Quick Definition
φθαρτός, ή, όν Adj corruptible, perishable
Strong's Definition
from 5351; decayed, i.e. (by implication) perishable
KJV Usage: corruptible
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
φθαρτός, -7, -dv, (φθείρω), corruptible, perishable, (Vulg. corruptibilis): 1 Co, ix. 25; 1 Pet. i. 23; ἄνθρωπος, i. e. mortal, opp. to ὁ ἄφθαρτος θεός, Ro. i. 23; οὐ φθαρτοῖς ἀργυρίῳ ἢ χρυσίῳ, not with corruptible things, with silver or gold, 1 Pet. i. 18 [W. § 59, 5 fin.] (χρυσὸς x. ἄργυρος, οὐσίαι φθαρταί, Philo de cherub. § 14; οὐκ ἄργυρον οὐδὲ χρυσόν τινα, ἣ ἄλλο τῶν ev ὕλαις φθαρταῖς, de congr. erudit. grat. § 20); neut. τὸ φθαρτόν, that which is liable to corruption, [τὸ φθαρτὸν τοῦτο this corruptible (A.V.)], 1 Co. xv. 53 sq. (Diod. 1, 6; Philo de lege. alleg. 2, 1; de cherub. § 2; [Aristot.], Plut., Sext. Emp., al.; 2 Mace. vii. 16; Sap. ix. 15; xiv. 8.)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
φθαρτός phthartos 6x
corruptible, perishable, Rom. 1:23; 1 Cor. 9:25; 15:53f.; 1 Pet. 1:18, 23*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
φθαρτός, -ή, -όν (φθείρω)
[in LXX: Le 22:25 (מִשְׁחָת), Is 54:17 Aא3, Wi 9:15 14:8, II Mac 7:16 * ;]
perishable, corruptible: ἄνθρωπος, Ro 1:23 (opp. to ἄφθαρτος θεός); στέφανος, I Co 9:25 (opp. to ἄφθαρτος); σπσρά, I Pe 1:23 (opp. to ἄφθ.); neut., τὸ φ. τοῦτο, I Co 15:53, 54; pl., I Pe 1:18.†
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
φθαρτός (phthartos) — perishable. φθαρ-τός, ή, όν, destructible, perishable, opposed to ἀΐδιος, [Refs 4th c.BC+]; gloss on{θνητός}, [Refs 3rd c.BC+]