שָׁמַד
shâmad · shaw-mad'
43 times translated as this KJV form90 total Strong's occurrences
v
to desolate
Strong's KJV usage: destory(-uction), bring to nought, overthrow, perish, pluck down, × utterly.
Strong's first: Genesis 34:30Strong's last: Amos 2:9
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חָרַם
châram · khaw-ram'
21 times translated as this KJV form52 total Strong's occurrences
v
to seclude; specifically (by a ban) to devote to religious uses (especially destruction); physical and reflexive, to be blunt as to the nose
Strong's KJV usage: make accursed, consecrate, (utterly) destroy, devote, forfeit, have a flat nose, utterly (slay, make away).
Strong's first: Exodus 22:20Strong's last: Isaiah 34:2
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שָׁחַת
shâchath · shaw-khath'
20 times translated as this KJV form146 total Strong's occurrences
v
to decay, i.e. (causatively) ruin (literally or figuratively)
Strong's KJV usage: batter, cast off, corrupt(-er, thing), destroy(-er, -uction), lose, mar, perish, spill, spoiler, × utterly, waste(-r).
Strong's first: Genesis 13:10Strong's last: Hosea 13:9
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אָבַד
ʼâbad · aw-bad'
17 times translated as this KJV form184 total Strong's occurrences
v
properly, to wander away, i.e. lose oneself; by implication to perish (causative, destroy)
Strong's KJV usage: break, destroy(-uction), not escape, fail, lose, (cause to, make) perish, spend, × and surely, take, be undone, × utterly, be void of, have no way to flee.
Strong's first: Exodus 10:7Strong's last: Ezekiel 26:17
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ἀπόλλυμι
apóllymi · ap-ol'-loo-mee
7 times translated as this KJV form103 total Strong's occurrences
to destroy fully (reflexively, to perish, or lose), literally or figuratively
Strong's KJV usage: :--destroy, die, lose, mar, perish.
Strong's first: Matthew 22:7Strong's last: Jude 1:5
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שָׁבַר
shâbar · shaw-bar'
7 times translated as this KJV form150 total Strong's occurrences
v
to burst (literally or figuratively)
Strong's KJV usage: break (down, off, in pieces, up), broken (-hearted), bring to the birth, crush, destroy, hurt, quench, × quite, tear, view (by mistake for 7663).
Strong's first: 2 Chronicles 14:13Strong's last: Daniel 11:20
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הָרַס
hâraç · haw-ras'
3 times translated as this KJV form43 total Strong's occurrences
v
to pull down or in pieces, break, destroy
Strong's KJV usage: beat down, break (down, through), destroy, overthrow, pluck down, pull down, ruin, throw down, × utterly.
Strong's first: 1 Chronicles 20:1Strong's last: Isaiah 14:17
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חֲבַל
chăbal · khab-al'
3 times translated as this KJV form6 total Strong's occurrences
v
to ruin
Strong's KJV usage: destroy, hurt.
Strong's first: Daniel 2:44Strong's last: Daniel 7:14
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כָּתַת
kâthath · kaw-thath'
3 times translated as this KJV form17 total Strong's occurrences
v
to bruise or violently strike
Strong's KJV usage: beat (down, to pieces), break in pieces, crushed, destroy, discomfit, smite, stamp. l
Strong's first: Deuteronomy 1:44Strong's last: Job 4:20
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מָחָה
mâchâh · maw-khaw'
3 times translated as this KJV form36 total Strong's occurrences
v
properly, to stroke or rub; by implication, to erase; also to smooth (as if with oil), i.e. grease or make fat; also to touch, i.e. reach to
Strong's KJV usage: abolish, blot out, destroy, full of marrow, put out, reach unto, × utterly, wipe (away, out).
Strong's first: Genesis 7:23Strong's last: Judges 21:17
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καθαιρέω
kathairéō · kath-ahee-reh'-o
2 times translated as this KJV form12 total Strong's occurrences
to lower (or with violence) demolish (literally or figuratively)
Strong's KJV usage: :--cast (pull, put, take) down, destroy.
Strong's first: Acts 13:19Strong's last: Acts 19:27
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καταργέω
katargéō · kat-arg-eh'-o
2 times translated as this KJV form32 total Strong's occurrences
to be (render) entirely idle (useless), literally or figuratively
Strong's KJV usage: :--abolish, cease, cumber, deliver, destroy, do away, become (make) of no (none, without) effect, fail, loose, bring (come) to nought, put away (down), vanish away, make void.
Strong's first: Romans 6:6Strong's last: 1 Corinthians 15:26
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πορθέω
porthéō · por-theh'-o
2 times translated as this KJV form3 total Strong's occurrences
to ravage (figuratively)
Strong's KJV usage: :--destroy, waste.
Strong's first: Acts 9:21Strong's last: Galatians 1:23
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חָבַל
châbal · khaw-bal'
2 times translated as this KJV form34 total Strong's occurrences
v
to wind tightly (as a rope), i.e. to bind; specifically, by a pledge; figuratively, to pervert, destroy; also to writhe in pain (especially of parturition)
Strong's KJV usage: × at all, band, bring forth, (deal) corrupt(-ly), destroy, offend, lay to (take a) pledge, spoil, travail, × very, withhold.
Strong's first: Proverbs 13:13Strong's last: Isaiah 10:27
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כָּרַת
kârath · kaw-rath'
2 times translated as this KJV form288 total Strong's occurrences
v
to cut (off, down or asunder); by implication, to destroy or consume; specifically, to covenant (i.e. make an alliance or bargain, originally by cutting flesh and passing between the pieces)
Strong's KJV usage: be chewed, be con-(feder-) ate, covenant, cut (down, off), destroy, fail, feller, be freed, hew (down), make a league (covenant), × lose, perish, × utterly, × want.
Strong's first: Judges 4:24Strong's last: 1 Kings 15:13
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סָפָה
çâphâh · saw-faw'
2 times translated as this KJV form20 total Strong's occurrences
v
properly, to scrape (literally, to shave; but usually figuratively) together (i.e. to accumulate or increase) or away (i.e. to scatter, remove, or ruin; intransitively, to perish)
Strong's KJV usage: add, augment, consume, destroy, heap, join, perish, put.
Strong's first: 1 Chronicles 21:12Strong's last: Proverbs 13:23
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διαφθείρω
diaphtheírō · dee-af-thi'-ro
1 times translated as this KJV form6 total Strong's occurrences
to rot thoroughly, i.e. (by implication) to ruin (passively, decay utterly, figuratively, pervert)
Strong's KJV usage: :--corrupt, destroy, perish.
Strong's first: Revelation 8:9Strong's last: Revelation 8:9
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ἐξολοθρεύω
exolothreúō · ex-ol-oth-ryoo'-o
1 times translated as this KJV form1 total Strong's occurrences
to extirpate
Strong's KJV usage: :--destroy.
Strong's first: Acts 3:23Strong's last: Acts 3:23
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καταλύω
katalýō · kat-al-oo'-o
1 times translated as this KJV form19 total Strong's occurrences
to loosen down (disintegrate), i.e. (by implication) to demolish (literally or figuratively); specially (compare G2646) to halt for the night
Strong's KJV usage: :--destroy, dissolve, be guest, lodge, come to nought, overthrow, throw down.
Strong's first: Galatians 2:18Strong's last: Galatians 2:18
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ὀλοθρεύω
olothreúō · ol-oth-ryoo'-o
1 times translated as this KJV form1 total Strong's occurrences
to spoil, i.e. slay
Strong's KJV usage: :--destroy.
Strong's first: Hebrews 11:28Strong's last: Hebrews 11:28
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φθορά
phthorá · fthor-ah'
1 times translated as this KJV form9 total Strong's occurrences
decay, i.e. ruin (spontaneous or inflicted, literally or figuratively)
Strong's KJV usage: :--corruption, destroy, perish.
Strong's first: 2 Peter 2:12Strong's last: 2 Peter 2:12
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אֲבַד
ʼăbad · ab-ad'
1 times translated as this KJV form7 total Strong's occurrences
v
Strong's KJV usage: destroy, perish.
Strong's first: Daniel 7:11Strong's last: Daniel 7:11
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בָּלַע
bâlaʻ · baw-lah'
1 times translated as this KJV form49 total Strong's occurrences
v
to make away with (specifically by swallowing); generally, to destroy
Strong's KJV usage: cover, destroy, devour, eat up, be at end, spend up, swallow down (up).
Strong's first: Isaiah 9:16Strong's last: Isaiah 9:16
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דָבַר
dâbar · daw-bar'
1 times translated as this KJV form1,142 total Strong's occurrences
v
perhaps properly, to arrange; but used figuratively (of words), to speak; rarely (in a destructive sense) to subdue
Strong's KJV usage: answer, appoint, bid, command, commune, declare, destroy, give, name, promise, pronounce, rehearse, say, speak, be spokesman, subdue, talk, teach, tell, think, use (entreaties), utter, × well, × work.
Strong's first: 2 Chronicles 22:10Strong's last: 2 Chronicles 22:10
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דָּכָא
dâkâʼ · daw-kaw'
1 times translated as this KJV form21 total Strong's occurrences
v
to crumble; transitively, to bruise (literally or figuratively)
Strong's KJV usage: beat to pieces, break (in pieces), bruise, contrite, crush, destroy, humble, oppress, smite.
Strong's first: Job 34:25Strong's last: Job 34:25
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דָּמָה
dâmâh · daw-mam'
1 times translated as this KJV form16 total Strong's occurrences
v
to be dumb or silent; hence, to fail or perish; trans. to destroy
Strong's KJV usage: cease, be cut down (off), destroy, be brought to silence, be undone, × utterly.
Strong's first: Hosea 4:6Strong's last: Hosea 4:6
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דֻּמָּה
dummâh · doom-maw'
1 times translated as this KJV form1 total Strong's occurrences
n-f
desolation; concretely, desolate
Strong's KJV usage: destroy.
Strong's first: Ezekiel 27:32Strong's last: Ezekiel 27:32
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הָרַג
hârag · haw-rag'
1 times translated as this KJV form167 total Strong's occurrences
v
to smite with deadly intent
Strong's KJV usage: destroy, out of hand, kill, murder(-er), put to (death), make (slaughter), slay(-er), × surely.
Strong's first: Psalms 78:47Strong's last: Psalms 78:47
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חָרַב
chârab · khaw-rab'
1 times translated as this KJV form40 total Strong's occurrences
v
to parch (through drought) i.e. (by analogy,) to desolate, destroy, kill
Strong's KJV usage: decay, (be) desolate, destroy(-er), (be) dry (up), slay, × surely, (lay, lie, make) waste.
Strong's first: 2 Kings 19:17Strong's last: 2 Kings 19:17
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חֲרַב
chărab · khar-ab'
1 times translated as this KJV form1 total Strong's occurrences
v
to demolish
Strong's KJV usage: destroy.
Strong's first: Ezra 4:15Strong's last: Ezra 4:15
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חֵרֶם
chêrem · khay'-rem
1 times translated as this KJV form38 total Strong's occurrences
n-m
physical (as shutting in) a net (either literally or figuratively); usually a doomed object; abstractly extermination
Strong's KJV usage: (ac-) curse(-d, -d thing), dedicated thing, things which should have been utterly destroyed, (appointed to) utter destruction, devoted (thing), net.
Strong's first: 1 Samuel 15:21Strong's last: 1 Samuel 15:21
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כָּלָה
kâlâh · kaw-law'
1 times translated as this KJV form207 total Strong's occurrences
v
to end, whether intransitive (to cease, be finished, perish) or transitive (to complete, prepare, consume)
Strong's KJV usage: accomplish, cease, consume (away), determine, destroy (utterly), be (when... were) done, (be an) end (of), expire, (cause to) fail, faint, finish, fulfil, × fully, × have, leave (off), long, bring to pass, wholly reap, make clean riddance, spend, quite take away, waste.
Strong's first: 2 Chronicles 31:1Strong's last: 2 Chronicles 31:1
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נָתַץ
nâthats · naw-thats'
1 times translated as this KJV form42 total Strong's occurrences
v
to tear down
Strong's KJV usage: beat down, break down (out), cast down, destroy, overthrow, pull down, throw down.
Strong's first: Job 19:10Strong's last: Job 19:10
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נָתַשׁ
nâthash · naw-thash'
1 times translated as this KJV form21 total Strong's occurrences
v
to tear away
Strong's KJV usage: destroy, forsake, pluck (out, up, by the roots), pull up, root out (up), × utterly. s
Strong's first: Psalms 9:6Strong's last: Psalms 9:6
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סְתַר
çᵉthar · seth-ar'
1 times translated as this KJV form2 total Strong's occurrences
v
to conceal; figuratively, to demolish
Strong's KJV usage: destroy, secret thing.
Strong's first: Ezra 5:12Strong's last: Ezra 5:12
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צָדָה
tsâdâh · tsaw-daw'
1 times translated as this KJV form3 total Strong's occurrences
v
to chase; by implication, to desolate
Strong's KJV usage: destroy, hunt, lie in wait.
Strong's first: Zephaniah 3:6Strong's last: Zephaniah 3:6
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צָמַת
tsâmath · tsaw-math'
1 times translated as this KJV form15 total Strong's occurrences
v
to extirpate (literally or figuratively)
Strong's KJV usage: consume, cut off, destroy, vanish.
Strong's first: Psalms 73:27Strong's last: Psalms 73:27
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רוּעַ
rûwaʻ · roo-ah'
1 times translated as this KJV form46 total Strong's occurrences
v
to mar (especially by breaking); figuratively, to split the ears (with sound), i.e. shout (for alarm or joy)
Strong's KJV usage: blow an alarm, cry (alarm, aloud, out), destroy, make a joyful noise, smart, shout (for joy), sound an alarm, triumph.
Strong's first: Proverbs 13:20Strong's last: Proverbs 13:20
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שָׁדַד
shâdad · shaw-dad'
1 times translated as this KJV form57 total Strong's occurrences
v
properly, to be burly, i.e. (figuratively) powerful (passively, impregnable); by implication, to ravage
Strong's KJV usage: dead, destroy(-er), oppress, robber, spoil(-er), × utterly, (lay) waste.
Strong's first: Psalms 137:8Strong's last: Psalms 137:8
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שָׁמֵם
shâmêm · shaw-mame'
1 times translated as this KJV form93 total Strong's occurrences
v
to stun (or intransitively, grow numb), i.e. devastate or (figuratively) stupefy (both usually in a passive sense)
Strong's KJV usage: make amazed, be astonied, (be an) astonish(-ment), (be, bring into, unto, lay, lie, make) desolate(-ion, places), be destitute, destroy (self), (lay, lie, make) waste, wonder.
Strong's first: 1 Samuel 5:6Strong's last: 1 Samuel 5:6
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