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noun · masculine

olothreutos

Greekὀλοθρευτής (olothreutēs)

Strong’sG3644

a destroyer

stem olothreut-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur

Translated as

destroyer

What it means

*† ὀλοθρευτής (Rec. ὁλ-), -οῦ, ὁ

(< ὀλοθρεύω),

a destroyer: I Co 10:10 (not elsewhere).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G3644 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidol-oth-ryoo-tace'

a ruiner, i.e. (specially), a venomous serpent

Fromfrom G3645;

King Jamesdestroyer.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Every form

Job in the sentence caseone singularmore than one plural
subject nominativeolothreutosolothreutois
object accusativeolothreutonolothreutoin
direct address vocativeolothreutorolothreutoir
of, belonging to genitiveolothreutouὀλοθρευτοῦolothreutoiu
to, for dativeolothreutoolothreutoi

Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.

Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
olothreutstem+ogender+snruits job in the sentence case+ione · more than one number

olothreuto 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

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

olothreutou“destroyer”of, belonging togenitive singular

1 Corinthians 10:10“destroyer”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.