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Lexicon :: Strong's G4199 - portheō

Aa
πορθέω
Transliteration
portheō (Key)
Pronunciation
por-theh'-o
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Part of Speech
verb
Root Word (Etymology)
Prolongation from pertho (to sack)
mGNT
3x in 3 unique form(s) TR
3x in 3 unique form(s) LXX
0x in 0 unique form(s)
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Strong’s Definitions

πορθέω porthéō, por-theh'-o; prolongation from πέρθω pérthō (to sack); to ravage (figuratively):—destroy, waste.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x

The KJV translates Strong's G4199 in the following manner: destroy (2x), waste (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 3x
The KJV translates Strong's G4199 in the following manner: destroy (2x), waste (1x).

  1. to destroy, overthrow

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
πορθέω porthéō, por-theh'-o; prolongation from πέρθω pérthō (to sack); to ravage (figuratively):—destroy, waste.
STRONGS G4199:
πορθέω: imperfect ἐπόρθουν; 1 aorist participle πορθήσας; (πέρθω, πεπορθα, to lay waste); from Homer down; to destroy, to overthrow (R. V. uniformly to make havock): τινα, Acts 9:21; τήν ἐκκλησίαν, Galatians 1:13; τήν πίστιν, ibid. 23.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Acts
9:21
Galatians
1:13

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G4199 matches the Greek πορθέω (portheō),
which occurs 3 times in 3 verses in the MGNT Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:21

Unchecked Copy BoxAct 9:21 - All G3956 those G3588 hearing G191 him continued to be amazed, G1839 and were saying, G3004 “Is this G3778 not he who in Jerusalem G2419 destroyed G4199 those G3588 who called G1941 on this G3778 name, G3686 and who had come G2064 here G5602 for the purpose of bringing G71 them bound G1210 before G1909 the chief G749 priests?” G749

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 1:13

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 1:13 - For you have heard G191 of my former G4218 manner G391 of life G391 in Judaism, G2454 how G3754 I used to persecute G1377 the church G1577 of God G2316 beyond G2596 G5236 measure G5236 and tried to destroy G4199 it;

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Unchecked Copy BoxGal 1:23

Unchecked Copy BoxGal 1:23 - but only, G3440 they kept hearing, G191 “He who once G4218 persecuted G1377 us is now G3568 preaching G2097 the faith G4102 which G3739 he once G4218 tried to destroy.” G4199
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