perishing”happening now · to, forpresent middle participle dative plural masculine4×
1 Corinthians 1:18“perishing”Tos logos gar tos tou staurou toi men apolluerōtoi mōrias atō, toi de sōzirōtoi ni dunamias theou atō.For the message of the cross is foolishness to those who are perishing, but to us who are being saved it is the power of God.
2 Corinthians 2:15“perishing”hoti Christou euōdias anō to theo en toi sōzirōtoi kai en toi apolluerōtoi,For we are to God the sweet aroma of Christ among those who are being saved and those who are perishing.
2 Corinthians 4:3“perishing”ei de kai atō kaluptirētem tem euangeliem nu, en toi apolluerōtoi atō kaluptirētem,And even if our gospel is veiled, it is veiled to those who are perishing.
2 Thessalonians 2:10“perishing”kai en panta apata adikiau toi apolluerōtoi, anti heiu tan agapan tau alētheiau ouk dechela eis tem sōzira autoin;and with every wicked deception directed against those who are perishing, because they refused the love of the truth that would have saved them.
apolluaratos“loses”happened · subjectaorist active participle nominative singular masculine3×
Matthew 10:39“loses”tos heuriskaratos tan psuchan autou apolluati autan, kai tos apolluaratos tan psuchan autou heneken mu heuriskati autan.Whoever finds his life will lose it, and whoever loses his life for My sake will find it.
Luke 9:25“loses”tinem gar ōfelitō anthrōpos kerdainaratos ton kosmon holon heauton de apolluaratos ē zēmiiratos?What does it profit a man to gain the whole world, yet lose or forfeit his very self?
Luke 15:4“loses”Tinos anthrōpos ek vu echarōtos hekaton probateim kai apolluaratos ek auteiu henem ouk kataleipatō teim enenēkonta ennea en ta erēma kai poreuetō epi tem apolluarētem heōs heuriskateia autem?“What man among you, if he has a hundred sheep and loses one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the pasture and go after the one that is lost, until he finds it?
apollueratou“perished”happened · of, belonging toaorist middle participle genitive singular masculine1×
Luke 11:51“perished”apo haimeu Habel heōs haimeu Zachariou tou apollueratou metaxu teu thusiastērieu kai tou oikou; nai, legamō vi, ekzētiti apo tau geneau houtau.from the blood of Abel to the blood of Zechariah, who was killed between the altar and the sanctuary. Yes, I tell you, all of it will be charged to this generation.
apolluarētos“lost”has happened · subjectperfect active participle nominative singular masculine2×
Luke 15:24“lost”hoti houtos tos huios mu nekros ate kai anazata, ate apolluarētos kai heuriskita. kai archela eufrainirō.For this son of mine was dead and is alive again! He was lost and is found!’ So they began to celebrate.
Luke 15:32“lost”eufrainira de kai chairira date, hoti tos adelfos su houtos nekros ate kai zōata, kai apolluarētos kai heuriskita.But it was fitting to celebrate and be glad, because this brother of yours was dead and is alive again; he was lost and is found.’”
apolluarētem“lost”has happened · objectperfect active participle direct singular neuter3×
Luke 15:4“lost”Tinos anthrōpos ek vu echarōtos hekaton probateim kai apolluaratos ek auteiu henem ouk kataleipatō teim enenēkonta ennea en ta erēma kai poreuetō epi tem apolluarētem heōs heuriskateia autem?“What man among you, if he has a hundred sheep and loses one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the pasture and go after the one that is lost, until he finds it?
Luke 15:6“lost”kai ercharatos eis ton oikon sunkalatō toin filoin kai toin geitōnoin, legarōtos autoi; Sunchairivar mi hoti heuriskama tem probatem mu tem apolluarētem.comes home, and calls together his friends and neighbors to tell them, ‘Rejoice with me, for I have found my lost sheep!’
Luke 19:10“lost”erchata gar tos huios tou anthrōpou zētara kai sōzara tem apolluarētem.For the Son of Man came to seek and to save the lost.”
apolluarēteim“lost”has happened · objectperfect active participle direct plural neuter2×
Matthew 10:6“lost”poreuevōr de mallon pros teim probateim teim apolluarēteim oikou Israēl.Go rather to the lost sheep of Israel.
Matthew 15:24“lost”tos de apokriniratos legata; Ouk apostelima ei mē eis teim probateim teim apolluarēteim oikou Israēl.He answered, “I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”