G3644: ὀλοθρευτής (olothreutḗs)

G3644 ὀλοθρευτής (olothreutḗs)

Greek

Quick Definition

ὀλοθρευτής, οῦ, ὁ n.m. a destroyer

Strong's Definition

from 3645; a ruiner, i.e. (specially), a venomous serpent

KJV Usage: destroyer

UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament

ὀλοθρευτής (G3644)

noun, m. | -οῦ | ὀλοθρεύω

20.36 · Violence, Harm, Destroy, Kill · Destroy

destroyer (derivative of ὀλοθρεύω ‘to destroy, to ruin,’ 20.34) one who causes destruction In 1CO 10:10 ὀλοθρευτής may serve as a title referring to a destroying angel or even to Satan.

1CO 10:10

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Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ὀλοθρευτής [Rec. ὁλ.], -od, 6, (ὀλοθρεύω, q. ν.), a destroyer ; found only in 1 Co. x. 10.

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

ὀλοθρευτής olothreutēs 1x

a destroyer, 1 Cor. 10:10*

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

*† ὀλοθρευτής (Rec. ὁλ-), -οῦ, ὁ

(< ὀλοθρεύω),

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

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

ὀλοθρευτής. For the assimilation of ε to ο in this NT Gm. εἰρ. (1 Cor 101°), cf. Moulton Gr. 11. p. 71, and for the same tendency at work in MGr see Dieterich Untersuchungen, p. 274 f.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon

ὀλοθρευτής (olothreutēs) — destroyer. Included with: ὀλοθρ-εύω, destroy, variant for{ὀλεθρεύω} in [LXX+1st c.AD+]; compare ἐξολοθρεύω:—hence ὀλοθρ-ευτής, οῦ, ὁ, destroyer, [NT]:—feminine ὀλοθρ-εύτρια, gloss on{λοιγίστρια}, [Refs 5th c.AD+]