The Koine Bible

Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

ὄλεθρος

Lemmaὄλεθρος
Citation formὄλεθρος, ου, ὁ
Part of speechnoun
Glossruin, doom, destruction
Strong’sG3639
Transliterationólethros
Definitionruin, i.e. death, punishment
KJV glosses:--destruction.
Derivationfrom a primary (to destroy; a prolonged form)
SBLGNT occurrences4

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
ὄλεθρον
noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-)1 Corinthians 5:5
noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-)2 Thessalonians 1:9
noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-)1 Timothy 6:9
ὄλεθρος
noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-)1 Thessalonians 5:3

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: ολεθρος.