Strong's Lexicon
G5349 — φθαρτός
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G5349 |
|---|---|
| Word: | φθαρτός |
| Part of Speech: | adjective |
| Etymology: | from G5351 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 6 |
| Transliteration: | phthartos |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | fthar-tos' |
| Meaning: | 1. decayed 2. (by implication) perishable |
| KJV Renderings: | corruptible |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
φθαρτός, φθαρτη, φθαρτόν (φθείρω), corruptible, perishable (Vulg.corruptibilis): 1Co 9:23; 1Pe 1:23; ἄνθρωπος, i. e. mortal, opposed to ὁ ἄφθαρτος Θεός, Rom 1:23; οὐ φθαρτοῖς ἀργυρίῳ ἤ χρυσίῳ, not with corruptible things, with silver or gold, 1Pe 1:18 (Winer’s Grammar, § 59, 5 at the end) (χρυσός καί ἄργυρος, ὀυσιαι φθαρται, Philo de cherub. § 14; οὐκ ἄργυρον οὐδέ χρυσόν τινα, ἤ ἄλλο τῶν ἐν ὕλαις φθαρταις, de congr. erudit. grat. § 20); neuter τό φθαρτόν, that which is liable to corruption (τό φθαρτόν τοῦτο this corruptible (A. V.)), 1Co 15:53 f. (Diodorus 1, 6; Philo de legg. alleg. 2, 1; de cherub. § 2; (Aristotle), Plutarch, Sextus Empiricus, others; 2Ma 7:16; Wis 9:15 Wis 14:8.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
φθαρτός (corruptible)
Romans 1:23
- KJV: 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
- GK: και ήλλαξαν την δόξαν του αφθάρτου θεού εν ομοιώματι εικόνος φθαρτού ανθρώπου και πετεινών και τετραπόδων και ερπετών
1 Corinthians 9:25
- KJV: And every man striveth for the mastery is temperate in all things Now they to obtain a corruptible crown but we an incorruptible
- GK: πας δε ο αγωνιζόμενος πάντα εγκρατεύεται εκείνοι μεν ούν ίνα φθαρτόν στέφανον λάβωσιν ημείς δε άφθαρτον
1 Corinthians 15:53
- KJV: For this corruptible must put on incorruption and this mortal put on immortality
- GK: δει γαρ το φθαρτόν τούτου ενδύσασθαι αφθαρσίαν και το θνητόν τούτο ενδύσαθαι αθανασίαν
1 Corinthians 15:54
- KJV: 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
- GK: όταν δε το φθαρτόν τούτο ενδύσηται αφθαρσίαν και το θνητόν τούτο ενδύσηται αθανασίαν τότε γενήσεται ο λόγος ο γεγραμμένος κατεπόθη ο θάνατος εις νίκος
1 Peter 1:18
- KJV: Forasmuch as ye know that ye were not redeemed with corruptible things silver and gold from your vain conversation by tradition from your fathers
- GK: ειδότες ότι ου φθαρτοίς αργυρίω η χρυσίω ελυτρώθητε εκ της ματαίας υμών αναστροφής πατροπαραδότου
1 Peter 1:23
- KJV: Being born again not of corruptible seed but of incorruptible by the word of God which liveth and abideth for ever
- GK: αναγεγεννημένοι ουκ εκ σποράς φθαρτής αλλά αφθάρτου διά λόγου ζώντος θεού και μένοντος εις τον αιώνα