corrupt

Found 33 times in the King James Bible

H7843 Hebrew
G4550 Greek

English Definition

to decay, i.e. (causatively) ruin (literally or figuratively)

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

שָׁחַת

Transliteration

shâchath

Strong's Reference H7843

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

σαπρός

Transliteration

shâchath

Strong's Reference G4550

"Corrupt" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H7843, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G4550. Context determines which original word is being used.

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