Word Summary
exolothreuō: to destroy utterly
Original Word: ἐξολοθρεύωTransliteration: exolothreuō
Phonetic Spelling: (ex-ol-oth-ryoo'-o)
Part of Speech: Verb
Short Definition: to destroy utterly
Meaning: to destroy utterly
Strong's Concordance
destroy.
From ek and olothreuo; to extirpate -- destroy.
see GREEK ek
see GREEK olothreuo
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 1842: ἐξολοθρεύωἐξολοθρεύω and (according to the reading best attested by the oldest manuscripts of the
Sept. and received by
L T Tr WH (see
ὀλοθρεύω))
ἐξολεθρεύω: future passive
ἐξολοθρευθήσομαι;
to destroy out of its place, destroy utterly, to extirpate:
ἐκ τοῦ λαοῦ,
Acts 3:23. (Often in the
Sept., and in the O. T. Apocrypha, and in Test xii. Patr.;
Josephus, Antiquities 8, 11, 1; 11, 6, 6; hardly in native Greek writings.)