Strong G5349φθαρτός

perishable

Transliteration
phthartos
Pronunciation
fthar-tos'
Morphology
Greek Adjective

Definition

From G5351; decayed that is (by implication) perishable: - corruptible.

Detailed definition

φθαρτός, -ή, -όν (φθείρω)
[in LXX: Lev.22:25 (מִשְׁחָת), Isa.54:17 A א3, Wis.9:15 14:8, 2Ma.7:16 *;]
perishable, corruptible: ἄνθρωπος, Rom.1:23 (opposite to ἄφθαρτος θεός); στέφανος, 1Co.9:25 (opposite to αρτος); σπσρά, 1Pe.1:23 (opposite to ἄφθ.); neut., τὸ φ. τοῦτο, 1Co.15:53-54; pl., 1Pe.1:18.†
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In the Bible

Strong G5349 appears in 6 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • corruptible5
  • thing1

First verses

  1. Romans 1:23
    And changed the glory of the uncorruptible God into an image made like to corruptible man, and to birds, and fourfooted beasts, and creeping things.
  2. 1 Corinthians 9:25
    And every man that striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things. Now they do it to obtain a corruptible crown; but we an incorruptible.
  3. 1 Corinthians 15:53
    For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal must put on immortality.
  4. 1 Corinthians 15:54
    So when this corruptible shall have put on incorruption, and this mortal shall have put on immortality, then shall be brought to pass the saying that is written, Death is swallowed up in victory.
  5. 1 Peter 1:18
    Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things, as silver and gold, from your vain conversation received by tradition from your fathers;
  6. 1 Peter 1:23
    Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever.
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Detailed Greek dictionary
φθαρ-τός, ή, όν,
destructible, perishable, opposed to ἀΐδιος, [Refs 4th c.BC+ ([prev. author = 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus] “APo.” 75b24, 85b18, “Metaphorical” 992b17, 1058b26, 1st c.BC(?): Ocellus Lucanus Philosophus 1.4, 1st-2nd c.AD: Plutarchus Biographus et Philosophus 2.106d, 2nd c.AD: Sextus Empiricus Philosophus “adversus Mathematicos” 9.141, etc.)]; gloss on{θνητός}, [Refs 3rd c.BC+ (Scholia 3rd c.BC: Theocritus Poeta Bucolicus 24.171 (Antinoë Papyrus).)]