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ἀπώλεια

Transliteration: apoleia · noun

18x in NTFirst: Matt 7:13
Meaningdestruction, ruin, loss
Part of speechnoun
Frequency18x in the New Testament
Key inflected formsἀπώλειαν, ἀπώλεια, ἀπωλείας
Example versesMatt 7:13 · Matt 26:8 · Mark 14:4 · John 17:12 · Acts 8:20
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What kind of word is ἀπώλεια?

ἀπώλεια (apoleia) is a noun that occurs 18 times in the Greek New Testament (Koine). It means “destruction, ruin, loss” and first appears in Matt 7:13.

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