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Strong's G622 ἀπόλλυμι (apollymi)

Apollymi means “destroy” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H622 — acaph (“destroy”) in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G622
Language Greek
Linked Usages 445
Books 56

Strong's G622 Quick Answer

Strong's G622 ἀπολέσαι is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. apollumi (ap-ol'-loo-mee) v. 1. to destroy fully 2. (reflexively) to perish, or lose It has 445 linked Bible usages across 56 books. Visible English usage signals include lord, destroy, perish, destroyed, and thee. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch.

Meaning
apollumi (ap-ol'-loo-mee) v. 1. to destroy fully 2. (reflexively) to perish, or lose
Usage
445 linked usages
Books
56 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch
Usage Words
lord, destroy, perish, destroyed, and thee

Meaning and Definition

apollumi (ap-ol'-loo-mee) v. 1. to destroy fully 2. (reflexively) to perish, or lose {literally or figuratively} [from G575 and the base of G3639] KJV: destroy, die, lose, mar, perish Root(s): G575,

Original Word
ἀπολέσαι
Morphology
V-AAN

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G622. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

to destroy

Usage: ἀπ-όλλυμι and ἀπολλύω [in LXX for אָבַד, etc. (38 words in all)]. __1. Act., __1 to destroy utterly, destroy, kill: Mk 124, 922, al.; τ. ψνχήν, Mat.10:28, al.; __2 to lose utterly: Mat.10:42, al.; metaphorically, of failing to save, Jhn.6:39 18:9. __2. Mid., __1 to perish; __(a) of things: Mat.5:29, Jhn.6:12, Heb.1:11 (LXX, al.; __(b) of persons: Mat.8:26, al. Metaphorical, of loss of eternal life, Jhn.3:15-16 10:28 17:12, Rom.2:12, 1Co.8:11 15:18, 2Pe.3:9.

In οἱ ἀπολλὺμενοι, the perishing, contrasted in 1Co.1:18, al., with οἱ σωζόμενοι, the "perfective" force of the verb, WH. " implies the completion of the process of destruction," is illustrated (see M, Pr., 114 f.; M, Th., ii, 2:10); __2 to be lost: Luk.15:4 21:18. Metaphorical, on the basis of the relation between shepherd and flock, of spiritual destitution and alienation from God: Mat.10:6 15:24, Luk.19:10 (MM, see word; DCG, i, 191 f., ii, 76, 554; Cremer, 451) (AS)

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English Usage Signals

Frequent English words from the visible usage excerpts. These are not a replacement for the original-language definition, but they make the usage pattern easier to scan.

lord destroy perish destroyed thee said land until day utterly before god

How Strong's G622 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, New Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Septuagint / Greek Old Testament with 264 linked usages.
  • This page lets readers compare New Testament usage with Septuagint / Greek Old Testament usage, which is a key THF advantage over narrower Strong's pages.
  • Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha rows are counted separately so readers can decide how those texts relate to the main word study.
  • 1 Enoch rows are separated from the other corpora rather than being hidden inside a generic apocrypha bucket.

In the Septuagint (LXX)

Strong's G622 (ἀπολέσαι) appears 371 times in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.

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Strong's G622 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G622 in the New Testament

86 indexed usages in New Testament.

Strong's G622 in the Septuagint / Greek Old Testament

264 indexed usages in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament.

Genesis 18:24 Septuagint / Brenton

Should there be fifty righteous in the city, wilt thou destroy them? wilt thou not spare the whole place for the sake of the fifty righteous, if they be in it?

Genesis 18:28 Septuagint / Brenton

But if the fifty righteous should be diminished to forty-five, wilt thou destroy the whole city because of the five wanting? And he said, I will not destroy it, if I should find there forty-five.

Genesis 18:29 Septuagint / Brenton

And he continued to speak to him still, and said, But if there should be found there forty? And he said, I will not destroy it for the forty’s sake.

Strong's G622 in the deuterocanonical books / Apocrypha

77 indexed usages in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha.

Strong's G622 in 1 Enoch

18 indexed usages in 1 Enoch.

Usage Excerpts

First 120 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G622.

Genesis 18:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Should there be fifty righteous in the city, wilt thou destroy them? wilt thou not spare the whole place for the sake of the fifty righteous, if they be in it?
Genesis 18:28 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But if the fifty righteous should be diminished to forty-five, wilt thou destroy the whole city because of the five wanting? And he said, I will not destroy it, if I should find there forty-five.
Genesis 18:29 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he continued to speak to him still, and said, But if there should be found there forty? And he said, I will not destroy it for the forty’s sake.
Genesis 18:30 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he said, Will there be anything against me, Lord, if I shall speak? but if there be found there thirty? And he said, I will not destroy it for the thirty’s sake.
Genesis 18:31 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he said, Since I am able to speak to the Lord, what if there should be found there twenty? And he said, I will not destroy it, if I should find there twenty.
Genesis 18:32 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he said, Will there be anything against me, Lord, if I speak yet once? but if there should be found there ten? And he said, I will not destroy it for the ten’s sake.
Genesis 19:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For we are going to destroy this place; for their cry has been raised up before the Lord, and the Lord has sent us to destroy it.
Genesis 20:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But Abimelech had not touched her, and he said, Lord, wilt thou destroy an ignorantly sinning and just nation?
Genesis 35:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they gave to Jacob the strange gods, which were in their hands, and the earrings which were in their ears, and Jacob hid them under the turpentine tree which is in Shechem, and destroyed them to this day.
Exodus 10:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the servants of Pharaoh say to him, How long shall this be a snare to us? send away the men, that they may serve their God; wilt thou know that Egypt is destroyed?
Exodus 19:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord said to him, Go, descend, and come up thou and Aaron with thee; but let not the priests and the people force their way to come up to God, lest the Lord destroy some of them.
Exodus 30:38 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Whosoever shall make any in like manner, so as to smell it, shall perish from his people.
Leviticus 7:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And whatsoever soul shall eat of the flesh of the sacrifice of the peace offering which is the Lord’s, and his uncleanness be upon him, that soul shall perish from his people.
Leviticus 7:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And whatsoever soul shall touch any unclean thing, either of the uncleanness of a man, or of unclean quadrupeds, or any unclean abominable thing, and shall eat of the flesh of the sacrifice of the peace offering, which is the Lord’s, that soul shall perish from his people.
Leviticus 7:25 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Every one that eats fat off the beasts, from which he will bring a burnt offering to the Lord—that soul shall perish from his people.
Leviticus 7:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Every soul that shall eat blood, that soul shall perish from his people.
Leviticus 17:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And whatever man of the children of Israel, or of the strangers abiding among you, shall eat any blood, I will even set my face against that soul that eats blood, and will destroy it from its people.
Leviticus 20:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I will set my face against that man, and will cut him off from his people, because he has given of his seed to Molech, to defile my sanctuary, and profane the name of them that are consecrated to me.
Leviticus 20:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
then will I set my face against that man and his family, and I will destroy him, and all who have been of one mind with him, so that he should go a-whoring to the princes, from their people.
Leviticus 20:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the soul that shall follow those who have in them divining spirits, or enchanters, so as to go a-whoring after them; I will set my face against that soul, and will destroy it from among its people.
Leviticus 23:30 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And every soul which shall do work on that day, that soul shall be destroyed from among its people.
Leviticus 26:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And I will give peace in your land, and ye shall sleep, and none shall make you afraid; and I will destroy the evil beasts out of your land,
Leviticus 26:38 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And ye shall perish among the Gentiles, and the land of your enemies shall devour you.
Leviticus 26:41 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and I walked with them with a perverse mind; and I will destroy them in the land of their enemies: then shall their uncircumcised heart be ashamed, and then shall they acquiesce in the punishment of their sins.
Numbers 14:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
I will smite them with death, and destroy them; and I will make of thee and of thy father’s house a great nation, and much greater than this.
Numbers 16:33 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And they went down and all that they had, alive into Hades; and the ground covered them, and they perished from the midst of the congregation.
Numbers 17:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the children of Israel spoke to Moses, saying, Behold, we are cut off, we are destroyed, we are consumed.
Numbers 21:29 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Woe to thee, Moab; Thou art lost, thou people of Chemosh: Their sons are sold for preservation, And their daughters are captives To Sihon king of the Amorites.
Numbers 21:30 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And their seed shall perish from Heshbon to Dibon; And their women have yet farther kindled a fire against Moab.
Numbers 24:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And one shall arise out of Jacob, And destroy out of the city him that escapes.
Numbers 24:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And having seen Amalek, he took up his parable and said, Amalek is the first of the nations; Yet his seed shall perish.
Numbers 24:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And one shall come forth from the hands of the Kittim, And shall afflict Asshur, and shall afflict the Eberites, And they shall perish together.
Numbers 32:39 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And a son of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and destroyed the Amorite who dwelt in it.
Numbers 33:52 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And ye shall destroy all that dwell in the land before your face, and ye shall abolish their high places, and all their molten images ye shall destroy, and ye shall demolish all their pillars.
Numbers 33:53 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And ye shall destroy all the inhabitants of the land, and ye shall dwell in it, for I have given their land to you for an inheritance.
Numbers 33:55 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But if ye will not destroy the dwellers in the land from before you, then it shall come to pass that whomsoever of them ye shall leave shall be thorns in your eyes, and darts in your sides, and they shall be enemies to you on the land on which ye shall dwell;
Deuteronomy 2:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Horite dwelt in Seir before, and the sons of Esau destroyed them, and utterly consumed them from before them; and they dwelt in their place, as Israel did to the land of his inheritance, which the Lord gave to them.
Deuteronomy 2:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
A great nation and populous, and mightier than you, as also the Anakim: yet the Lord destroyed them from before them, and they inherited their land, and they dwelt there instead of them until this day.
Deuteronomy 4:26 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
I call heaven and earth this day to witness against you, that ye shall surely perish from off the land, into which ye go across Jordan to inherit it there; ye shall not prolong your days upon it, but shall be utterly cut off.
Deuteronomy 7:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord thy God shall deliver them into thy hands, and thou shalt destroy them with a great destruction, until ye shall have utterly destroyed them.
Deuteronomy 7:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he shall deliver their kings into your hands, and ye shall destroy their name from that place; none shall stand up in opposition before thee, until thou shalt have utterly destroyed them.
Deuteronomy 8:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it shall come to pass if thou do at all forget the Lord thy God, and shouldest go after other gods, and serve them, and worship them, I call heaven and earth to witness against you this day, that ye shall surely perish.
Deuteronomy 8:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
As also the other nations which the Lord God destroys before your face, so shall ye perish, because ye hearkened not to the voice of the Lord your God.
Deuteronomy 9:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And thou shalt know today, that the Lord thy God he shall go before thy face: he is a consuming fire; he shall destroy them, and he shall turn them back before thee, and shall destroy them quickly, as the Lord said to thee.
Deuteronomy 11:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and what he did to the host of the Egyptians, and to their chariots, and their cavalry, and their host; how he made the water of the Red Sea to overwhelm the face of them as they pursued after you, and the Lord destroyed them until this day;
Deuteronomy 11:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and the Lord be angry with you, and restrain the heaven; and there shall not be rain, and the earth shall not yield its fruit, and ye shall perish quickly from off the good land, which the Lord has given you.
Deuteronomy 12:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Ye shall utterly destroy all the places in which they served their gods, whose land ye inherit, on the high mountains and on the hills, and under the thick tree.
Deuteronomy 12:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And ye shall destroy their altars, and break in pieces their pillars, and ye shall cut down their groves, and ye shall burn with fire the graven images of their gods, and ye shall abolish their name out of that place.
Deuteronomy 22:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thus shalt thou do to his ass, and thus shalt thou do to his garment, and thus shalt thou do to everything that thy brother has lost; whatsoever shall have been lost by him, and thou shalt have found, thou shalt not have power to overlook.
Deuteronomy 28:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The Lord send upon thee want, and famine, and consumption on all things on which thou shalt put thy hand, until he shall have utterly destroyed thee, and until he shall have consumed thee quickly because of thine evil devices, because thou hast forsaken me.
Deuteronomy 28:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The Lord smite thee with distress, and fever, and cold, and inflammation, and blighting, and paleness, and they shall pursue thee until they have destroyed thee.
Deuteronomy 28:24 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The Lord thy God make the rain of thy land dust; and dust shall come down from heaven, until it shall have destroyed thee, and until it shall have quickly consumed thee.
Deuteronomy 28:45 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And all these curses shall come upon thee, and shall pursue thee, and shall overtake thee, until he shall have consumed thee, and until he shall have destroyed thee; because thou didst not hearken to the voice of the Lord thy God, to keep his commands, and his ordinances which he has commanded thee.
Deuteronomy 28:51 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And it shall eat up the young of thy cattle, and the fruits of thy land, so as not to leave to thee corn, wine, oil, the herds of thine oxen, and the flocks of thy sheep, until it shall have destroyed thee;
Deuteronomy 30:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
I declare to you this day, that ye shall utterly perish, and ye shall by no means live long upon the land, into which ye go over Jordan to inherit it.
Deuteronomy 32:28 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
It is a nation that has lost counsel, Neither is there understanding in them.
Deuteronomy 33:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the rule of God shall protect thee, And that under the strength of the everlasting arms; And he shall cast forth the enemy from before thy face, Saying, Perish.
Joshua 7:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Joshua said, I pray, Lord, wherefore has thy servant brought this people over Jordan to deliver them to the Amorite to destroy us? would we had remained and settled ourselves beyond Jordan.
Joshua 11:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the children of Israel took all its spoils to themselves; and they slew all the men with the edge of the sword, until he destroyed them; they left not one of them breathing.
Joshua 15:63 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
As for the Jebusites the inhabitants of Jerusalem, the children of Judah could not drive them out; but the Jebusites dwell with the children of Judah at Jerusalem unto this day.
Joshua 16:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Ephraim did not destroy the Canaanite who dwelt in Gezer; and the Canaanite dwelt in Ephraim until this day, until Pharaoh the king of Egypt went up and took it, and burned it with fire; and the Canaanites, and Perizzites, and the dwellers in Gaza they destroyed, and Pharaoh gave them for a dowry to his daughter.
Joshua 23:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord our God, he shall destroy them before us, until they utterly perish; and he shall send against them the wild beasts, until he shall have utterly destroyed them and their kings from before you; and ye shall inherit their land, as the Lord our God said to you.
Joshua 23:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
know that the Lord will no more destroy these nations from before you; and they will be to you snares and stumbling blocks, and nails in your heels, and darts in your eyes, until ye be destroyed from off this good land, which the Lord your God has given you.
Joshua 24:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
But the Lord thy God would not destroy thee; and he greatly blessed us, and rescued us out of their hands, and delivered them to us.
Judges 5:31 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thus let all thine enemies perish, O Lord: And they that love him shall be as the going forth of the sun in his strength. And the land had rest forty years.
1 Kingdoms 9:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the asses of Kish the father of Saul were lost; and Kish said to Saul his son, Take with thee one of the young men, and arise ye, and go and seek the asses.
1 Kingdoms 9:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And concerning thine asses that have been lost now these three days, care not for them, for they are found. And to whom does the excellency of Israel belong? does it not to thee and to thy father’s house?
2 Kingdoms 1:27 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
How are the mighty fallen, And the weapons of war perished!
4 Kingdoms 10:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Now then do all ye the prophets of Baal call all his servants and his priests to me; let not a man be wanting: for I have a great sacrifice to offer to Baal; everyone who shall be missing shall die. But Jehu did it in subtlety, that he might destroy the servants of Baal.
4 Kingdoms 11:1 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, and she destroyed all the seed royal.
4 Kingdoms 13:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Whereas there was not left any army to Jehoahaz, except fifty horsemen, and ten chariots, and ten thousand infantry: for the king of Syria had destroyed them, and they made them as dust for trampling.
4 Kingdoms 19:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and have cast their gods into the fire: because they are no gods, but the works of men’s hands, wood and stone; and they have destroyed them.
2 Chronicles 22:10 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Athaliah the mother of Ahaziah saw that her son was dead, and she arose and destroyed all the seed royal in the house of Judah.
Esther 3:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he made a decree in the twelfth year of the reign of Artaxerxes, and cast lots daily and monthly, to slay in one day the race of Mordecai: and the lot fell on the fourteenth day of the month which is Adar.
Esther 3:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
If it seem good to the king, let him make a decree to destroy them: and I will remit into the king’s treasury ten thousand talents of silver.
Esther 4:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Mordecai showed him what was done, and the promise which Haman had made the king of ten thousand talents to be paid into the treasury, that he might destroy the Jews.
Esther 4:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And he gave him the copy of the writing that was published in Susa concerning their destruction, to show to Esther; and told him to charge her to go in and entreat the king, and to beg him for the people, remembering, said he, the days of thy low estate, how thou wert nursed by my hand: because Haman who holds the next place to the king has spoken against us for death. Do thou call upon the Lord, and speak to the king concerning us, to deliver us from death.
Esther 4:14 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For if thou shalt refuse to hearken on this occasion, help and protection will be to the Jews from another quarter; but thou and thy father’s house will perish: and who knows, if thou hast been made queen for this very occasion?
Esther 4:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Go and assemble the Jews that are in Susa, and fast ye for me, and eat not and drink not for three days, night and day: and I also and my maidens will fast; and then I will go in to the king contrary to the law, even if I must die.
Esther 8:5 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And Esther said, If it seem good to thee, and I have found favor in thy sight, let an order be sent that the letters sent by Haman may be reversed, that were written for the destruction of the Jews, who are in thy kingdom.
Esther 9:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
In that day the adversaries of the Jews perished: for no one resisted, through fear of them.
Esther 9:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
and the number of them that perished in Susa was rendered to the king.
Esther 9:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the king said to Esther, The Jews have slain five hundred men in the city Susa; and how, thinkest thou, have they used them in the rest of the country? What then dost thou yet ask, that it may be done for thee?
Esther 9:16 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the rest of the Jews who were in the kingdom assembled, and helped one another, and obtained rest from their enemies: for they destroyed fifteen thousand of them on the thirteenth day of Adar, but took no spoil.
Job 2:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And the Lord said to the devil, Hast thou then observed my servant Job, That there is none of men upon the earth like him, A harmless, true, blameless, godly man, Abstaining from all evil? And he yet cleaves to innocence, Whereas thou hast told me to destroy his substance without cause?
Job 3:3 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Let the day perish in which I was born, And that night in which they said, Behold a man-child!
Job 3:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For why died I not in the belly? And why did I not come forth from the womb and die immediately?
Job 4:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Remember then who has perished, being pure? Or when were the truehearted utterly destroyed?
Job 4:9 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
They shall perish by the command of the Lord, And shall be utterly consumed by the breath of his wrath.
Job 4:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And from morning to evening they no longer exist: They have perished, because they cannot help themselves.
Job 4:21 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For he blows upon them, and they are withered: They have perished for lack of wisdom.
Job 5:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Who exalts the lowly, And raises up them that are lost:
Job 5:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And let them perish in war, And let the weak escape from the hand of the mighty.
Job 6:18 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thus I also have been deserted of all; And I am ruined, and become an outcast.
Job 7:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And my life is lighter than a word, And has perished in vain hope.
Job 8:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thus then shall be the end of all that forget the Lord: For the hope of the ungodly shall perish.
Job 9:22 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Wherefore I said, Wrath slays the great and mighty man.
Job 12:15 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
If he should withhold the water, he will dry the earth: And if he should let it loose, he overthrows and destroys it.
Job 12:23 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Causing the nations to wander, and destroying them: Overthrowing the nations, and leading them away.
Job 14:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The waters wear the stones, And waters falling headlong overflow a heap of the earth: And thou destroyest the hope of man.
Job 18:17 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Let his memorial perish out of the earth, And his name shall be publicly cast out.
Job 20:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For when he shall seem to be now established, Then he shall utterly perish: And they that knew him shall say, Where is he?
Job 29:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Let the blessing of the perishing one come upon me; Yea, the mouth of the widow has blessed me.
Job 30:2 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Yea, why had I the strength of their hands? For them the full term of life was lost.
Job 31:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For it is a fire burning on every side, And whomsoever it attacks, it utterly destroys.
Job 31:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
And if too I overlooked the naked as he was perishing, and did not clothe him;
Job 42:8 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Now then take seven bullocks, and seven rams, And go to my servant Job, And he shall offer a burnt offering for you. And my servant Job shall pray for you, For I will only accept him: For but for his sake, I would have destroyed you, For ye have not spoken the truth against my servant Job.
Psalms 1:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For the Lord knows the way of the righteous; But the way of the ungodly shall perish.
Psalms 2:12 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Accept correction, lest at any time the Lord be angry, And ye should perish from the righteous way: Whensoever his wrath shall be suddenly kindled, Blessed are all they that trust in him.
Psalms 5:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thou wilt destroy all that speak falsehood: The Lord abhors the bloody and deceitful man.
Psalms 9:4 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
When mine enemies are turned back, They shall be feeble and perish at thy presence.
Psalms 9:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thou hast rebuked the nations, and the ungodly one has perished; Thou hast blotted out their name forever, even forever and ever.
Psalms 9:7 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The swords of the enemy have failed utterly; and thou hast destroyed cities: Their memorial has been destroyed with a noise,
Psalms 9:19 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For the poor shall not be forgotten forever: The patience of the needy ones shall not perish forever.
Psalms 9:37 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
The Lord shall reign forever, even forever and ever: Ye Gentiles shall perish out of his land.
Psalms 20:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Thou shalt destroy their fruit from the earth, And their seed from among the sons of men.
Psalms 30:13 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
I have been forgotten as a dead man out of mind: I am become as a broken vessel.
Psalms 36:20 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
For the sinners shall perish; And the enemies of the Lord at the moment of their being honored and exalted Have utterly vanished like smoke.
Psalms 40:6 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
Mine enemies have spoken evil against me, saying, When shall he die, and his name perish?
Psalms 48:11 Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Septuagint / Brenton
When he shall see wise men dying, The fool and the senseless one shall perish together; And they shall leave their wealth to strangers.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G622, grouped by book.

Genesis 9 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Exodus 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Leviticus 12 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Numbers 12 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Deuteronomy 21 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Joshua 7 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Judges 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
1 Kingdoms 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Kingdoms 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
4 Kingdoms 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
2 Chronicles 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Esther 11 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Job 23 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Psalms 27 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Proverbs 12 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ecclesiastes 6 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Isaiah 38 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jeremiah 27 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Lamentations 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Ezekiel 25 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Daniel 5 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Joel 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Amos 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Obadiah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Jonah 4 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Micah 3 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Zephaniah 2 usages, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Zechariah 1 usage, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament
Matthew 18 usages, New Testament
Mark 9 usages, New Testament
Luke 25 usages, New Testament
John 12 usages, New Testament
Acts 1 usage, New Testament
Romans 2 usages, New Testament
1 Corinthians 6 usages, New Testament
2 Corinthians 3 usages, New Testament
2 Thessalonians 1 usage, New Testament
Hebrews 1 usage, New Testament
James 2 usages, New Testament
1 Peter 1 usage, New Testament
2 Peter 2 usages, New Testament
2 John 1 usage, New Testament
Jude 2 usages, New Testament
1 Esdras 3 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Judith 3 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Tobit 4 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
1 Maccabees 18 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
2 Maccabees 8 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
3 Maccabees 3 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
4 Maccabees 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Solomon 6 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Wisdom of Sirach 26 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Baruch 2 usages, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Daniel 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
Book 151 1 usage, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha
1 Enoch 18 usages, 1 Enoch

Strong's G622 FAQ

What does apollymi (ἀπόλλυμι) mean?

Apollymi (Strong's G622) is a Greek word most simply glossed "destroy". apollumi (ap-ol'-loo-mee) v. 1. to destroy fully 2. (reflexively) to perish, or lose

How many times is apollymi (ἀπόλλυμι) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 445 linked usages for Strong's G622 across 56 books.

Where can I study apollymi (ἀπόλλυμι) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G622 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament, Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 1 Enoch.

What English words translate apollymi (ἀπόλλυμι)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as lord, destroy, perish, destroyed, thee, and said. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.

Does Strong's G622 appear in the Septuagint or deuterocanonical books?

Yes. The current local index includes 264 in Septuagint / Greek Old Testament, 77 in Deuterocanonical / Apocrypha, and 18 in 1 Enoch for Strong's G622, with linked reader references where each row is available.