Greek word study

ἀπόλλυμιapóllymi I destroy, lose, am perishing

(a) I kill, destroy, (b) I lose, mid: I am perishing (the resultant death being viewed as certain).

Translated in the King James as: destroy, die, lose, mar, perish

Appears 90 times in Scripture

Origin: from G575 (ἀπό) and the base of G3639 (ὄλεθρος);

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Where it appears

Matthew 19×
Matt 2:13Matt 5:29Matt 5:30Matt 8:25Matt 9:17Matt 10:6Matt 10:28Matt 10:39Matt 10:42Matt 12:14Matt 15:24Matt 16:25Matt 18:14Matt 21:41Matt 22:7Matt 26:52Matt 27:20+ 2 more in Matthew
Mark 10×
Mark 1:24Mark 2:22Mark 3:6Mark 4:38Mark 8:35Mark 9:22Mark 9:41Mark 11:18Mark 12:9+ 1 more in Mark
Luke 27×
Luke 4:34Luke 5:37Luke 6:9Luke 8:24Luke 9:24Luke 9:25Luke 11:51Luke 13:3Luke 13:5Luke 13:33Luke 15:4Luke 15:6Luke 15:8Luke 15:9Luke 15:17Luke 15:24Luke 15:32Luke 17:27Luke 17:29Luke 17:33Luke 19:10Luke 19:47Luke 20:16Luke 21:18+ 3 more in Luke
John 10×
John 3:16John 6:12John 6:27John 6:39John 10:10John 10:28John 11:50John 12:25John 17:12John 18:9
Acts 2×
Acts 5:37Acts 27:34
Romans 2×
Rom 2:12Rom 14:15
1 Corinthians 6×
1 Cor 1:181 Cor 1:191 Cor 8:111 Cor 10:91 Cor 10:101 Cor 15:18
2 Corinthians 3×
2 Cor 2:152 Cor 4:32 Cor 4:9
2 Thessalonians 1×
2 Thess 2:10
Hebrews 1×
Heb 1:11
James 2×
James 1:11James 4:12
1 Peter 1×
1 Pet 1:7
2 Peter 2×
2 Pet 3:62 Pet 3:9
2 John 1×
2 John 1:8
Jude 2×
Jude 1:5Jude 1:11
Revelation 1×
Rev 18:14

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Lexicon data: Open Scriptures Strong’s dictionaries (CC-BY-SA), Dodson Greek Lexicon (public domain). Word alignment: Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain). Self-hosted by Seen.