ὄλεθροςólethros
destructive, deadly: δίκην, 2 Thessalonians 1:9, L, text (for ὄλεθρος, see that word).
Greek (New Testament) · G3639
Same root
Where it appears
Appears 4 times in the Bible.
- 1 Corinthians 5:5 Then you must throw this man out and hand him over to Satan so that his sinful nature will be destroyed and he himself will be saved on the day the Lord returns.
- 1 Thessalonians 5:3 When people are saying, “Everything is peaceful and secure,” then disaster will fall on them as suddenly as a pregnant woman’s labor pains begin. And there will be no escape.
- 2 Thessalonians 1:9 They will be punished with eternal destruction, forever separated from the Lord and from his glorious power.
- 1 Timothy 6:9 But people who long to be rich fall into temptation and are trapped by many foolish and harmful desires that plunge them into ruin and destruction.
Source: G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament (1922), public domain.